A look back at top Independence Day speeches from erstwhile Indian Prime Ministers

• India is all set to celebrate its 74th Independence Day tomorrow.
• On this day, the country commemorates its freedom from the British empire that ruled and exploited the country for over two hundred years.
• Here are excerpts famous I-day speeches from Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Manmohan Singh and Narendra Modi

India is all set to celebrate its 74th Independence Day tomorrow. On this day, the country commemorates its freedom from the British empire that ruled and exploited the country for over two hundred years.

Every year, the Prime Minister of India addresses the nation — talking about the importance of this day and the vision forward. Here are some of the most famous speeches given on I-Day at the Red Fort —