BrahMos Leads India's Weaponry Display On Kartavya Path At Republic Day 2025 Parade — PICS

President Droupadi Murmu led the nation in marking 76th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, on Sunday, January 26, 2025, highlighting 75 years since the enactment of Constitution.

This year’s celebrations stood out for showcasing India’s rich cultural diversity, unity, equality, development, and military strength. The President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.

The Dhwaj Formation showcased four Mi-17 helicopters during a ceremonial flight over Kartavya Path, where they proudly display the National Flag and rain down flower petals. (Credit: DD India)

The first Army contingent at the forefront of the Mounted Column was the 61 Cavalry, commanded by Lt Ahaan Kumar. Established in 1953, the 61 Cavalry proudly holds the distinction of being the only active horsed cavalry regiment in the world, resulting from the amalgamation of various state horsed cavalry units (Credit: DD India)