Traffic had been restricted on Kartavya Path between Vijay Chowk and 'C' hexagon with commuters being advised to take alternative routes like Ring Road, Ridge Road, Aurobindo Marg, Madrasa T-Point, Lodhi Road, Safdarjung Road, Kamal Ataturk Marg, Rani Jhansi Road, and Minto Road.
The 'Beating Retreating' ceremony on Monday will mark the culmination of 75th Republic Day celebrations. In view of this, the Delhi Police has released an advisory outlining road diversions, closures, and parking arrangements around Vijay Chowk.
Beating Retreat ceremony 2023: For the first time, a 3-D anamorphic projection will be done on the facade of North Block and South Block during the grand event at Vijay Chowk on Sunday, the Defence Ministry said.
A centuries-old military tradition, Beating the Retreat dates back to the days when troops disengaged from a battle at sunset.
Beating Retreat is a centuries-old military tradition dating from the days when troops disengaged from the battle at sunset. As soon as the buglers sounded the retreat, the troops ceased fighting, sheathed their arms and withdrew from the battlefield.
Beating Retreat ceremony that takes place on January 29, annually, is a centuries-old military tradition dating from the days when troops disengaged from battle at sunset.
At a demonstration of the Drone presentation on Friday, Union Minister of State Science and Technology Jitendra Singh, interacted with the Botlab StartUp team members at his residence including Tanmay Bunkar, Sarita Ahlawat, Sujit Rana, Mohit Sharma, Harshit Batra, Kunal Meena and others.
On Republic Day, the President of India, who is the first citizen of the country attends the event and unfurls the flag. It is celebrated at Rajpath in the national capital followed by parades, a tableau of the states, artillery display, etc.
India is not alone in continuously evolving its decade-old tradition of the Beating Retreat ceremony, UK's Beating Retreat Ceremony in 2001 included the theme music for "Star Wars" film. In 2006, the UK had included tunes from “The Gladiator” in its ceremony.
The entry was resumed last November after being remained suspended for 20 months because of COVID.
As part of the Republic Day Celebration, the Beating Retreat Ceremony will be held at Vijay Chowk on January 29.
A special new composition 'Swarnim Vijay' would be played to commemorate the 50 years of India's 1971 victory over Pakistan in the Beating Retreat ceremony to be held on January 29 to mark the end of the four-day-long 72nd Republic Day festivities.
Foot-tapping music and soulful classical renditions reverberated at Vijay Chowk on Wednesday as the Republic Day celebrations culminated with the Beating Retreat ceremony here with 26 performances by the bands of the armed forces and central and state police contingents.
Traditionally the ceremony concludes with the hymn 'Abide With Me', said to be a favourite of Mahatma Gandhi and written by Scottish Anglican Henry Francis Lyte.
The function began with President Ram Nath Kovind arriving at the venue, his first appearance as the Head of State during Beating Retreat ceremony.
New Delhi: Indian tunes dominated the Beating Retreat ceremony on Thursday that brought the curtains down on the 66th Republic Day celebrations, with 20 of the 23 pieces composed by Indian musicians.Heard for the first
New Delhi: Delhi Metro has said that services will be curtailed at two stations tomorrow as part of security arrangements for the Beating Retreat ceremony.Metro services at Central Secretariat and Udyog Bhawan stations of the
New Delhi : January 29 is the day India performs its Beating Retreat ceremony every year.This ceremony officially denotes the end of Republic Day festivities and is performed after three days from Republic Day. It
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