India Celebrates 76th Republic Day with Grand Parade and Tributes to Constitution

The nation marks 75 years of its Constitution with themes of unity, development, and cultural heritage, featuring a grand parade and widespread celebrations.

The 76th Republic Day celebrations highlighted the theme 'Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas,' emphasizing India's cultural heritage and developmental aspirations.
President Droupadi Murmu led the celebrations at Kartavya Path, with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto as the Chief Guest, marking 75 years of India's Constitution in effect.
The parade featured a tri-services tableau showcasing military integration, a display of India's indigenous weaponry, and a fly-past by 40 aircraft and helicopters.
Leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President J.P. Nadda, paid tribute to Constitution-makers and freedom fighters, urging citizens to uphold democratic values.
Youth across India engaged in creative activities like debates and art competitions to explore and promote constitutional principles of justice, liberty, and equality.