ITANAGAR, Aug 8: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have extended their greetings to the people of Arunachal Pradesh and fellow citizens of India on the occasion of August Kranti Diwas.

In his message, the Governor said that “on 9^th of August, we the people of India rise to commemorate the ‘August Kranti Diwas’. It was on this day that our freedom loving and fearless forefathers had launched the ‘Quit India Movement’ to oust the British colonial power and end the British rule on our country.”

In his message the chief minister said that this day is to pay glowing tributes to the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of valiant freedom fighters who despite all odds stood firm against British rule and started a civil disobedient movement.

“It was for their selfless and fearless movement that we today breathe the fresh air of freedom”, Khandu said.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
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