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India celebrates its 64th Republic Day | India Republic Day Parade Full 26th January 2013
- Published_at:2013-01-26
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- description: India celebrates its 64th Republic Day | India Republic Day Parade Full 26th January 2013 Strong, resurgent India celebrates its 64th Republic Day "India" "Republic Day" "Republic day Parade" "India Military Display" "India Missile Display" "64th republic day" "New delhi" "Parade" "India Republic day parade" "Breaking News" "News" "Breaking Today" "Amar Jawan Jyoti" "India Gate" "Sonia Gandhi" "Manmohan Singh" "Pranab Mukherjee" "Jigme KhesarNamgyel Wangchuk" A strong and resurgent India will be celebrating its 64th Republic Day today. This year's parade will be presided over President Pranab Mukherjee, Chief Guest King highlight the nation's achievements in various fields, the military prowess, scintillating display of air power as also country's rich and diverse cultural heritage. The parade ceremony will commence at the Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate where the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will lead the nation in paying homage to the martyrs by laying wreath. An eternal flame burns at the Amar Jawan Jyoti to commemorate the indomitable courage of our Armed Forces personnel who have made the supreme sacrifice in the service of the motherland. The Amar Jawan, the immortal soldier, is symbolised by a reversed rifle topped by a helmet. As per tradition, after unfurling of the National Flag, the National Anthem will be played. The parade will then commence and President Pranab Mukherjee will take the salute for the first time. This year's chief guest will be Bhutan's King Jigme KhesarNamgyel Wangchuk. The parade will be commanded by Lt. General Subroto Mitra, General Officer Commanding, Delhi Area. Major General Rajbir Singh, Chief of Staff, Delhi Area will be the parade Second-in-Command. ParamVir Chakra winners Subedar Major (Hononary Captain) Bana Singh, 8 JAK LI, Naib Subedar Yogendra Singh Yadav, 18 Grenadiers and Havaldar Sanjay Kumar, 13 JAK RIF and Ashok Chakra Winners Major General C. A. Pithawalla, GoC, Andhra Sub Area, Lt Col Jas Ram Singh (retired), Major D. Sree Ram Kumar, 90 Field Regiment, Honorary Naib Subedar Chhering Mutup (retired), Jammu, Hukum Singh and Govind Singh, both from district Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh and BhureLal of district Guna, also from Madhya Pradesh will follow the Deputy Parade Commander on Jeeps. The highlights of this year's parade will be the above 5,000 kms range Agni-V missile. The advanced long range surface-to-surface ballistic missile capable of being launched from anywhere in any direction and within a few minutes from a self-contained road mobile launcher is being paraded by the Defence Research and Development Organisation. The state-of-the-art missile, which was successfully flight tested in the month of April last year, has provided the true deterrence capability and brought India at par with the elite group of advanced countries possessing this capability. A mini version of INS Vikramaditya which will join the Naval fleet by the end of this year is being showcased to highlight Indian Navy's blue water operating capability. The weaponry put on display by the Indian Army includes the Main Battle Tank 'Arjun', APC Ambulance tracked, the only Super Sonic Cruise Missile Brahmos Weapon System,Pinaka Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher System, Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear (CBRN) Recce Vehicle, Sarvatra Bridge, Mobile Integrated Network Terminal (MINT) and Radio Trunking System Mk-II (RTS Mk-II). The Army's Mechanized Columns will conclude with a fly past by the Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv of the Army Aviation Corps. The Indian Air Force will showcase its latest acquisitions on its tableau. It comprise the new basic trainer aircraft, the Pilatus PC-7 Mk-II and the new VIP helicopter, the Augusta Westland AW-101. It will also showcase the indigenous 'eyes in the sky' atop the Embraer 145, Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft and the strategic heavy lift aircraft, C-17 Globemaster-III, which will enter service by the middle of this year. The Indian Navy's tableau depicts a scaled down model of INS Vikramaditya, a large aircraft carrier which will join the naval fleet by the end of this year. The ship is capable of sustaining at sea for more than 45 days at a stretch. She is also equipped to carry over 30 combat aircraft at any time giving her the freedom to operate and strike anywhere at sea. The Navy's tableau also focusing on INS Chakra, a nuclear propelled submarine. The marching contingents of Army will include the horse-mounted columns of the 61st Cavalry, Mechanized Infantry Regiment, Maratha Light Infantry, Dogra Regiment, Garhwal Rifles, Ladakh Scouts, 8 Gorkha Training Centre, Army Ordnance Corps and Territorial Army (Punjab). India,Republic Day,Republic day Parade,India Military Display,India Missile Display,64th republic day,New delhi,Parade,India Republic day parade,Breaking News,News,Breaking
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