The iconic Vijay Chowk resounded with captivating Indian tunes during the Beating Retreat ceremony today, marking the culmination of the 77th Republic Day celebrations.
Traffic restrictions will be in place in parts of central Delhi on Thursday evening due to rehearsals for the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk.
The ceremony was graced by President Droupadi Murmu at the historic Vijay Chowk in the heart of the capital. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh were also present on the occasion.
'Beating the Retreat' ceremony, which marks the formal end of Republic Day celebrations, began at Vijay Chowk in the national capital on Sunday.
The ceremony was held in the presence of President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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The hymn, known to be Mahatma Gandhi's favourite, triggered controversy in 2020 when it did not appear in the list of tunes.
Sonorous Indian tunes wafted through the air on the evening of 29 January at the historic Vijay Chowk as military bands performed on the occasion of the ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony marking the end of the four-day long 70th Republic Day celebrations.
Owing to security reasons, access to several metro stations will be restricted on Republic Day on Friday and the Beating…
