The history behind the 21-gun salute: Why India honors August 15 and January 26 with 21 shots?
The 21-gun salute is a formal military expression of respect for the nation and the National Flag as the country commemorates its independence.
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The 21-gun salute is a formal military expression of respect for the nation and the National Flag as the country commemorates its independence.
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