Who was the chief guest of Republic Day 2014?
Hemant Singh
| Year | Guest Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra | Thailand |
| 2013 | King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | Bhutan |
| 2014 | Prime Minister Shinzo Abe | Japan |
| 2015 | President Barack Obama | United States |
Who participate in the grand parade on Republic Day?
It is performed by the bands of the three wings of the military, the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force.
Who led the Republic Day parade?
This year, a 122-member marching contingent and band of Bangladesh Army is participating in India’s Republic Day parade. It is being led by Lt Col Abu Mohammed Shahnoor Shawan.
Who is the chief guest for 71st Republic Day parade?
Jair Bolsonaro
Jair Bolsonaro, President, Brazil: Jair Messias Bolsonaro joined a select group of world leaders to have graced the Republic Day celebrations. He was the chief guest at the 71st Republic Day celebrations.
Is this 71 Republic Day?
Magnificent parades at Janpath, New Delhi, comprising the Indian National Army and national flag hoisting in various parts of the country are common practices followed on this day. In year 2022, it will mark India’s 73rd Republic Day.
Who was the first chief guest for India’s first Republic Day celebrations?
President Sukarno of Indonesia
Here, we look at other significant names over the last 71 years. 1. President Sukarno of Indonesia was the Guest of Honour during India’s first Republic Day event in 1950.
Who won 2021 parade?
Uttar Pradesh’s tableau depicting the Ram Temple at this year’s Republic Day parade in New Delhi was adjudged the best and awarded by Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday, the defence ministry said. A government statement quoted chief minister Yogi Adityanath as saying that the tableau had made the state proud.
Why do we celebrate 26th January as Republic Day?
26 January was chosen as the day to announce India becoming a republic as in 1929 on the same day the Indian National Congress denounced colonial rule and proclaimed Purna Swaraj, “complete freedom from the British”. This completed the country’s transition into becoming a sovereign republic.
Who won RD parade 2021?
Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh’s tableau at this year’s Republic Day parade was adjudged the best and awarded by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday, said the Defence Ministry.
Who is chief guest of Indian Republic Day 2017?
List of chief guests
| Year | Chief Guest | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Shinzo Abe | Japan |
| 2015 | Barack Obama | United States |
| 2016 | François Hollande | France |
| 2017 | Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan | United Arab Emirates |
Who is the chief guest of 72nd Republic Day?
Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had invited his British counterpart Boris Johnson to grace the 72nd Republic Day celebrations as chief guest.
Is 71st or 72nd Republic Day?
India celebrates Republic Day annually on 26 January, and this year the country will celebrate its 72nd Republic Day to mark the day India became a sovereign republic.