India showcases military might, cultural heritage at Republic Day parade 2022

DN Bureau

Republic Day Parade 2022 showcased India's military might, cultural diversity and many unique initiatives to mark the celebration of the 75th year of Independence as part of 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'.

Republic Day parade 2022

The Republic Day Parade Ceremony commenced with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the nation in paying homage to soldiers killed in combat by laying a wreath at the War Memorial

Republic Day parade 2022

President Ram Nath Kovind leads the nation in celebrating the 73rd Republic Day. The 21-Gun Salute is presented by Ceremonial Battery of 871 Field Regiment

Republic Day parade 2022

Four Mi-17V5 helicopters of the 155 Helicopter Unit flying in a wineglass formation at Republic Day parade

Republic Day parade 2022

The parade commanded by Parade Commander, Lieutenant General Vijay Kumar Mishra, Ati Vishisth Seva Medal, a second-generation Army officer. Major General Alok Kacker, Chief of Staff, Delhi Area is the Parade Second-in-Command.

Republic Day parade 2022

The first contingent is of the 61 Cavalry. It is the only serving active Horse Cavalry Regiment in the world

Republic Day parade 2022

Tableau of Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and DRDO at Republic Day Parade

Republic Day parade 2022

Indian Air Force tableau displays the theme 'Indian Air Force Transforming for the future'. It showcases scaled-down models of MiG-21, Gnat, Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), Aslesha radar and Rafale aircraft.

Republic Day parade 2022

Meghalaya's tableau showcases women-led cooperatives at Republic Day Parade currently underway at Rajpath on the occasion of India's 73rd Republic Day

Republic Day parade 2022

Uttarakhand tableau at the 73rd Republic Day parade depicts Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara, Dobra-Chanti Bridge and Badrinath Temple

Republic Day parade 2022

The tableau of Gujarat showcases the theme of the 'tribal movement of Gujarat'. The front part of the tableau represents the freedom fighting spirits of tribals' ancestors.

Republic Day parade 2022

Haryana's tableau showcases prowess in sports at Republic Day Parade

Republic Day parade 2022

Goa tableau participating in the Republic Day Parade, is based on the theme 'symbols of Goan Heritage'. The tableau showcases Fort Aguada, Martyrs' Memorial at Azad Maidan in Panaji and Dona Paula.

Republic Day parade 2022

The tableaux of Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir at Rajpath during Republic Day Parade

Republic Day parade 2022

Seema Bhawani motorcycle team of the Border Security Force (BSF) wow crowds at the Republic Day parade

Republic Day parade 2022

ITBP showcasing their skills at Republic Day Parade2022 underway at Rajpath as India celebrates 73rd Republic Day

Republic Day parade 2022

Rahat formation above the Rashtrapati Bhawan at Republic Day Parade 2022

Republic Day parade 2022

Grand finale of the Republic Day parade - the fly-past with 75 aircraft of the Indian Air Force








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