New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): As India marked its 76th Republic Day with celebrations, embassies from internationally prolonged their heat needs, emphasising the importance of India’s democratic journey and its function in world partnerships.
Notable messages poured in from the United States, France, Brazil, South Africa, the UAE, Nepal, Russia, China, and several other different nations, underscoring the worldwide recognition of India’s achievements.
The French Embassy in India expressed its heartfelt greetings via a put up on X stating, “Warmest wishes to our Indian friends on their 76th Republic Day! France joins you in celebrating your rich heritage and the path forward to greater progress and prosperity.”The Embassy of Brazil in India and Bhutan shared their greetings through X, saying “The Embassy of Brazil in India extends its warmest wishes to the Indian people on this Republic Day.”The High Commission of India in Pretoria (South Africa) posted on X: “On the eve of 76th Republic Day of India, a traditional folk dance “Bhangra” event organised at the University of South Africa. Dignitaries from the South African Government, members of Diplomatic Corps, Indian community enthralled by stunning performances.”The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi, UAE, shared their greetings for the Republic Day by posting, “Honoring National Values – Republic Day reflects our devotion to the Constitution’s principles and reminds us of the sacrifices that built a progressive, inclusive nation.”They continued, “On the occasion of 76th Republic Day, Ambassador Sunjay Sudhir unfurled the Tiranga at the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi. The Ambassador underscored our commitment to enhance ease of living of overseas Indians and highlighted transformation in India-UAE ties in recent years.”Additionally, Ambassador Sudhir additionally felicitated the highest scorers of ‘Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz’ from UAE on the event of 76th Republic Day. He recommended them for his or her efficiency within the Quiz and inspired them to maintain strengthening their join with India.
Similarly, Nepal’s Embassy conveyed its felicitations to the Indian authorities and its folks, posting, “We extend warm felicitations to the Government and the friendly people of India on the occasion of the 76th Republic Day.”The Russian Embassy echoed these sentiments, stating, “The Russian Embassy in India cordially congratulates all Indian friends on the Republic Day!”China’s Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, additionally joined the refrain of worldwide well-wishers, posting, “The Chinese Embassy in India congratulates all Indian friends on the Republic Day.”Meanwhile, the Embassy of India in Beijing celebrated the event with a flag-unfurling ceremony, vibrant cultural performances, and a studying of the President’s Republic Day message.
An identical spirit of celebration was seen in Indian embassies worldwide, together with Uzbekistan, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
The Embassy of India in Uzbekistan highlighted the participation of the Indian group and buddies of India in its celebrations, which featured cultural performances and refreshments. Ambassador Smita Pant unfurled the tricolor and browse excerpts from the President’s Address.
In Cambodia, the celebration included the singing of the nationwide anthem, a studying of the Presidential handle, and cultural performances by the Indian diaspora.
The Indian Embassy in Vietnam shared that its celebration started with the unfurling of the nationwide flag and was adopted by cultural performances, thanking the Indian group and buddies for his or her participation.
Embassies of different nations in India additionally marked the event with heat needs. The Czech Embassy in New Delhi posted on X, “The Czech Embassy in New Delhi extends its warm wishes to India on its Republic Day, celebrating the spirit of unity, democracy, and the enduring strength of the nation’s constitution! Jai Hind!”Penny Wong, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, shared her needs with India by sharing a put up on X, saying “Wishing my friend Dr S Jaishankar, the people of India, and all who celebrate around the world a happy Republic Day. Australia will continue to work with India to pursue a peaceful and stable region, where sovereignty is respected.”The celebrations for a similar have been held in Japan with nice regard, Ambassador Sibi George of the Indian Embassy in Japan unfurling the Indian nationwide flag on the ceremony, in addition to having a message revealed to commemorate and congratulate India on the day.
Japan additionally greeted India by sharing the next in a put up on X, “Mesmerizing renditions of patriotic songs by children of Indian schools captured the hearts of large number of Indian community and friends of India participating in the celebration.”Earlier within the day, the United States prolonged its greetings to India, emphasising the significance of the India-US relationship.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged, “On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of India as they celebrate their nation’s Republic Day. As they commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India, we join them in recognising its enduring significance as the foundation of the world’s largest democracy.” Rubio additionally highlighted the rising partnership between the 2 nations, stating that the India-US relationship continues to “reach new heights” and describing it as “the defining relationship of the 21st century.” He additional underscored the significance of the Quad alliance in selling a “free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.”This 12 months’s Republic Day celebrations in India have been led by President Droupadi Murmu at Kartavya Path, the place she unfurled the nationwide flag with the help of Indian Navy officers Lieutenant Shubham Kumar and Lieutenant Yogita Saini.
The celebrations highlighted 75 years because the adoption of the Constitution and emphasised the theme of “Jan Bhagidari” (folks’s participation). Prime Minister Narendra Modi additionally paid tribute to fallen troopers on the National War Memorial by laying a wreath earlier than the flag-unfurling ceremony.
Adding to the importance of the occasion, Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto was invited because the chief visitor for the celebrations, symbolising the deep ties between the 2 nations. The day witnessed a grand show of cultural range, army energy, and India’s achievements, because the nation mirrored on its journey because the world’s largest democracy. (ANI)