India celebrates Republic Day on January 26 as its Constitution came into effect on this day in 1950
On this day in 1950, India declared itself a sovereign, democratic, and republic state with the adoption of the Constitution
India gained its freedom from the British Empire in 1947 and began drafting its Constitution soon after
India is all set to celebrate its 75th Republic Day on Friday with an impressive display of military might and rich cultural heritage at the majestic Kartavya Path in Delhi
The grand celebrations, with an overarching theme of projecting the nation's women power and democratic values, will be graced by French President Emmanuel Macron as the chief guest
President of India Droupadi Murmu will lead the nation in celebrating the 75th Republic Day during a 90-minute parade at the ceremonial boulevard
Earlier, Prime Minister Modi extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of the 75th Republic Day
"Best wishes on the special occasion of the 75th Republic Day. Jai Hind!" PM Modi posted on X
President Droupadi Murmu will lead the country in the grand celebrations of its journey of Amrit Kaal that began post the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations to commemorate 75 years of the country's independence
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