“जन गण मन अधिनायक जय हे, भारत भाग्यविधाता”
On this Republic Day, we remember the thinkers, leaders, poets, and visionaries whose words shaped India’s soul and continue to inspire generations.

Mahatma Gandhi – Father of the Nation

“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
“In a gentle way, you can shake the world.”
“The roots of violence: Wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character…”

हिंदी:

“आप स्वयं वह परिवर्तन बनिए जो आप दुनिया में देखना चाहते हैं।”

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar – Architect of the Constitution

“We are Indians, firstly and lastly.”
“Constitutional morality is not a natural sentiment. It has to be cultivated.”
“My definition of democracy is a form and method of government whereby revolutionary changes are brought about without bloodshed.”

हिंदी:

“संविधान केवल कानूनों का दस्तावेज नहीं है, यह राष्ट्र की आत्मा है।”

Jawaharlal Nehru – First Prime Minister of India

“Citizenship consists in the service of the country.”
“A moment comes, but rarely in history, when the soul of a nation finds utterance.”
“Through good and ill fortune alike, India has never lost sight of her quest.”

हिंदी:

“लोकतंत्र केवल शासन प्रणाली नहीं, जीवन जीने का तरीका है।”

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose – The Fire of Freedom

“Freedom is not given, it is taken.”
“Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom.”
“One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will live in a thousand lives.”

हिंदी:

“तुम मुझे खून दो, मैं तुम्हें आज़ादी दूँगा।”

Rabindranath Tagore – Voice of the Nation’s Soul

“Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high…”
“The truth comes as conqueror only because we have lost the art of receiving it as guest.”
“When old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart.”

हिंदी:

“जहाँ मन भय से मुक्त हो और मस्तक ऊँचा उठा हो…”

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel – The Iron Man of India

“Every Indian who desires freedom and strives for it must be his own guide.”
“Faith is of no evil in absence of strength.”

हिंदी:

“भारत की एकता और अखंडता हमारी सबसे बड़ी शक्ति है।”

Swami Vivekananda – The Spiritual Strength of India

“Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.”
“Let new India arise out of peasants’ cottages, grasping the plough.”
“If there is one place where all dreams of living men have found a home, it is India.”

हिंदी:

“उठो, जागो और लक्ष्य प्राप्ति तक रुको मत।”

Atal Bihari Vajpayee – Poet of the Republic

“India is not merely a nation, it is a civilisation.”
“Let us together commence a journey of peace, harmony and progress.”

हिंदी:

“छोटे मन से कोई बड़ा काम नहीं होता।”

Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam – The People’s President

“Dream, dream, dream. Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action.”
“If you want to shine like a sun, first burn like a sun.”
“Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.”

हिंदी:

“देश के लिए जीना और देश के लिए मरना ही सच्ची देशभक्ति है।”

Indira Gandhi – Strength in Leadership

“Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it.”
“We would rather starve than sell our national honour.”

World Voices on India

Albert Einstein

“India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history.”

Romain Rolland (French Scholar)

“India has left indelible imprints on one-fourth of the human race.”
“If there is one place where all the dreams of living men have found a home, it is India.”

Powerful Republic Day Slogans

  • Unity in Diversity – Strength of India

  • One Nation, One Constitution, One Destiny

  • Respect the Constitution, Protect the Nation

  • Proud to be Indian, Proud to be Free

  • Sovereign • Socialist • Secular • Democratic • Republic

  • संविधान हमारा स्वाभिमान

  • लोकतंत्र हमारी पहचान

  • एक भारत, श्रेष्ठ भारत

Timeless Patriotic Lines

“सारे जहाँ से अच्छा, हिन्दोस्तां हमारा”Muhammad Iqbal
“वन्दे मातरम्”Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
“जननी जन्मभूमिश्च स्वर्गादपि गरीयसी”Sanskrit Proverb

Republic Day & Today’s Youth

“The youth of a nation are the trustees of posterity.”Benjamin Disraeli
“Young people are the agents of change.”Kofi Annan

Today’s youth celebrate Republic Day by:

  • Participating in flag hoisting, cultural programs, debates and parades

  • Sharing patriotic messages through social media campaigns

  • Volunteering for community service, cleanliness drives, and awareness programs

  • Taking pride in the Constitution, democracy, and national unity

Republic Day for the youth is no longer just a holiday — it is a reminder of responsibility, rights, and the power to shape India’s future.

“Our Constitution is not just a document. It is the soul of India, the voice of its people, and the promise of its future.”

गणतंत्र दिवस के नारे एवं स्लोगन हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहां क्लिक करें

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