Longest and shortest speeches by Prime Ministers on Independence Day
Let us take a look at the longest and shortest speeches made by Prime Ministers on Independence Day.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a 56 minute speech from the Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day. This incidentally was his fourth Independence Day address and the shortest one too.
Let us take a look at the longest and shortest speeches made by Prime Ministers on Independence Day.
| PM | Year | Minutes |
| Narendra Modi | 2014 | 65 minutes |
| Narendra Modi | 2015 | 86 minutes |
| Narendra Modi | 2016 | 94 minutes |
| Narendra Modi | 2017 | 56 minutes |
| Manmohan Singh | 2005 | 50 minutes |
| Atal Bihari Vajpayee | 2002 | 30 minutes |
| Jawaharlal Nehru | 1947 | 72 minutes |
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