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Growing up in #FreeIndia: A Twitter love story
On the eve of our 68th Independence day, we asked everyone (and ourselves) a simple question: Name three things that define growing up in #FreeIndia. Here are the responses.
On the eve of our 68th Independence day, we asked everyone (and ourselves) a simple question: Name three things that define growing up in #FreeIndia.[caption id="attachment_1663955" align="alignleft" width="380"]![FreeIndia is trending. Screengrab from Twitter]()
PS: Thanks to the response, Free India is already trending on Twitter.
FreeIndia is trending. Screengrab from Twitter[/caption]The responses flooded in fast: witty, creative, nostalgic, surprising, amusing. We have to say this may be the most fun we’ve had in a long time on the job. But enough of our chatter. Here, without further delay, is a sampling of the Twitter joy, and we’ll be bringing you more of the same throughout the day. Do note that the tweets may take time to load.
Also here is video compilation of all the photos that you tweeted to us under #FreeIndia.
First Published:Aug 14, 2014, 19:30:28 IST
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