India
Updated : Aug 14, 2014, 07:10 PM IST
68 years of independence and if not everyone, some people have realised what freedom is and what is needed by our country.
A day ahead of August 15, eBayindia organised a contest where citizens of India tweeted about things they want freedom from. Some of them are:
@ebayindia #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom Under the Table transactions!
— Rahul M Rana (@rahulr892) August 14, 2014
@ebayindia #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom want to be aazad from Chemical Warfare
— #ThePetPostSecret (@shatarup_) August 14, 2014
#68ThingsToBeAazadFrom The ignoring nature of the Indian society which doesn't even hesitate ignoring crime and helping the victim...!!
— Saumya Verma (@GirlBeingGirly) August 14, 2014
@ebayindia #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom I want to free from "brain drain" Our country needs development equally.
— Rupal Chopra (@RupalChopra) August 14, 2014
People also realised the urgency to address issues related to women.
@ebayindia #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom those age old ritual of changing my surname after marriage. I was born with my own identity
— Desi Diva (@style_icon13) August 14, 2014
A prejudiced mindset against length of women's cloths. #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom
— Qalam Wala Boy™ (@baawraman) August 14, 2014
@ebayindia #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom regionalism. We are Indians first!
— Zooni khan (@zoooni) August 14, 2014
@ebayindia #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom Gender Discrimination and religious violence
— Soumik Das (@SoumikDas17) August 14, 2014
@ebayindia #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom I want freedom from cyber crimes and cyber bullying
— Zooni khan (@zoooni) August 14, 2014
Not just India, they wished well for the world.
@ebayindia #68ThingsToBeAazadFrom 2. I want Aazadi from WARs. Peace be upon people of Gaza.
— divya (@DivyaShekhawat_) August 14, 2014