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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The 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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Flower 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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5,000 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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The 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.
