During India’s Republic Day parade, most marching soldiers turn their heads to salute the President. The Republic Day parade is among India’s most powerful national symbols, drawing thousands of spectators to Kartavya Path and millions of viewers across the country. As India marks its 77th Republic Day, the avenue transforms into a living stage of unity, discipline, and national pride. At the command, soldiers turn their heads in unison toward the President of India, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, to offer a formal salute. The Republic Day parade is not just a spectacle of grandeur, but a lesson in coordination, trust and the unwavering discipline that holds it all together.
Source: dna January 27, 2026 04:07 UTC