New Delhi, Aug 10: AAP Government on Monday, Aug 10 announced that it will celebrate Independence Day as 'Swaraj Parv' with a three-day grand cultural programme planned in Connaught Place.
Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra, whose department is organising the function from August 14 to August 17, said Swaraj Parv will include 'Hindi Kavi Sammelan', 'Urdu Mushaira', performance by 12 Indian bands and artists, qawwali show and musical drama.
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will also take part in the three-day celebration and address a gathering at the park on August 15. Mishra said that no pass will be required to attend the function.
Lt Governor Najeeb Jung will inaugurate the event, which will be followed by a Hindi Kavi Sammelan, which will see participation of the country's top poets. A senior official said the government has sought permission from Delhi Police to organise the programme in Connaught Place.
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