7 Patriotic Places In India You Must Know About

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Zee Media Bureau
Aug 06, 2024

Red Fort, Delhi

A historic fort and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Delhi where India's Prime Minister hoists the national flag on Independence Day which symbolizes India's struggle for freedom.

Gateway of India, Mumbai

Originally built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India, the Gateway of India also marks the spot where the last British troops left India in 1948.

Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

Built in honor of Queen Victoria, this marble building now serves as a museum with exhibits related to India's colonial history and its struggle for independence.

Cellular Jail, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani, was where many freedom fighters endured exile and torture.

Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar

A site of the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, where British troops killed hundreds of unarmed Indian civilians.

Jhansi Fort, Jhansi

A memorial dedicated to the First Indian War of Independence, which took place in 1857.

India Gate, Delhi

An iconic landmark of Delhi, stands tall as a tribute to the soldiers who laid down their lives in World War I.

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