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Jakarta

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PRESS RELEASE

 

Celebration of India’s 73rd Independence Day in Jakarta

 

The 73rd Independence Day of India was celebrated at the Embassy in Jakarta on 15th August 2019. Shri Prakash Gupta, Charge d’ Affaires, unfurled the Indian National Flag which was followed by singing of National Anthem. Thereafter, Charge d’ Affaires addressed the guests and read out Hon’ble President’s Address to the Nation delivered on the eve of Independence Day. The ceremony was attended by more than 300 members of Indian community, students from different schools and members of media.

 

2.  To mark the occasion, a brief cultural programme was organised which included rendition of patriotic songs by students of four schools in Indonesia - Rama Global International School, Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School, Delhi Public School Indonesia and Beacon Academy which was followed by a dance performance by the students of Jawaharlal Nehru Indian Cultural Centre, Jakarta.

 

Jakarta

15th August 2019