Independence Day 2025: Indian Research Station In Antarctica Prepares For Flag Hosting In Snow-Filled Land, Receives Praise; Watch Video

Independence Day is around the corner, and celebrations are pouring in across the world by fellow Indians. A video making the rounds on the Internet shows Indians working at the country's research station in Antarctica, preparing for the flag hosting at a snow-filled land in severe conditions. The video is grabbing attention on the Internet and receiving praise. It shows people setting up the long flag pole in the frosty cold region.

Where even living is highly challenging, these Indian staff at India's research station in Antarctica are being admired for preparing and celebrating Independence Day. One of the staff members and also popular on social media for his content from Antarctica, @legend.explorer, also known as Mohit Sharma, shared the video on his Instagram handle. The clip has already reached nearly 2 million views.

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Preparations for Independence Day In Antarctica

The video shows men working to get rid of snow structures outside their station cabin. They dig in to set up the long flagpole in the snow with the help of tools and a big crane. An Indian tri-colour flag is also being flaunted on the walls of the cabin.

Other Viral Videos From Antarctica's Indian Station:

Recently, another video went viral on social media, which showed the Indian crew preparing their daily meals. The video showed one of the crew members, who posted the video, cooking the Rajasthani dessert, 'ghewar.' Netizens were simply amused by his skills and passion for cooking, even in the challenging conditions.

One of the videos also showed, arguably, the most loved meal across India, 'Puri-Bhaji', being made at the same kitchen in Antarctica's Indian station. The video showed hot and crispy-looking puris being made alongside mouthwatering Chole curry. One of the comments on the video read, "Antarctica mai mere ghar se zyaada acha khaana mil raha h."