Proud citizens eagerly waiting for the unfolding of centuries-old military tradition #BeatingRetreat concluding the #RepublicDay 2022 celebrations.
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Hoisting of the Indian National Flag at Vijay Chowk officially commemorates the #BeatingRetreat ceremony.
Military melody playing 'Hey Kanchha' composed by LB Gurung magically transforming the mood & spreading the fragrance of brotherhood. #BeatingRetreat
A quick march with pipes & drum playing 'Jai Janam Bhumi' composed by Sub Major CS Bhandari #BeatingRetreat
From 'Hey Kanchha' to 'Nritya Sarita' , LB Gurung compositions being performed by the military at the #BeatingRetreat
The Central Armed Police Forces India playing 'Hathroi' composed by FH Reid. #BeatingRetreat
A glimpse of Air Force band playing to the tune of 'Ladaakoo-the fighter' composed by FLT LT LS Rupachandra. #BeatingRetreat
Indian Airforce gives a melodious performance of Golden Arrow composition by WO CK Partihar at the #BeatingRetreat
A melodious composition ‘Kerala’ by CHM N Madhavan Nair played by the Army Military band. #BeatingRetreat
Army military band performs the soothing composition Siki A Mole by LB Gurung, a true masterpiece at #BeatingRetreat
Massed Bands playing 'Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon' song commemorating Indian soldiers who died during the Sino-Indian War in 1962 arranged for Military band by MAJ SR Bhusal. #BeatingRetreat
1000 drones in the sky! taking our #republicday2022 celebrations to the next level. A truly one of a kind presentation at the #BeatingRetreat
India's biggest 'Drone Show' displaying 1,000 drones at the #BeatingRetreat ceremony executed by Indian startUp 'Botlab' under Union Ministry of Science and Technology and led by IIT Delhi alumni.
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