New Delhi, December 30, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today remembered Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on the anniversary of the historic tricolour unfurling at Port Blair. The occasion marks Netaji’s symbolic assertion of India’s independence when he hoisted the national flag in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in 1943.
In his message, the Prime Minister paid tribute to Netaji’s vision, courage, and leadership in India’s freedom struggle. He emphasized that the Port Blair tricolour unfurling remains a defining moment in the nation’s history, inspiring generations with its spirit of self-reliance and sacrifice.
Officials noted that the commemoration reflects the government’s continued efforts to honour the legacy of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and the contributions of the Indian National Army. The Prime Minister highlighted that Netaji’s ideals continue to guide India’s journey of progress and resilience.
The remembrance underscores the importance of preserving historical milestones that shaped India’s independence movement, while reaffirming the country’s commitment to uphold the values of unity, courage, and patriotism.
