Independence Day | Global leaders wish India on its 75th Independence Day
US President Joe Biden said that India's commitment to respecting the will of the people through democracy continues to inspire the world.
A number of global leaders greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India’s 75th Independence Day on Sunday. US President Joe Biden in a statement on Saturday said, that India is guided by Mahatma Gandhi’s message of truth and non-violence, with which it achieved its long journey towards independence. He also said that India’s commitment to respecting the will of the people through democracy continues to inspire the world.
“On this day, August 15, 1947, India achieved its long journey toward independence, guided by Mahatma Gandhi’s message of truth and non-violence,” Biden said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin also acknowledged the success achieved by India in economic, social, and other spheres over the years while greeting the country on its 75th Independence Day.
President #Putin congratulated President @rashtrapatibhvn & PM @narendramodi on #IndependenceDay of India, wishing them health and success & to all citizens of India – well-being & prosperity
Original message – https://t.co/NkkTMjSIpd
Translation ⬇️@PMOIndia @WIONews @ANI pic.twitter.com/Qp1yBm8Y0Z
— India in Russia (@IndEmbMoscow) August 15, 2021
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison wished India and the Indian community in Australia a joyous Independence Day
Wishing my dear friend @narendramodi, the people of India and our Australian Indian community, a joyous Independence Day. We cherish our close partnership with India, built on trust, respect and shared values. Happy Independence Day! #dosti #diasporahttps://t.co/bb4Q5SEAEq
— Scott Morrison (@ScottMorrisonMP) August 15, 2021
Bhutan’s Prime Minister Lotay Tshering also thanked the government and people of India, particularly the Embassy of India team in his country, for their support during these difficult times.
I take this occasion to convey our appreciation to the government and people of India, particularly the Embassy of India team here, for the support during these difficult times.
I offer my warmest wishes on this special occasion. Happy Independence Day.https://t.co/Tx2sJHk4rp pic.twitter.com/ZKoTDPdHsB
— PM Bhutan (@PMBhutan) August 14, 2021
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa tweeted his country’s best wishes to India.
On behalf of the #GoSL and the people of #SriLanka I extend my best wishes to the Government and people of the Republic of #India, as they celebrate 75 years of independence. May the strength of the bond shared between both our nations grow each day. 🇮🇳🇱🇰 pic.twitter.com/4LoLPIEeQc
— Mahinda Rajapaksa (@PresRajapaksa) August 15, 2021