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Tricolor Tales: "Freedom in Every Heartbeat"Community Independence Day celebration on August 15, 16 & 17 2025. The theme blends storytelling, cultural performances, and patriotic spirit, centered around the idea that freedom lives in every Indian’s heartbeat.
“Freedom in Every Heartbeat is not just a program — it's a feeling that pulses through every story, every song, every soul gathered.”
Segment I: Tales of Courage (Tricolor - Saffron)
Highlighting the valor and sacrifices of freedom
Segment II: Tales of Peace (Tricolor - White)
Celebrating unity, peace, and the dream of a united India
Choir Performance: “Saare Jahan Se Acha” + medley of peace-themed songs
• Children choir in Indian outfits sings melodies that reflect harmony and love for the country
South Carolina Indians: “India Beyond Borders”
• India’s community pride, diversity and unity in S. Carolina, ending with a giant Tricolor reveal
Segment III: Tales of Growth (Tricolor - Green)
Showcasing modern India’s progress, innovation, and youth energy
Speech: “India at 78: A Youth Perspective”
• Youth/s shares a powerful speech about India’s journey since 1947 and their vision for the future
“Naye Bharat Ki Udaan”
• Energetic session celebrating technology, empowerment, ISRO, and young entrepreneurs
• Tricolor Art Exhibition – Student artwork themed on patriotism
• Freedom Wall – Open space for audience to write what freedom means to them
• Photo Booth – “I Am India” themed booth with props and flags
Recognition Segment
Award Ceremony: “Heartbeat of the Nation”
• Felicitating students, teachers, and community heroes for excellence in service, academics, or social work
Finale
Grand Finale Song: “Maa Tujhe Salaam” (Group Performance)
• All participants come on stage with flags and candles
• Emotional close with a group rendition of “Maa Tujhe Salaam”
Vote of Thanks
• Expressing gratitude to guests, organizers, and audience
National Pledge & Closing
• “India is my country...” – The national pledge recited by all
• Background score: soft instrumental version of “Vandhe Matharam”
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
5320 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206-4976, United States
