Prime Minister Narendra Modi began the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi by paying heartfelt tribute to the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives for the nation.
Accompanied by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, PM Modi visited the National War Memorial to honor the country’s heroes.
Leading the solemn ceremony, PM Modi laid a wreath at the memorial as the nation remembered its fallen soldiers.
Commander Amit Rathi, leading the Inter-Services guard comprising 21 inner guards & six buglers, gave the commands for Salami Shastra and Shok Shastra, setting the tone for the reverent proceedings.
The poignant notes of the ‘Last Post’ echoed as officers saluted in respect, followed by a two-minute silence to honor the departed soldiers.
The buglers then sounded the ‘Rouse,’ traditionally marking the end of the remembrance.
The ceremony however concluded with the Guard Commander ordering the final Salami Shastra.
PM Narendra Modi and other dignitaries will further move to the saluting dais to continue the Republic Day celebrations.
The grand celebration will however conclude with the National Anthem and the release of balloons carrying banners showcasing 75 years of India’s Constitution in effect.
This tribute to the nation’s heritage and progress will reflect unity, pride, and a commitment to development.
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