Parade for a mature Republic
As the Republic Day parade drifts from solemn military tradition toward mass spectacle, serious questions arise about dignity, purpose, and discipline.
As the Republic Day parade drifts from solemn military tradition toward mass spectacle, serious questions arise about dignity, purpose, and discipline.
Republic Day has never been only about remembrance. It is also about projection ~ about how India chooses to present itself to the world at a given moment.
Speaking at the 77th Republic Day at Ladakh’s Polo Ground, Gupta described Ladakh’s strategic and cultural importance and praised the patriotism of its people.
On January 19, the Supreme Court directed the state government to decide within two weeks on granting sanction to prosecute Shah for his controversial remarks against Colonel Quereshi.
Republic Day Parade 2026 showcased 30 vibrant tableaux celebrating India’s cultural heritage, freedom struggle, craftsmanship, and the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
This Republic Day 2026, revisit India’s most inspiring patriotic films, from classics like 'Shaheed' and 'The Legend of Bhagat Singh' to modern hits like 'Uri' and 'Shershaah'. Celebrate courage, sacrifice, and national pride through cinema that honors the nation’s heroes.
India celebrates its 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026, marking the history and significance of the Constitution’s adoption. The grand parade, national theme, and cultural showcase at Kartavya Path reflect the country’s unity and heritage.
Following the announcement of the Padma Awards 2026 on the eve of Republic Day, recipients expressed gratitude, pride and excitement at being conferred with one of India's highest civilian honours.
It is an undeniable fact that people of almost every state and province of India fought tooth and nail against the oppression and brutality of foreign rulers.
India celebrates its 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026, marking the day the Constitution came into force. The occasion honours unity, democracy, and the shared hopes of a nation looking toward a brighter future.