New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- For Indians living far from home, Independence Day often brings a bittersweet wave of nostalgia. While pride for their nation burns brightly in their hearts, many find themselves longing for the familiar sights, sounds, and colours of the celebrations back in India.

For desis living abroad, Independence Day is more than just a date on the calendar. It's a heartfelt reminder of home and a moment to reconnect with their roots.

Priyam Jha, a resident of Boston, Massachusetts, USA, reflects on the emotions of living far from her motherland, especially on Independence Day, when memories of home and national pride feel stronger than ever.

She said, "Indians here are more Indian in comparison they are in India, and they ...