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A day to remember the golden heritage of our country and

to feel proud to be a part of India.


• Republic Day of India

• 26, January ,1950.

• Republic Day is a national holiday that is celebrated every

• year with immense zeal and enthusiasm.


A republic is a form of government in which the

people, or some significant portion of them, have

supreme control over the government and where

offices of state are elected or chosen by elected

people..


• One of the most significant national festivals of India.

• Celebrated on 26th of January every year.

• Commemorates the enforcement of the Constitution of

India , which declared India as a "Sovereign, Democratic

and Republic' state.


CelebrationCelebration

• The Prime Minister lays a floral wreath at the Amar Jawan

Jyoti early in the morning to honour the soldiers who

sacrificed their lives for the nation.

• A two minute silence is observed .

• The President hoists the flag and soon, the National Anthem

is played.


• The parade starts off with

the Armed Forces(Army,

Navy and Air force)

regiments walking past the

President.

• Cultural and folk dances

will be performed.

• The parade starts off with the Armed

Forces(Army, Navy and Air force)

regiments walking past the President.

• Cultural and folk dances will be

performed.

• The parade ends by jets and fighter

planes flying past the parade symbolically

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• National Anthem is played.

• This is not the end.

• On 27th January, the ceremony of the

NCC cadets hold a Prime Minister's

rally.

• A wide variety of breath-taking

performances and drills make the

highlights..


Beating RetreatBeating Retreat• On 29th, 'Beating the Retreat' ceremony .

• Band master walking - up to the

President requesting to take the bands

away.

• End of the closing ceremony of Republic

Day.

• At 6 pm, the buglers sound the retreat

and the National Flag is lowered..


Republic Day HistoryRepublic Day History

• Massive parade - symbolizes the

power and force

• The different regional tableaus -

reflect the cultural themes and

motifs .


Origin of Republic DayOrigin of Republic Day

• India became independent on 15th August, 1947.

• It depended on the modified colonial Government of India

Act, 1935.

• Headed by King George VI, until the adoption of the Indian

Constitution in 1950. .


Origin of Republic DayOrigin of Republic Day

• The seeds of a republican nation were

sowed by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru 31st Dec,

1929 - 1st Jan, 1930.

• The tri-color flag was unfurl to indicate

• ‘Purna Swaraj’ (complete Independence)

• On 26th January, 1950, the Constitution of

India came into force.


Indian Constituent AssemblyIndian Constituent Assembly

• Chairman- Indian Constituent

Assembly – Dr. Ambedkar

• Indian Constitution - 395 Articles and

8 Schedules.

• 894 days after the withdrawal of

British Rule in 1947.


• First President of India-

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

• Indian Constitution is the longest in the world, consisting of

397 articles and 12 schedules.


Over, the last five years, our chief guestsOver, the last five years, our chief guests

• 20062006:King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al -Saud

Saudi Arabia

• 2007: President Vladimir Putin - Russia

• 2008: President Nicolas Sarkozy -France

• 2009: President Nursultan Nazarbayev - Kazakhstan

• 2010: President Lee Myung bak -Republic of Korea


• 2011: President Susilo Bambang Yuthoyono -Indonesia-

• 2012: Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra - Thailand

((First woman Prime Minister of Thailand)


Why should we feel proud to be an Indian?...,


• India never invaded any country in her last 100000 years of

history.

• India has the largest number of Post Offices in the world.

• Until 1896, India was the only source of diamonds in the

world

• The Art of Navigation & Navigating was born in the river

Sindh over 6000 years ago


• The very word Navigation is derived from the Sanskrit word

'NAVGATIH'. The word navy is also derived from the

Sanskrit word 'Nou'.


Freedom in Mind,

Faith in Words,

Pride in our Heart,

Memories in our Souls.

Let's Salute the Nation on

HAPPY 62nd REPUBLIC DAY!

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