North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena, Town Clerk Ragini Srivastava and Council Members Peter Zuckerman, Dennis Walsh, Veronica Lurvey, David Adhami, and Mariann Dalimonte hosted an India Independence Day celebration and flag hoisting ceremony at Town Hall on Aug. 15.
India Independence Day takes place each year on Aug.15 and marks when India gained its independence from Great Britain.