{"id":32458,"date":"2024-08-09T08:32:24","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T03:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/?p=32458"},"modified":"2024-08-09T08:32:24","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T03:02:24","slug":"dreaming-under-the-flag-a-nations-promise-a-citizens-struggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/?p=32458","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Dreaming Under the Flag: A Nation&#8217;s Promise, a Citizen&#8217;s Struggle&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Dreaming Under the Flag: A Nation&#8217;s Promise, a Citizen&#8217;s Struggle&#8221;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32459\" src=\"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240809-WA00191-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240809-WA00191-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240809-WA00191-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240809-WA00191-768x345.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG-20240809-WA00191.jpg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nPhoto clicked by Shivani, Headmistress, Govt High School, Chak Ghubai urf Tangan, in Mamdot Block of Ferozepur District in Punjab<\/p>\n<p>HARISH MONGA<\/p>\n<p>Ferozepur, August 9, 2024: SLEEPING INDIA : The image of a poor person sleeping on a bench with the Indian national flag covering their face starkly contrasts the nation&#8217;s ideals with its reality. The flag, a symbol of pride and unity, conceals a face worn by hardship, highlighting the growing gap between the promises of progress and the lived experiences of many. The bench, a public space, becomes a makeshift bed\u2014a silent testimony to the struggles of the marginalized. This powerful image encapsulates the irony of a sleeping nation, where dreams of prosperity remain elusive for those who need them most.<!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_240809_081736_956.sdocx--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Dreaming Under the Flag: A Nation&#8217;s Promise, a Citizen&#8217;s Struggle&#8221; Photo clicked by Shivani, Headmistress, Govt High School, Chak Ghubai urf Tangan, in Mamdot Block of Ferozepur District in Punjab HARISH MONGA Ferozepur, August 9, 2024: SLEEPING INDIA : The image of a poor person sleeping on a bench with the Indian national flag covering &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}