UAE’s Indian Community Celebrates India’s Independence Day With Pride
August 15th holds a special place in the hearts of Indians living in the UAE, as they come together to celebrate India’s 76th Independence Day. With a remarkable population of around 3.86 million Indians, Indians constitute the largest expat community in the UAE, turning the nation into a second home that is bursting with patriotism and unity.
This auspicious day is commemorated with a range of events that underscore the strong ties between the two countries
From solemn flag hoisting ceremonies at the Indian consulate to the grandeur of the Burj Khalifa illuminated in the vibrant hues of India’s tricolour – saffron, white, and green – the UAE becomes a canvas of national pride.
The significance of the occasion is further underlined by the Indian flag being raised at the country’s embassy in Abu Dhabi and the consulate general in Dubai, symbolizing the shared history and values between India and the UAE.
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However, the celebrations aren’t limited to official ceremonies alone. Dubai’s diverse culinary landscape comes alive with the flavours of India, as restos citywide offer special deals and discounts
Renowned eateries such as MASTI, Bombay Bungalow, Pincode by Kunal Kapur, and Dhaba Lane embrace the festive spirit, enticing food enthusiasts with authentic Indian cuisines.
This annual celebration encapsulates more than just a national holiday; it embodies the heartwarming connection between India and the UAE, showcasing the unwavering spirit of the Indian community as they find themselves enveloped in the embrace of their second home.
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