The 83-year-old told the story of the festival on 15 August 1947. Said that the celebration of independence was celebrated for two whole days.
The entire Meerut was covered with the tricolor, the influx of youth had gathered on the Delhi-Meerut road.
Meerut. August 15, 1947, The First Day Of Independence Day 2021 And That Day's Independence (15 August), Only A Few People Are Left Among Those Who See The Sun Of India.
Even Today There Is A Curiosity In The Heart Of The Youth To Know How That First Day Of Independence Must Have Been.
In What Way Would It Have Been Celebrated In The Country? Nawaz Khan, The Brother-In-Law Of Former MP Governor Kunwar Mahmood Ali Khan And An Advocate By Profession, Saw The First Sun Of The Country's Independence Day.
Advocate Nawaz Khan Says That From The Night Of August 14, There Was An Atmosphere Of Celebration At The Ghantaghar Of Meerut On That Day.
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From Budhana Gate To Ghantaghar And Delhi Road, He Was Running With His Children's Group Carrying The Tricolor With Vande Mataram And Patriotic Songs.
Everywhere, Flocks Of People Stood With Enthusiasm. Nawaz Khan Tells That That Night There Were Kadiyas At The Confectionery Shops. Laddus And Jalebis Were Being Made.
The Kotla Market Was Also Open Throughout The Night. Canisters Of Dalda Ghee Were Distributed Free Of Cost To The Confectioners. The Entire Clock Tower Was Covered With The Tricolor Flag.
Azad's Celebrations Began On 15 August With The First Ray Of Sun In The Morning. The Youth Had Blown A Lot. From August 14 To August 15, The Festival Of Independence Was Celebrated Fiercely On The Streets Of Meerut.
Presenting Nawaz Khan Says That On 15 August 1947, His Age Would Have Been About 8 Years Old. He Remembers That His Father Had Bought A New Vest To Celebrate The Festival Of Independence. Wearing That New Vest, He Celebrated The Festival Of Independence.