Srinagar, Aug 15: The National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday hoisted tricolour at his Gupkar residence in Srinagar.
On the country’s 75th Independence Day, Dr Farooq Abdullah after hoisting the tricolour at his Gupkar residence said, “Independence Day is significant as it celebrates the valour and spirit of the freedom fighters including Mahatma Gandhi, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and countless others. They fought the yoke of British imperialism with utmost valour and zeal and won independence for the country. Our nation has come a long way since and made fast strides in every sector, there is much more to achieve.”
The function was attended by staff and security personnel. (GNS)