The beating retreat: Republic Day celebrations end
The beating retreat is a traditional ceremony that marks the end of the Republic Day celebrations in India. The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee was the chief guest at the occasion.
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The Beating Retreat ceremony marks the end of the Republic Day celebrations. The spectacular ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, President Pranab Mukherjee, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the three defence chiefs along with others.
