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It has been 76 years since India gained its independence from British rule, but the meaning of independence has evolved over the years. India’s youth still has some new and some long-standing shackles to break. As much as Independence Day is about celebrating the country’s freedom from British rule, the day is also to celebrate our zest for equality, liberty and justice, as well as our fight against all oppression. Here is a look at what the hopes and dreams of Indian Gen-Zers are this August 15.

It has been 76 years since India gained its independence from British rule, but the meaning of independence has evolved over the years. India&rsquo;s youth still has some new and some long-standing shackles to break. As much as Independence Day is about celebrating the country&rsquo;s freedom from British rule, the day is also to celebrate our zest for equality, liberty and justice, as well as our fight against all oppression. Here is a look at what the hopes and dreams of Indian Gen-Zers are this August 15.

&lt;p&gt;It has been 76 years since India gained its independence from British rule, but the meaning of independence has evolved over the years. India&amp;rsquo;s youth still has some new and some long-standing shackles to break. As much as Independence Day is about celebrating the country&amp;rsquo;s freedom from British rule, the day is also to celebrate our zest for equality, liberty and justice, as well as our fight against all oppression. Here is a look at what the hopes and dreams of Indian Gen-Zers are this August 15.&lt;/p&gt;

Having true freedom of expression, being able to voice our opinions without fear.

Having true freedom of expression, being able to voice opinions without fear.

Suitable employment opportunities for everyone.

Suitable employment opportunities for everyone.

Living without having to pay bribes.

Freedom from age-old societal expectations and family pressure.

Freedom from age-old societal expectations and family pressure.

Freedom from exploitation at work.

Access to safe living and work conditions.

Access to safe living and work conditions.

Independence Day 2023: What it means for Gen-Z to be free

It has been 76 years since India gained its independence from British rule, but the meaning of independence has evolved over the years. India’s youth still has some new and some long-standing shackles to break. As much as Independence Day is about celebrating the country’s freedom from British rule, the day is also to celebrate our zest for equality, liberty and justice, as well as our fight against all oppression. Here is a look at what the hopes and dreams of Indian Gen-Zers are this August 15