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The Indian constitution was enforced on 26th January, 1950. India became a sovereign state in the truest sense of the term. Every year the nation celebrates this historic date with much vibrancy and gusto. The Republic day parade in Delhi is a colorful cultural parade that takes place every year on the 26th of January.
Features:
Republic day celebrations commence with the presidential speech to the nation which commemorates the sacrifice of the martyrs in the freedom struggle and the succeeding wars in defense of the country's sovereignty
President award medals of bravery to the people from the armed forces for their courage and valor and also civilians for their distinguished acts of bravery.
The parade starts from the Rajghat along the Vijaypath.
The different units of the army, air force and even the horses of the cavalry are dressed up to suit the occasion.
The N.C.C cadets as well as the school students participate in the parade with much zeal and enthusiasm. The children practice from before and every detail from practice of drills to a uniform dress code is taken care of.
The parade is marked by a pageantry of spectacular exhibits from different states of the country. These spectacular displays bring to life the scenes and activities in various states and the music and songs played represent each state. The displays represent the rich diversity of the Indian nation.
The Parade is shown on television and the patriotic fervor is shared by millions across the country.
The parade concludes with the Indian air force roaring past the Dias, as a mark of salutation to the president. The official conclusion of the Republic day celebrations takes place three days later on the 29th of January.
Season:
The Republic day parade takes place every year on the 26th of January in Delhi.
How to reach Delhi:
By air:
Indira Gandhi International Airport connects Delhi with the major cities of the world. Palam Domestic Airport connects Delhi to the important cities in India.
By rail:
Three important railway stations in Delhi namely Delhi railway Station, Old Delhi railway Station and Hazarat Nizamuddin railway station connects Delhi with important cities in india.
By road:
Inter state bus terminus (ISBT) and Delhi transport corporations make Delhi easily accessible by road.
The Republic day parade in Delhi is held with much color and vibrancy. Tourtoindia.com offers online booking for Republic day parade in Delhi. To book tours please enter your queries in the form below.
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