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Republic Day is a national holiday in India commemorating the adoption of the Constitution of India, and the country's transition to a republic which came into effect on 26 January 1950. The constitution replaced the Government of India Act 1935 as the governing document of India, thus turning the nation from a dominion into a republic ...
The Constitution of India came into force, and India declared itself a Republic on 26 January 1950, a day thereafter celebrated annually as Republic Day in India. The Constitution had been drafted by the Constituent Assembly headed by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar which was set up when India gained its independence from the British in 1947.
The first Republic Day Parade was held on 26 January 1950, led by then Brigadier Moti Sagar of the Gorkha Regiment, during which the President of Indonesia Sukarno was the chief guest. The flypast of that parade included aircraft such as Harvards , Consolidated B-24 Liberators , Dakotas , Hawker Tempest , Spitfires and jet planes comprising a ...
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January 19 – TikTok will be banned in the United States. January 14 – February 2 – The 2025 World Men's Handball Championship will take place in Croatia, Denmark and Norway. [2] [3] January 22 – Thailand will become the 40th country to legalize same sex marriage. January 26 – The 2025 Belarusian presidential election is scheduled to ...
January 3, 2025: 12 p.m. EST, Congress scheduled to convene and the House will vote for a speaker. January 6, 2025: Joint session to count electoral votes and certify the 2024 United States presidential election. January 20, 2025: Second inauguration of Donald Trump. July 4, 2026: United States Semiquincentennial
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