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All set to celebrate Independence Day tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani nation is all set to celebrate its 65th Independence Day with zeal and fervor tomorrow (August 14) across the country as well as by expatriates all over the world.The nation will pay tributes to its founding father Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah who single handedly attained this motherland by sheer hard work and struggle.
Pakistan's appearance on the map of the world was his great achievement for which our great Quaid would be remembered forever in the hearts of all communities of Pakistan.
Preparations in this regard are in full swing in all cities and district of the country to celebrate Independence Day of Pakistan with traditional enthusiasm on August 14.
Despite fasting and scorching heat the passion of people has not dulled to mark the day. The people, especially the children are enthusiastically purchasing national flags, buntings, posters, stickers and candles to decorate their homes on the day.
A number of social, cultural and literary organizations and educational institutes have chalked out various programs to mark the day. All important government buildings, including the Parliament House, Supreme Court of Pakistan, PM's House, Presidency, Pakistan Secretariat and Faisal Mosque have been illuminated as part of the Independence Day celebrations.
"This is the freedom day of Pakistan. On this day, the Muslim nation of the sub-continent got freedom from the British after paying huge price in terms of life and property. So the entire nation of Pakistan celebrates this day with great zeal and passion.
August 14, 1947, represents the victory of those politicians who burned the mid-night oil and freed the Muslims from the repression of the British. Men, women and children from all over Pakistan celebrate Independence Day to pay their respect to those patriotic leaders because of whom this nation is breathing an air of freedom. On this day, people from all religions come together as one and celebrate this important moment of their history.
Courtesy www.geo.tv