Republic Day 2024 Parade LIVE: As the tricolor flies high across the country, all eyes are turned to the Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. The parade, which marks the celebration of the 75th year of Republic Day, will showcase India's military might and cultural diversity.
The parade is set to start at 9.30 AM to provide better visibility for the parade and flypast.
Continuing with tradition, the National Flag will be unfurled, accompanied by the National Anthem, followed by a resounding 21-gun salute. The parade will kick off with President Droupadi Murmu taking the salute. The Republic Day Parade ceremony will begin with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the National War Memorial.
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The festivities are set to commence at 7:30 am on January 26 with the unfurling of the flag, accompanied by the national anthem. The parade is scheduled to start at 9:30 AM and will be broadcast live on state-run channels, namely Doordarshan and Sansad TV.
Millions of Indians can witness the grand Republic Day ceremony through various platforms, including YouTube and Twitter.
French President Emmanuel Macron will be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations on January 26. A contingent from the French Army is set to participate in this year's Republic Day.
The parade will begin from Vijay Chowk and move towards Red Fort via Kartavaya Path, C-Hexagon, a roundabout statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Tilak Marg, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg and Netaji Subhash Marg.
The week-long Republic Day celebrations commenced on January 23rd, coinciding with the birth anniversary of the esteemed freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. To mark this occasion, a distinctive Military Tattoo and Tribal Dance Festival titled "Aadi Shaurya - Parv Parakram ka" took place in New Delhi on January 23rd and 24th. The festivities will culminate on January 30th, acknowledged as Martyrs' Day.
The Delhi Metro services started at 4 a.m. on all its lines to facilitate the public reaching Kartavya Path to witness the celebrations today, as the country celebrates 75th Republic Day.
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