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India Social and Cultural Centre, Abu Dhabi hosts flag hoisting ceremony for Independence Day

  • 15 Aug 2021
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The flag hoisting ceremony in progress.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

On August 15, at 7.30am, the flag hoisting ceremony on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day of India was held at the India Social and Cultural Centre, Abu Dhabi.

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The tricolour was raised by George Varghese, Hon. Acting President of ISC. This was done in the presence of Madam Mahra Al Amry, Manager, Ministry of Community Development (MOCD) Abu Dhabi, Jojo Ambooken, Hon.

india flag 2 Officials at the event.

General Secretary of ISC, K. Muraleeedharan, Patron Governor of ISC, Managing Committee of ISC. Among others present were General Governors of ISC, former President & General Secretaries of ISC, Y.K. Gupta, Bank of Baroda, Asst. General Manager, Neeraj Barghava, Principal of ADIS, Rajesh Kumar, Airport Manager, Air India and Ambareen Sheikh, Hon. President ILA .

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