Delhi hosted Independence Day celebrations on August 1, 2026, featuring tributes to Mahatma Gandhi.

The entities involved

• Delhi →

  megacity and union territory of India

  • A high-level review on pollution was held in Delhi after the West Asia situation caused a bitumen supply disruption, affecting operational bodies like the DJB and Metro Corporation.Mon 17:25
  • A road inspection was conducted near the Najafgarh Drain in Delhi.Mon 17:25
• Narendra Modi →

  Prime Minister of India since 2014

  • Narendra Modi and Droupadi Murmu jointly launched development projects worth over ₹47,600 crore on June 1st.Mon 17:59
  • Protests against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and effigy protests targeting Narendra Modi occurred in Mangaluru.Mon 17:53
• Mahatma Gandhi →

  Indian independence activist (1869–1948)

  • A political partnership is described as 'Jodi Number One' while leaders discuss India's democratic resilience and flaws.Sun 18:30
  • A protest occurred near the legislative body in New Delhi involving Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.Sun 16:49

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• Modi's birthday celebrations are organized by the BJP, while he is set to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi.Sep 17
• A festival celebrating national development was held in Delhi on September 1, 2026.Sep 15
• PM Modi addressed the nation on Independence Day, noting India maintained energy supplies despite the West Asia crisis.Aug 15