INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION 2025-26

(AUGUST 14, 2025)

Freedom is not merely the past we inherit, but the future we create.

GD Goenka Public School, Sector 48, Gurugram, resonated with patriotic fervour as the school celebrated Independence Day on 14 August, 2025 with grandeur, reflecting its ethos of nurturing responsible and compassionate citizens. The morning began with the hoisting of the National Flag by the Founder Principal, Ms. Anuradha Handa, as the Tiranga soared high against the sky, symbolising the pride and promise of the nation.

The programme unfolded with soulful musical renditions, thought-provoking theatre, and reflective speeches by students. Each performance paid tribute to the countless sacrifices that won India its freedom. The young Goenkans embodied the values of courage, unity, and service, reminding everyone that independence is not just a historic gift but an ongoing responsibility.

Theatrical presentations vividly captured the struggles of not just freedom fighters but those still fighting to keep our country safe, while the choir’s powerful melodies stirred hearts with patriotism. The assembly concluded with a pledge by students to dream fearlessly, act wisely, and serve the nation with pride, resonating deeply with the school’s vision of shaping forward-thinking global citizens rooted in Indian values.

Speaking on the occasion, the Founder Principal Ms. Anuradha Handa emphasised that true freedom lies in service to society and urged students to embrace responsibility as the highest expression of independence.

The celebration was not just a commemoration of the past but a call to action for the future; an inspiring reminder that at GD Goenka Sector 48, education goes hand in hand with values, shaping leaders who will carry the nation forward.