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Independence Day Celebrated Today at This 119-Year-Old Temple: Dr. Rajendra Prasad Wrote a Letter to an Astrologer in Ujjain; the Auspicious Time for Independence Was Decided Here in 1947.
Independence Day is celebrated nationwide on August 15th, but at Ujjain's famous Bada Ganesh Temple, the festival was celebrated four days earlier, on Tuesday (August 11th). Here, Independence Day is celebrated according to the Hindu calendar rather than the English calendar. This year, since Shravan Krishna Chaturdashi fell on August 11th, Independence Day was celebrated with full flag hoisting rituals at the temple. The temple was decorated wi…
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Independence Day is celebrated nationwide on August 15th, but at Ujjain's famous Bada Ganesh Temple, the festival was celebrated four days earlier, on Tuesday (August 11th). Here, Independence Day is celebrated according to the Hindu calendar rather than the English calendar. This year, since Shravan Krishna Chaturdashi fell on August 11th, Independence Day was celebrated with full flag hoisting rituals at the temple. The temple was decorated wi…