For the flute wizard Pandit Ronu Majumdar, who has been conferred with Padma Shri, it is a moment of pride and he is thankful to the government for honouring him with this prestigious award.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday interacted with special invitees of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' program who have been selected as distinguished guests for the 76th Republic Day Parade.
On the occasion of the 76th Republic Day, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan expressed love for the nation with a patriotic message and a picture of himself saluting the national flag.
The tableau of the Department of Information, based on the 38th National Games, secured first place in the state-level main program held at the Parade Ground during the 76th Republic Day celebrations on Sunday.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday celebrated India's 76th Republic Day by unfurling the national flag at his Delhi residence. He proudly declared, "We are the world's largest democracy and the mother of democracy."
Celebrating the 76th Republic Day Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami unfurls the national flag at his residence in Dehradun on Sunday and extends "heartfelt" congratulations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute to the bravehearts who laid down their lives for the country, at the National War Memorial, marking the beginning of the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar marked the 76th Republic Day of India by emphasising the country's numerous achievements and looking forward to many more.
The Indonesian President, who is on his first state visit to India, said he is proud to be in India and further wished "prosperity, peace, and greatness" for the people of India in the coming years.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indore and Udaipur on Saturday on joining the list of 31 Wetland Accredited Cities in the world, remarking that this recognition reflects India's strong commitment to sustainable development and nurturing harmony between nature and urban growth.<