Where did Nehru unfurl the Tricolour on August 15, 1947? Not the Red Fort

Where did Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru unfurl the Tricolour for the first time after India attained independence on August 15 1947? Find out here

India will celebrate 75 years of independence on August 15, 2022. The Indian government has planned several activities under the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mohatsav' to mark the occasion. The 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign has been launched by the Ministry of Culture that aims to unfurl 200 million flags across the country to mark the day.

As we give due importance to the Tricolour this year, it is imperative to know that contrary to popular belief, our national flag was not unfurled for the first time, after India's independence, at the Red Fort.

It was unfurled by the first Prime