The Calcutta Morning News, August 15, 1947

Source: ebay, Aug. 2005



 

Special commemorative stamps displayed some of the national symbols, with the slogan "Jay Hind" (Victory to India)

Source: ebay, May 2007


"Dawn of Independence Over the Red Fort"

Source: ebay, Dec. 2004


Time Magazine, Oct 27, 1947: "India: Liberty and death"

Source: http://vrthejas.wordpress.com/2007/08/09/remembering-the-partition/
(downloaded Apr. 2008)





The first anniversary of independence, celebrated at the Red Fort; a news bureau photo

Source: ebay, July 2010

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