Republic Day 2024: President Murmu revives 250-yr-Old Tradition

By- Srushti sharma

President Opted for a quaint horse-pulled bogey on her way to the republic say ceremony.

President Murmu and President Macron were escorted to the event in a 'Traditional Buggy'

The tradition was ditched by presidential palace 40 years ago.

The President's bodyguard dressed in striking red uniform and mounted on horses, accompanied the buggy, adding a touch of historical grandeur to the event.

The President's Bodyguard unit are rare regiment, consisting of proficient cavalry horse riders, trained tank men and daring paratroopers.

Every detail, from training and diet to healthcare, matching the appropriate rider with suitable horse is meticulously taken care of, ensuring that these horses stand as some of the best-groomed animals in the country.