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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 ...
During 1950–1954, Republic Day celebrations were organized at different venues (like Irwin Amphitheatre, Kingsway, Red Fort and Ramlila Maidan). It was only starting 1955 when the parade in its present form was organized at Rajpath. [1] The guest country is chosen after a deliberation of strategic, economic and political interests.
The Delhi Republic Day parade held during the same is organized by the Ministry of Defence. [15] The President who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Armed Forces , takes the salute from various units of the army , navy , air force , para-military and police forces.
In Finland, during Independence Day parade on 6 December the Finnish Air Force has traditionally performed a flyover of four fighters at the moment when the honour company of the Air force passes the podium where a representative of the war veterans, a representative of the city and the commander of the military province in question receive the ...
M777 A2 Ultra-Light Howitzers of the 193 Medium Regiment pass through the Rajpath, at the 70th Republic Day Celebrations in New Delhi. 193 Medium Regiment is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army.
Parade at the Victory Day in Istanbul United States presidential inaugural parade held in Washington D.C. A marching contingent during the Republic Day Parade from India Gate, in New Delhi Saint-Cyr cadets at the Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Élysées 4th Carabinieri Mounted Regiment at the military parade of Festa della Repubblica 2007
Republic Day (local name: Dan Republike or Дан Републике) marked the occasion two consecutive days, 29 and 30 November, and was likely the most important holiday (the other two-day holidays were New Year and May Day). In elementary schools first graders were inducted into the Union of Pioneers on or around Republic Day. Employees ...
Chișinău Independence Day Parade; Church parade; D. Delhi Republic Day parade; E. Easter Rising centenary parade; F. List of Freedom of the City recipients ...