Republic Day 2023 Parade Highlights: The grand celebration of India’s 74th Republic Day has concluded at the Kartavya Path. The occasion this year witnessed zeal, enthusiasm, patriotic fervour and ‘Jan Bhagidari’. The event saw performances from Vande Bharatam group of dancers from across India, recital of bravery tales by Veer Gatha 2.0 participants, music performances by School Bands at the National War Memorial, a drone show and 3D anamorphic projection, among other things.
In a first, an Egyptian President was invited to be the chief guest of the event. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El –Sisi took part in the celebrations and was accompanied to the Kartavya Path by President Droupadi Murmu. Before the parade commenced, PM Modi visited the National War memorial and paid tributes to martyrs. “We wish to move ahead unitedly to make the dreams of the great freedom fighters of the country come true,” PM Modi tweeted while extending his greetings to the nation on the 74th Republic Day.
As the R-Day celebrations begin, here are highlights from the parade:
Home Minister Amit Shah took to Twitter to wish the nation on the 74th Republic Day.
समस्त देशवासियों को 74वें गणतंत्र दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) January 26, 2023
आज उन सभी स्वतंत्रता सेनानियों, संविधान निर्माताओं व वीर जवानों को नमन करता हूँ जिन्होंने देश को आजाद कराने, मजबूत बनाने व इसकी रक्षा के लिए अपना जीवन समर्पित किया है। pic.twitter.com/lKZuvpdffF
The country is celebrating its 74th Republic Day today. The parade for the occasion will begin shortly at Kartavya Path in the national capital at around 10 am.
Stay tuned as we bring you all the live updates from the celebrations.