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PM Modi’s Independence Day speech shortest in 4 years

· 15 August 2026 · 2 min read
PM Modi’s Independence Day speech shortest in 4 years

The Hindu has reported a new India-focused politics development: “PM Modi’s Independence Day speech shortest in 4 years.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Last year, Narendra Modi had broken Indira Gandhi's record by delivering 12 consecutive speeches from the Red Fort, to stand next only to Jawaharlal Nehru, who delivered 17 Independence Day addresses in a row Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only; readers should use the

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