Glimpse of Beating Retreat Ceremony and rehersal -2023
‘Beating Retreat Ceremony’ marks the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations. President Droupadi Murmu, the supreme commander of the…
SNS | New Delhi | January 30, 2023 7:54 pm
[Photo:Subrata Dutta]
[Photo:Subrata Dutta]‘Beating Retreat Ceremony’ marks the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations.
[Photo: Subrata Dutta]President Droupadi Murmu, the supreme commander of the armed forces, arrives for the Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk, New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh were also present on the occasion.
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[Photo:Subrata Dutta]29 captivating and foot-tapping Indian tunes are being played by the music bands of the Army, the Navy, the Air Force and the State Police and the Central Armed Police Force during the Beating Retreat Ceremony in New Delhi.
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[Photo:Subrata Dutta]The Beating Retreat Ceremony traces its origin to the early 1950s when Major Roberts of the Indian Army indigenously developed the unique ceremony of display by the massed bands.
[Photo:Subrata Dutta]A novel drone show was one of the major attractions of this year’s Beating Retreat ceremony.
[Photo:Subrata Dutta]For the first time, the drone show was made a part of the Beating Retreat ceremony to commemorate 75 years of Independence, being celebrated as ‘Azadi Kaa Amrit Mahotsav’.
[Photo:Subrata Dutta]The 10-minute drone show involving around 3,500 drones fabricated through indigenous technology is a part of the Beating Retreat ceremony.
[Photo:Subrata Dutta]A 3-D anamorphic projection was organised in the Beating Retreat ceremony on the facade of North and South Blocks.
[Photo:Subrata Dutta]It depicts the success of the start-up ecosystem, technological progress of the country’s youth and paving the way for the future path-breaking trends.
[Photo:Subrata Dutta]The drones show a formation of the solar system during the rehearsal.
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has criticized the Congress party for its reaction to Home Minister Amit Shah's comments on Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, calling it "pure deception and selfish politics."
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led government at the Centre over the amendment made in the Conduct of Election Rules, saying this was a "systematic conspiracy" by the ruling dispensation to destroy the institutional integrity of the Election Commission of India (ECI).
