15 Aug Indian Independence Day Fancy Dress Competition Ideas

Hi All,

Whether you are staying abroad or in INDIA.15^th August is most important day of the year for Indians as it is our Independence Day. Most of the schools organize various activities to engage children. Independence Day Fancy Dress Competition is one of those activities.Parents are quite confused as which character their child can play,so here i am giving you some tips that what character the child can depict himself or herself on this fancydress competition activity.

Popular Independence Day Fancy Dress Ideas:

1. Mahatma Gandhi

Probably the most common yet highly regarded fancy dress idea of all times, there can be no better idea than dressing up your child as the Father of the Nation himself. In order to get the perfect look, your kid will have to don a plain white dhoti along with a stick in hand and a pair of spectacles. For depicting the baldness, you can either apply a paste of chandan or multani mitti on his/ her head.  One of his popular slogans is “DO or DIE”.

2. Jhansi ki Rani

Rani Lakshmi Bai is yet another heroic figure who took active participation in the fight for freedom. She was a woman with extraordinary boldness and fighting skills. You can prepare your child for this look with the help of a Maharashtrian style sari along with a sword in hand and a doll handing on her back tied up in a cloth.

3.  Bhagat Singh

“Inquilab Zindabad” is one slogan even toddlers are aware of. Dressing up your child as Shaheed Bhagat Singh will be a great fancy dress idea. For this look, you will have to get artificial moustache and a hat for your kid. You can also use an eye pencil for drawing the perfect moustache. A simple shirt and trousers will complete this look.

4. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

One of the strongest freedom fighters that this country has seen, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was the man behind some of the most famous slogans, such as “Delhi Chalo”, “Jai Hind” and “Give Me Blood, I Shall Give You Freedom”. Preparing your child for this look will require a shirt and trouser of dark green color along with a Netaji- styled cap and a pair of spectacles.

5. Mangal Pandey 

A soldier in the British troops, Mangal Pandey fought up against the company where he was working when he came to know about the malicious interests of the company against Indians. Long moustache accompanied by a white dhoti and shoulder- length hair will be perfect for dressing up your child as Mangal Pandey.

6. Lala Lajpat Rai

Also popularly known as “The Lion of Punjab” or “The Punjab Kesari”, Lala Lajpat Rai is behind the popular slogan “Simon Go Back”. A pair of white shirt and trouser along with white turban and moustache is all that you need to give your child Lalaji’s look.

Dressing up your child as any of the freedom fighters is a great way of teaching them about the people who sacrificed their lives for the freedom of our country.

SO KIDS THESE ARE THE MAIN CHARACTERS YOU CAN BECOME ON INDEPENDENCE DAY.