<span style="color: #222222;">In Uttar Pradesh, &nbsp;the 73rd Independence Day is being celebrated in an enthusiastic way. Vidhan Sabha building at Lucknow has beautifully been draped in tricolour making it cynosure of all eyes. All the other government buildings have been decorated with tricolor lights which give a very enchanting look at night. Security have been issued for smooth and peaceful passage of the national festival and Rakshabandhan.<br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports that the whole state &nbsp;and its capital Lucknow is witnessing celebrations on the the 73rd Independence Day. The people are in high spirits and the national festival is being celebrated with gaiety and patriotic fervour. When the school children reached to their schools in the morning to participate &nbsp;in celebration and understand the theme of independence day , enjoyed patriotic tunes. Governor Anandi Ben Patel hoisted tricolour at Raj Bhavan and greeted the people . The building of Uttar Pradesh legislature – Vidhan Bhavan was richly &nbsp;decorated with tricolor and flowers which attracted people and left them spellbound .The patriotic songs remembering martyrs of the freedom movement left people with tears in their eyes.&nbsp;<br />''<br />'' Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath unfurled tricolour in the premises of Vidhan Bhavan followed by uplauds by the audience including ministers, legislatures and bureaucrats. Chief Minister paid homage &nbsp;to the martyrs of the freedom movement. Chief Minister greeted the people &nbsp; on the occasion. In his speech Mr Yogi said that union government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken historical step by removing 370 in Kashmir, the atmosphere was again reverberated bye applauds.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''The news of celebrating Independence Day with Gaiety and exaggerated fervour is pouring from all districts accross the state.</span><br />
News On AIR | August 15, 2019 2:12 PM
Independence Day being celebrated with enthusiasm in UP