Australian Gujaratis share their memories of the moment they heard about India's Independence in 1947

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Harshad Desai, Navin Patel and Vinita Mehta share memories of 15 Aug 1947

Indian diaspora in Australia and around the world are joining 75th-anniversary celebrations for India's independence. Harshad Desai, Navin Patel and Vinita Mehta were in India on 15th August 1947. They spoke to SBS Gujarati about their memories of the moment they heard about India’s independence from British rule.


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