Republic day of India 2019
Republic day of India 2019
India's constitution came into force on 26th of January 1950. So, 26 January is celebrated as the Republic Day every year. We are celebrating 70th Republic Day of our nation this year. Republic day is a gazetted holiday.
'Republic' meaning
Republic means a country without king or queen where the nation is usually governed by the elected representatives of the people. India is a democratic country where public elects its political leaders to lead the nation.Republic day history
26 January 1930 was the date when declaration of Indian Independence was proclaimed by the Indian National Congress as opposed to the the Dominion status offered by British regime. So, 26 January was chosen as the Republic day of India.
Republic Day chief guest 2019
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa is the chief guest on this Republic Day.Republic Day celebration
The main Republic Day celebration is held in Rajpath, New Delhi. On this day the ceremonious parade takes place before President of India and international chief guest.
Republic Day flag-hoisting
The President of India hoists the national flag 'Tiranga' at Rajpath, New Delhi.
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