August 2017 marks more than one Independence Day in India Sarah Gandee 8 August 20174 January 2023 This August India celebrates 70 years of independence, but denotified and nomadic communities will commemorate their own anniversary: 65 years since the repeal of the Criminal Tribes Act, one of the British Empire's most draconian and… Read Article "August 2017 marks more than one Independence Day in India"