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Every Indian must know these facts about India’s Independence day!

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Make 69th Independence Day of India more meaningful by knowing some facts about it. Aim of this post is to help understand why and how we celebrate Independence Day. This blog should assist us to make more sense of contemporary celebration style, speech of President and PM, very nature of parade, and should aid us understand what and why those different activities are done on Independence Day. Primarily, what to look for and listen to on 15th August. Why do we commemorate Independence Day? Everyone likes to be free, liberated and independent. Every person like to do what he or she feels to do. Don't you hate when you are forced to act against your will? Pause for a while and recall one of your such encounter. It was worst, wasn’t it? Now just imagine that same thing was forced on 34 crore people and that too for 200 years (at least 8 generations). We should not undervalue the significance of freedom. How did we got independence? As you might have studied in schoo...

Interseting facts about RAINBOW you might have missed!

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We remember rainbows as studied during school day, that it occurs due to reflection, refraction and dispersion of sun rays from the water droplets. Though we thought that it's a very complicated thing but actually its just a tip of the iceberg. Actually rainbow (usually we associate it with visibility of spectrum in sky during rain), is name of one of several phenomenon which gives us optical illusion.  But for most of us, including me, after school days rainbow has merely become an social media update thing.  Today at Pune weather was very pleasant and it marked the beginning of monsoon. Today it was one of those lucky day when I saw double rainbow. I was relieved from the heat and delighted to see rainbow and decided to capture few pictures. Beautiful rainbow captured at Baner, Pune. Lot of interesting and curious events happened today while capturing photo's and I decided to dig further. I will try to stick to interesting fact related to rainbow and my experien...