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India Celebrates 80th Independence Day

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Smita Prakash leads India's oldest & largest wire news agency!

As Editor-in-Chief of ANI (Asian News International), founded in 1967, Prakash shapes how Indian news reaches global audiences — giving her a front-row view of South Asian politics. Learn more at Wikipedia

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India's Aug. 15 date was picked to match Japan's WWII surrender!

Lord Mountbatten, India's last Viceroy, chose August 15, 1947 to align with the 2nd anniversary of Japan's 1945 surrender. India now marks its 80th year of freedom. Learn more at Wikipedia

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