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Republic Day of India | History, Significance and Images

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October 6, 2020

Happy Republic Day

Republic Day has been celebrated in India every year on January 26, since 1950, to honor the date India’s Constitution came into effect. Republic Day is also known as R- Day public holiday. The Constitution of India, which was embraced by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949, was abolished on January 26, 1950. Indian’s was ruled by the Britishers for over 200 years and became independent from the British Raj rule following the Indian independence movement.

It is a national holiday that immortalizes the establishment of India’s Constitution. India got independence on August 14, 1947; at that time, India didn’t have a constitution, and Indian laws were based on the British established Government of India Act 1935.

On this Republic Day Parade is organize. It gets started from the Rashtrapati Bhavan gates and ends at India Gate. It also cover forth India’s defense capabilities, cultural and social heritage, and puts the diversity of the country in the limelight. The parade shows festivals according to the state wise.

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