Live Updates: 72nd Republic Day Celebrations Go Virtual In Schools, Colleges Amid COVID-19

38 student of Mount Abu Public School, Rohini and 54 students of Vidya Bharti School, Rohini, New Delhi performed a dance-themed on 'AtmaNirbharBharat'

72nd Republic Day Celebrations At IIMC Dhenkanal

Prof. R.V. Raja Kumar, Director, IIT Bhubaneswar paying tribute to the father of the nation on the eve of 72nd Republic Day Celebrations @iitbbs @EduMinOfIndia pic.twitter.com/qNsnzlV4nd

— IIT Bhubaneswar (@iitbbs) January 26, 2021

Rajkiya uchchatar kanya vidyalaya, Yamuna Vihar, Delhi

Delhi Tamil Association school students performed a folk dance in Republic day Parade.

West Bengal showcased a tableau on a green companion as part of which cycles have been given to high school students.

Here are some glimpses of our #RepublicDay celebrations on campus this morning. pic.twitter.com/OvD9vb6mO2

— KISS - Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (@kissfoundation) January 26, 2021

#KarnavatiUniversity celebrated the 72nd #RepublicDay of India with lots of ardour. The flag hoisting ceremony was graced by the esteemed HoDs, faculty, and staff members. The day marks the true spirit of a shackle-free nation that began with the inception of our #constitution. pic.twitter.com/oIocAXxjpi

— Karnavati University (KU) (@karnavati_uni) January 26, 2021

#RepublicDay celebrations at @IITKgp with @IAF_MCC and @HQ_DG_NCC.
Prior to becoming the first IIT and an Institute of National Importance in 1951, the campus housed the Hijli Detention Camp where freedom fighters were imprisoned during the pre-independence era. pic.twitter.com/zajqvE8iZ7

— IIT Kharagpur🇮🇳 #StaySafe (@IITKgp) January 26, 2021

Kendriya Vidyalaya, NER, Bareilly, celebrated the 72nd Republic day in hybrid (both physical and virtual) mode

National flag hoisted at UGC NET office, New Delhi

यूजीसी परिवार की ओर से सभी को 72वें गणतंत्र दिवस, 2021 की बधाई।
इस अवसर पर, प्रो. डी. पी. सिंह, अध्यक्ष , विश्वविद्यालय अनुदान आयोग ने यूजीसी अधिकारियों एवं कर्मचारियों की उपस्थिति में यूजीसी नेट कार्यालय, नई दिल्ली में राष्ट्रीय ध्वज फहराया। #RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/wjaFQC6vPN

— UGC INDIA (@ugc_india) January 26, 2021

सभी देशवासियों को 72वें गणतंत्र दिवस की हार्दिक बधाई एवं शुभकामनाएँ। pic.twitter.com/MYL3kSG8pb

— Dept of Education, Rajasthan (@rajeduofficial) January 26, 2021

Republic Day parade

Senior Under Officer Samruddhi Harshal Sant of NCC Directorate, Maharashtra, led the NCC Girls marching contingent at the 72nd Republic Day parade. 

#RepublicDay: NCC Girls marching contingent led by Senior Under Officer Samruddhi Harshal Sant of NCC Directorate, Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/W3kUExxW9g

— ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2021

Kendriya Vidyalaya students celebrate Republic Day virtually

At Kendriya Vidyalaya, Joka, Kolkata, only teachers were physically present. Students joined virtually. 

Republic Day at Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS Bamrauli, Prayagraj

Republic Day Celebrations. pic.twitter.com/hr4XZtFI6j

— Kendriya Vidyalaya AFS Bamrauli, Prayagraj (@kvbamrauli) January 26, 2021

Flag hoisting at JNUSU office

Wishing everyone Happy Republic Day !

Flag Hoisting today at JNUSU Office.#HappyRepublicDay2021 pic.twitter.com/LaIgBp76vu

— Aishe (ঐশী) (@aishe_ghosh) January 26, 2021

Republic Day celebration at Banaras Hindu University

काशी हिन्दू विश्वविद्यालय परिवार की ओर से सभी को गणतंत्र दिवस की शुभकामनाएं।

Banaras Hindu University wishes you all a Happy Republic Day. #RepublicDay #RepublicDay2021 pic.twitter.com/TXn72uao4K

— VC-BHU (@VCofficeBHU) January 26, 2021

काशी हिन्दू विश्वविद्यालय परिवार की ओर से सभी देशवासियों को गणतंत्र दिवस की शुभकामनाएं।

Banaras Hindu University wishes you all a Happy Republic Day. #RepublicDay #RepublicDay2021 @VCofficeBHU pic.twitter.com/BtbIDtDUFW

— BHU Official (@bhupro) January 26, 2021

PM, Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister congratulates Bal Puraskar winner

मध्य प्रदेश के हरदा जिले के अनुज जैन ने महज 17 साल की उम्र में शिक्षा के क्षेत्र में कई अंतर्राष्ट्रीय उपलब्धियां हासिल की हैं। प्रधानमंत्री राष्ट्रीय बाल पुरस्कार से सम्मानित होने पर उन्हें मेरी हार्दिक बधाई, साथ ही भविष्य में सफलता के लिए अनेकानेक शुभकामनाएं। pic.twitter.com/hBTwdTvrRu

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 25, 2021

हमारे मध्यप्रदेश के हरदा ज़िले के17 वर्षीय बेटे अनुज जैन को शिक्षा के क्षेत्र में पीएम श्री @narendramodi जी द्वारा राष्ट्रीय बाल पुरस्कार दिए जाने पर बधाई दी।

प्रतिभाशाली अनुज इंटरनेशनल अर्थ साइंस ओलंपियाड-2019 मे भी भारत के लिए गोल्ड मेडल जीतकर भारत का नाम रोशन कर चुके हैं। pic.twitter.com/dR3nHcMXS7

— Kamal Patel (@KamalPatelBJP) January 25, 2021

#गणतंत्र_दिवस_2021#HappyRepublicDay2021 pic.twitter.com/OfDbSexIF0

— CBSE HQ (@cbseindia29) January 26, 2021

At IIT Madras

“A nation’s culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.” – Mahatma Gandhi #IITMadras wishes everyone a Happy Republic Day 2021.
The Republic Day celebration will be live webcast on our website https://t.co/3QSJRnYcUC from 8 am onwards.#HappyRepublicDay pic.twitter.com/KYshonKszU

— IIT Madras (@iitmadras) January 26, 2021

Republic Day 2021 celebrations at IIT Guwahati

IIT Guwahati hoisted the Tricolour  in front of the Administrative Building today at 8 am. Watch 

Republic Day 26 January, 2021 live news

President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation on the eve of the 72nd Republic Day

Full text of the address of the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, on the eve of the 72nd #RepublicDay.

English: https://t.co/kerKThEGhu

Hindi: https://t.co/DxHjpV6i9P pic.twitter.com/uk8Yq0fvlj

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) January 25, 2021

26 prople win Padma Awards 2021 for Education and Literature

Winners (Education and Literature):

1. Chandrashekhar Kambara
2. Prakasarao Asavadi 
3. Srikant Datar 
4. Sujit Chattopadhyay
5. Dadudan Gadhavi
6. Jai Bhagwan Goyal
7. Mangal Singh Hazowary
8. Jagadish Chandra Halder
9. Namdeo C Kamble
10. Rajat Kumar Kar
11. Rangasami Lakshminarayana Kashyap
12. Prakash Kaur
13. Nicholas Kazanas
14. Chandrakant Mehta
15. Solomon Pappaiah
16. Nanda Prusty
17. Balan Putheri
18. Chaman Lal Sapru (posthumous) 
19. Roman Sarmah 
20. Ram Yatna Shukla 
21. Imran Shah
22. Arjun Singh Shekhawat 
23. Mridula Sinha (Posthumous)
24. Father Vallés
25. Kapil Tiwari
26. Usha Yadav

Chandrashekhar Kambara is the founding Vice-Chancellor of Kannada University. Former Vice-chancellor of Manipal University, Belle Monappa Hegde has been awarded Padma Vibhushan. More

Two KV students win Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2020

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Heartiest Congratulations to KV Students for winning Pradhanmantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021 under Art & Culture Category

1. Venish Keisham, Class 11, KV No. 2, Langjing, Imphal Manipur
&
2. Anurag Ramola, Class 10, KV ONGC Dehradun, Uttarakhand#KVians #KVS#BalSamvadWithPM pic.twitter.com/h0wuPR3HcM

— Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (@KVS_HQ) January 25, 2021

Republic Day 2021 celebrations at Jamia Millia Islamia University

72nd Republic Day Celebration will be be held today at the lawns of Dr.M.A.Ansari Auditorium. Prof. Ashok Seth(Padma Bhushan), Chairman, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute will be the Chief Guest of the function and Prof. Najma Akhtar, Vice Chancellor, JMI will hoist the National Flag, the university said. 

Republic Day celebration at Chandigarh University

As we celebrate this year's #RepublicDay at the varsity campus, are you missing the campus celebrations?

Let us know in the comments section👇 #HappyRepublicDay #ChandigarhUniversity #Campus pic.twitter.com/ePfwLnA2Vd

— Chandigarh University (@Chandigarh_uni) January 26, 2021

CBSE, University toppers to watch Republic Day parade from PM's box

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) toppers of class 10 and class 12 and toppers of University exams have been invited to watch the 72nd Republic Day parade from Prime Minister's box. They will be awarded certificates of appreciation and get a chance to interact with Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', his ministry said. Read

Education Minister's message on Republic Day

''तुमि विद्या, तुमि धर्म,
तुमि हृदि, तुमि मर्म
त्वम् हि प्राणा: शरीरे
वन्देमातरम्।''

सभी देशवासियों को गणतंत्र दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।#RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/IicDJ2Zjbo

— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) January 26, 2021

PM Modi wishes happy Republic Day

देशवासियों को गणतंत्र दिवस की ढेरों शुभकामनाएं। जय हिंद!

Wishing all the people of India a Happy #RepublicDay. Jai Hind!

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 26, 2021