Maria Pappas celebrates Indian Republic Day

India Post News Service

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas greeted Indian community leaders in her office on February 2, 2023, to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of India Republic Day.

The nation of India won its independence from Britain on August 15, 1947.  But the new nation needed the rule of law, and on January 26, 1950, India adopted a Constitution that made it a republic and the world’s largest democracy.