India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan today inaugurated the 'Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan' by hoisting the National Flag at Flag Point, Sri Vijaya Puram, on the occasion of August Kranti Diwas, commemorating the Quit India Movement of 1942.
Addressing the gathering at the State Function and Tiranga Concert on Vande Mataram at the DBRAIT Auditorium, the Vice-President said there could be no more appropriate place to launch the campaign than these historic islands, which are deeply associated with India's freedom struggle and the history of the Tricolour.
Recalling the immortal words of the great Tamil poet Subramania Bharati, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan said Bharati's celebration o...