Prime Minister hoists national flag at Red Fort

E39758

Independence Day ritual annual national ceremony

"Prime Minister hoists national flag at Red Fort" refers to the central ceremonial act performed by India’s Prime Minister at Delhi’s historic Red Fort to mark the country’s Independence Day each year.

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Independence Day ritual → annual national ceremony →
alsoKnownAs	Independence Day flag hoisting at Red Fort → Prime Minister’s Independence Day address from Red Fort →
associatedWith	Government of India → Indian Armed Forces → Indian independence movement →
audience	citizens of India →
broadcastBy	All India Radio → Doordarshan →
ceremonialPlatform	ramparts of the Red Fort →
city	New Delhi →
country	India →
date	15 August →
flagColors	green → saffron → white →
flagEmblem	Ashoka Chakra →
flagName	Tiranga →
frequency	annual →
heritageStatusOfVenue	UNESCO World Heritage Site →
inception	1947 →
includes	21-gun salute → Prime Minister’s national address → flag hoisting ceremony → guard of honour → singing of the national anthem →
languageOfAddress	Hindi →
location	Red Fort →
mainPerformer	Prime Minister of India →
nationalSongPerformed	Jana Gana Mana →
occasion	Independence Day of India →
organisedBy	Ministry of Defence (India) →
purpose	commemoration of India’s independence from British rule → national unity → patriotic celebration →
securityProvidedBy	Delhi Police → Indian Armed Forces → Special Protection Group →
significance	major state ceremony → marks anniversary of India’s independence →
symbol	national flag of India →
timeOfDay	morning →
typeOfEvent	public national event → state ceremony →
venueType	historic fort complex →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Independence Day (India) →	keyRitual