President Droupadi Murmu unfurled the national flag at Kartavya Path, marking the commencement of the 76th Republic Day celebrations. The event was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, the chief guest for the occasion.
Following the flag hoisting, the national anthem echoed across the venue, accompanied by a ceremonial 21-gun salute, symbolizing the nation’s pride and sovereignty.
The Republic Day Parade was introduced by a unique performance from 300 artists brought together by the Ministry of Culture. Using a blend of indigenous wind and percussion instruments, the ensemble set a vibrant and celebratory tone for the event.
76th #RepublicDay🇮🇳 | The heralding of the Republic Day Parade 2025 is being done by a group of 300 artists with an Indigenous mix of instruments. Ministry of Culture has brought together this ensemble of instruments that includes a wide mix of wind and percussion instruments.… pic.twitter.com/soY31GJ52S
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India’s cultural heritage and patriotic spirit took center stage as the nation celebrated this momentous occasion.
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