Since 1947, every year 15 August is celebrated as Independence Day. It is that day of the year when every Indian person takes pride in being born in India and being an Indian. On this importance of independence, people make plans to visit some historical place. In such a situation, if you are also planning to visit a historical place on August 15, then you must read this article.

In this article, we are going to tell you about those borders on the border of India-Pakistan, where thousands of Indian people reach on 15th August to see the festival of independence. You can also go to roam these borders. Let's know about these borders.

Wagah Border

Talking about the most famous border, first of all, the name of the Wagah border is taken. This border is so famous that people reach here not only from the country but also from abroad. This border separating India and Pakistan remains full of tourists on 15th August. People from both sides reach to see the parade and program to be held on 15th August.

  • How to reach - To reach the Wagah border, you can go from Amritsar city of Punjab.
  • The distance from Amritsar to the Wagah border is approximately 29 kms.

Hussainiwala Border

Hussainiwala border in Punjab is also a great place to visit on 15th August. Let us tell you that the Hussainiwala border is situated on the banks of the Sutlej river near the Indo-Pak border. On the banks of the river is the salt village of Pakistan's 'Ganda Singh Wala'. It is said that Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were cremated in this village. In such a situation, if you are also planning to roam on the day of Independence Day, then you can go to the Hussainiwala border.

  • How to reach- Hussainiwala Border at a distance of about 13 km from Railway Station, Firozpur Cantt.

Longewala Border

If you are planning to visit Rajasthan on 15th August, then you must reach to visit the Longewala border on the India-Pakistan border. If you want to relive the memories of the victory of the 1971 war, then this border in Jaisalmer can be special for you. There is a retreat ceremony on 15th August which you can also watch. It is said that there is a Tanot Mata temple near this border, where tourists and devotees keep coming to visit and roam.

  • How to reach - Here you can easily reach Jaisalmer cheap.
  • Longewala border is about 123 km from Jaisalmer.

Munabao Border

When you are leaving Rajasthan to celebrate on 15th August, then you must reach to visit the Munabao border in addition to the Longewala border. Let us tell you that this famous border is in Barmer, Rajasthan. It is said about this border that the Thar Express, which runs between India and Pakistan, runs from Munabao only. In such a situation, you can also reach here to see the festival of independence.

How to reach - You can easily reach here from Munabao Railway Station.

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