PM Modi extends wishes to President Trump as the nation celebrates its independence day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, congratulated President Donald Trump and people of USA on occasion of ir 244th Independence Day. Taking to Twitter, PM Modi highlighted that as 'world's largest democracies,' India and USA cherish 'freedom and human enterprise' which Independence Day celebrates. 

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Fourth of July is celebrated as Independence Day across America as on this date in 1776, Continental Congress declared that thirteen American colonies were longer subordinate to British. Congress had voted to declare independence two days earlier, on July 2, but it was t declared until July 4. A federal holiday in states, fourth of July is celebrated across USA with fireworks, parades, carnivals and fairs. 

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Trump to go big on celebrations

President Donald Trump is going big for what he is promising will be a 'special evening' in nation's capital on day of independence. Trump is set to hold his 'Salute for America' celebration Saturday with a speech from White House South Lawn that he says will celebrate American herit, a military flyover over Washington, and an ermous fireworks display that is expected to draw thousands to National Mall.

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celebration comes one day after Trump kicked off holiday weekend by travelling to Mt. Rushmore for a fireworks display near iconic mountain carvings George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and odore Roosevelt. president delivered a fiery speech in which he accused protesters who have pushed for racial justice of engaging in a “merciless campaign to wipe out our history.”

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