A full-dress rehearsal of the Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path on Tuesday
New Delhi:
President Droupadi Murmu will lead the nation in celebrating the 75th Republic Day from Kartavya Path in Delhi at the moment. French President Emmanuel Macron is the chief visitor on the parade, set to showcase India’s cultural variety, and navy prowess.
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Based on the dual themes of ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Bharat – Loktantra Ki Matruka’, this yr’s parade will see the participation of 13,000 particular visitors.
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For the primary time ever, the parade can be heralded by over 100 ladies artists enjoying Indian musical devices. The parade would begin with the music of Sankh, Naadswaram, Nagada, and so on. to be performed by these ladies artists.
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It can even see the primary participation of an all-women tri-service contingent marching down the Kartavya Path. Women pilots can even enthral the viewers throughout the flypast, representing “Nari Shakti”. The contingents of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) can even include solely ladies personnel.
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The Republic Day parade will begin at 10,30 am and run for a period of 90 minutes. The ceremony will begin with the go to of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the National War Memorial.
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Kartavya Path can be witness to a march previous by a mixed band and marching contingent of the French armed forces. A 30-member band contingent can be headed by Captain Khourda, which can be adopted by a 90-member marching contingent, led by Captain Noel. A multirole tanker plane and two Rafale fighter jets of the French Air and Space Force will fly above the contingents.
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The first Indian Army contingent main the mechanised column can be of the 61 Cavalry, led by Major Yashdeep Ahlawat. Raised in 1953, the 61 Cavalry is the one serving energetic Horsed Cavalry Regiment on the earth.
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The Indian Navy contingent will include 144 women and men Agniveers, led by Lt Prajwal M as Contingent Commander and Lt Mudita Goyal, Lt Sharvani Supreiya, and Lt Devika H as Platoon Commanders. It can be adopted by the naval tableau, depicting the themes ‘Nari Shakti’ and ‘Sea Power Across the Oceans Through Indigenisation’.
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The Indian Air Force (IAF) will comprise 144 airmen and 4 officers, led by Squadron Leader Rashmi Thakur. Squadron Leaders Sumita Yadav and Pratiti Ahluwalia, and Flight Lieutenant Kirti Rohil will march previous as supernumerary officers behind the Contingent Commander.
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Many essential techniques and applied sciences developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) can be showcased throughout the parade. The DRDO tableau is predicated on the theme ‘Women energy in defending the nation by offering the defence defend in all 5 dimensions, particularly land, air, sea, cyber, and area’.
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The contingents of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Delhi Police can be led by ladies personnel. Border Security Force marching contingent can be headed by Assistant Commandant Monika Lakra; Central Industrial Security Force by Assistant Commandant Tanmayee Mohanty; Central Reserve Police Force by Assistant Commandant Megha Nair; Indo-Tibetan Border Police by Assistant Commandant Moniya Sharma; Sashastra Seema Bal by Deputy Commandant Nancy Singla; and Delhi Police by Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Shweta Okay Sugathan.
