What is India Republic Day?

India’s Republic Day is a national holiday in India to mark the country’s transition to a republic on January 26, 1950.

India’s Republic Day is a significant national event that is celebrated with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor across the country. On this day, a grand parade is held in the capital city, New Delhi, which is attended by dignitaries from all over the world, along with a large number of people from all parts of the country. The parade starts from the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President’s residence, and proceeds towards the historic Red Fort. The parade includes a display of India’s cultural and military heritage, with floats representing the different states and Union Territories of India, as well as a display of various cultural and traditional performances by school children and folk artists.

The President of India also gives a speech on this day, addressing the nation and highlighting the achievements and progress of the country in the past year. The day is also marked by hoisting of the national flag, 21-gun salutes, and the singing of the national anthem.

India became a republic on January 26, 1950, after adopting a new Constitution, which replaced the Government of India Act 1935 as the governing document of India. The Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949, and came into effect on 26 January 1950 with a majority of 184 votes in favor and none against it, making India the most populous country in the world to have a republican form of government.

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