19/08/2026
IIM Sirmaur commemorated India’s 80th Independence Day with a flag-hoisting ceremony in the presence of Hon’ble Director, Prof. Prafulla Agnihotri. The occasion was a moment to look back at the long journey from the struggle for freedom to the India we see today, while remembering the courage and sacrifices of the freedom fighters who shaped our history.
The celebrations brought this journey to life through soulful singing, vibrant dance performances, and evocative poetry. Each performance reflected a different facet of India- its history, diversity, resilience, and the freedom that generations have worked to preserve.
As India marks 80 years of independence, the occasion is not only about remembering where we came from, but also reflecting on the India we are building today. At IIM Sirmaur, the celebration was a reminder that the legacy of freedom finds meaning in how we contribute to the nation’s present and future.