PM Modi’s 2026 Independence Day speech shortest in 4 years, second overall: How it compares with past addresses

Source: The Times of India· Trending Desk· August 15, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his thirteenth consecutive Independence Day speech in 2026, delivering his address from the historic Red Fort in just seventy-eight minutes. This year’s speech was a departure from his longer addresses in the past. With…

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