Record 78,220 national flags waved: History created

India has scripted history by achieving another milestone. About 78,220 people all together waved the Indian flag in Bihar’s Bhojpur district at Dalaur ground on May 23 in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. This has set a new record and thereby created a history. It has entered the Guinness Book of World Records.

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Union Minister for state Home affairs Nityanand Rai said the national flag was waved at Jagdishpur for five minutes during the celebration of the birth anniversary of Babu Veer Kunwar Singh thereby marking the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. Kunwar Singh was a great freedom fighter and a leader during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. ‘Vijay Utsav’ was organized to commemorate the birth anniversary of the freedom fighter.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah was speaking at the ‘Vijay Utsav’ program said, “Modi’s government is continuously serving to revive the valour of the forgotten heroic heroes of the freedom movement in the memory of the people and give them due respect in history.”

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