Major Highlights or Attractions of the Republic Day Parade 2023
What are the Major Highlights or Attractions of the Republic Day 2023?
Everything About Republic Day 2023 Tableau
- The Republic Day parade will be prolonged by 30 minutes. It will begin on January 26 at 10:30 a.m. (IST).
- The theme of the Republic Day parade in 2023 will be "India@75," to honor 75 years of India's independence.
- Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will be the Chief Guest for Republic Day 2023.
- The parade will feature a 120-member detachment of the Egyptian Armed Forces.
- The flypast this year included nine Rafale combat planes. There are a total of 50 aircraft, including one antique Dakota, eight transport planes, and 18 helicopters. According to Wg. Cdr. Nandi, the first and most likely final flight across Kartavya Path will be undertaken by an IL-38 maritime patrol aircraft that has served the Navy for 42 years.
- The IAF marching group consists of 144 men and four officers. Its commander will be Sqn. Ldr. Sindhu Reddy. The delegation's marching music will be performed by the Air Force band, which includes three Drum Majors and 72 players.
- At the parade, there will be 23 tableaus, each representing a different Indian state and Ministries.
- The Indian Army will be able to view the PT-76 tank, two Taran Shakti electronic warfare systems, Dhanush howitzers, and an electronic warfare system.
- The Rajput Regiment and the Assam Regiment are 2 of the six marching regiments and 17 military bands that will be present during the Republic Day parade by the Indian Army.
- There will also be two motorcycle formations, one of which will be a women's squad.
- Beat the Retreat will involve laser projection mapping in New Delhi. A drone exhibition will also take place. It is believed that this will the "largest drone display in India," with 3,500 indigenous drones.
- The birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is on January 23. As a result, Republic Day celebrations began on January 23rd.
- Following the inauguration of the redesigned Central Vista Avenue in September 2022, the previously known as Rajpath was renamed Kartavya Path, and the Republic Day 2023 parade will be the first after its renovation.