India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In Parade
India celebrates its 76th Republic Day today. With a special focus on 75 years of enactment of the Constitution and Jan Bhagidari, the Republic Day celebrations this year were unique.
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India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In ParadePresident Droupadi Murmu unfurled the National Flag. The National Anthem with a thunderous 21-gun salute using 105-mm Light Field Guns, an indigenous weapon system followed the flag hoisting.
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India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In ParadeThe parade was heralded by 300 cultural artists playing ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha' with musical instruments from different parts of the country. The ensemble of instruments includes Shehnai, Sundari, Nadaswaram, Been, and Flute.
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India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In ParadeThe Genderang Suling Canka Lokananta, a 190-member ensemble band from the Indonesian Military Academy (Akmil) and Marching Contingent, comprising 152 personnel from all branches of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) on Karvatya Path on 76th Republic Day.
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India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In ParadeFlower petals showered on the Kartavya Path from Mi-17 IV choppers of the Indian Air Force's 129 Helicopter Unit. Flying in a 'dhwaj formation', the helicopters showered flower petals on the audience present at Kartavya Path for the Republic Day parade. The formation of helicopters was led by Group Captain Alok Ahlawat.
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India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In Parade5,000 artists performed over 45 dance forms from different parts of the country in an 11-minute cultural performance titled ‘Jayati Jaya Mama? Bharatam'. For the first time, the performance covered the entire Kartavya Path - from Vijay Chowk to C hexagon - to ensure that all guests get the same viewing experience.
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India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In ParadeWith depictions of 'Samudra Manthan', 'Amrit Kalash' and holy men bathing on the banks of Sangam, the Republic Day tableau of Uttar Pradesh celebrated the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj and showcased a metaphorical confluence of 'virasat' and 'vikas'.
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India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In ParadeThe Corps of Signals Motorcycle Rider Display Team, famously known as 'The Dare Devils', carried out breath-taking stunts during the motorcycle display. The team showcases their bravery and determination through a number of formations, including Bullet Salute, Tank Top, Double Jimmy, Devils Down, Ladder Salute, Shatrujeet, Shraddhanjali, Mercury Peak, Info Warriors, Lotus and Human Pyramid.
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India Celebrates 76th Republic Day, 31 State Tableaux Take Part In ParadeThe Indian Air Force presents a fly-past during the 76th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path, comprising a total of 40 aircraft, including 22 fighter aircraft, 11 transport aircraft and 7 helicopters.