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India became a Republic on 26 January 1950. Since then 26 January is celebrated as the Republic Day,every year.A grand pageantry is organised in New Delhi to commemorate the day.People from different states of India, the defense forces and school children take part in this parade. The President takes the salute and hoist the national flag.
Chief Guest:
President of USA: Barack Obama
Venue:
Rajpath Road, New Delhi.
This is one relationship where the two governments can rightfully take pride in acknowledging that they have successfully put in place a 'Strategic Partnership' simply by following the lead shown by their people!President Pranab Mukharjee
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Republic Day 2015 Parade Timings, Place, Venue Details
In India, Republic Day honours the date on which the Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950 replacing the Government of India Act (1935) as the governing document of India. The Constitution was passed by the Constituent Assembly of India on 26 November 1949 but was adopted on 26 January 1950 with a democratic government system, completing the country’s transition toward becoming an independent republic 66th Republic Day of India 2015 Parade Tickets, Passes.
the same can be bought a couple of weeks before the event.
The signature celebration of the event is the Republic Day Parade, which is held in ... The tickets for
The main Republic Day Parade starts at 9:30 pm, after the flag hoisting at 9 am on 26 January of each year. It runs for approximately three hours. A full dress rehearsal is held a few days before the actual event. Although Republic Day celebrations in India take place in each and every city, the celebrations at Delhi are much grand in scale.
The President first gives a speech, following which awards for unusual acts of bravery are awarded to Indian citizens, including civilians. These winners are part of the parade too and they proudly sit in an open jeep. The young children who win gallantry awards ride on elephants. The various regimental units of the Indian Armed Forces, National Cadet Corps, police units, etc then march past the President in their smart kits. This is followed by a number of colourful floats of each State. On the floats are a depiction of some aspects of the State's culture.
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The 26 January Republic Day Parade Tickets 2015 online bookings have started. If you are searching where to get Republic day Parade tickets 2015 in New Delhi, here how to and when all details provided here. Many people have asked how to get tickets for Republic day parade 2015 and Beating Retreat ceremony? We are enclosing the list of centers in New Delhi where the tickets would be sold at a reasonable price for the common public. The places may be subjected to change according to the availability of the tickets. People who are interested in buying the tickets online may reach the official website or else get it from the stores available in New Delhi for a specific period of time.
Republic Day Parade Ticket Outlets
- India Tourism Development Corporation (IDTC) Travel Counters at Ashok and Janpath Hotels. (Working days only).
- Delhi Tourism Development Corporation (DTDC) Counters at Coffee Home, Baba Kharag Singh Marg and Food and Craft Bazar, Dilli Haat, opposite INA Market and Shri Gandhi Ashram, Chandni Chowk. (Working days only).
- Departmental Sale Counters at North Block roundabout, South Block roundabout, Pragati Maidan (Gate No. 1, Bhairon Road), Jantar Mantar (Main Gate), Shastri Bhawan (near Gate No. 1), India Gate (near Jamnagar House), Red Fort (near police picket). (10 a.m. until 5.30 p.m. daily).
- Parliament House Reception Office. (11 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday/Sunday/Holiday closed).
- Government of India Tourist Office, 88 Janpath. (Closed Sunday).
Note: The ticket counters at Jantar Mantar, South Block roundabout, Shashtri Bhawan, and India Gate will be open for an additional two hours, until 7.30 p.m., from January 23 to January 25, 2015.
The Republic Day Parade is followed up by a Beating of the Retreat Ceremony in the afternoon on January 29 each year. Tickets are also available for this event at the above outlets.
Spectators coming from outside Delhi to watch the Republic Day parade this year are facing a tough time getting tickets as showing identity proof is a must – thanks to the stringent security in place for the Jan 26 event that will have US President Barack Obama as the chief guest.
This year the MoD has also limited the category of tickets being sold to Rs 10, Rs.50 and Rs.300. Earlier, there used to be other categories, of Rs.200 and Rs.250.
The ministry of defence (MOD), which is in-charge of the over two-hour-long parade at Rajpath, has made it mandatory to show identity proof like a voter ID card, Aadhar card or state government-issued identity proof – for purchasing tickets. “Due to the heightened security and the presence of the US president we have made ID proof compulsory for ticket buyers,” an official at a ticket counter in South Block in central Delhi told IANS.
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