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Beating Retreat ceremony to feature 'Swarnim Vijay' composition marking 50 years of India's victory over Pak The Beating Retreat ceremony at the Vijay Chowk on January 29 every year marks the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations. (File image: Reuters) Updated: Jan 29, 2021, 10:08 AM IST A special new composition 'Swarnim Vijay' would be played to commemorate the 50 years of India's 1971 victory over Pakistan in the Beating Retreat ceremony to be held on January 29 to mark the end of the four-day-long 72nd Republic Day festivities. The Beatin...

Indian tunes to be flavour of this year's Beating Retreat ceremony ANI | Updated: Jan 28, 2021 22:33 IST New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Beating Retreat ceremony of 2021 is scheduled to witness flavours of Indian tunes on Friday, January 29, with as many as 26 performances at the historic Vijay Chowk scheduled to enthral spectators with captivating and foot-tapping music of the bands from the Army, the Navy, the Air Force and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). This year, 15 Military bands and 15 Pipes and Drums Bands from Regimental Centres and...

Lt Col Dilbag Singh Dabas (Retd) The Defence Services Officers Institute, Gurugram, displays the portraits of the 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees inside its main entrance. I never get tired of looking at the faces that radiate valour and self-confidence of the highest order. One day, I thought that we all remember these faces as we see some of the living legends on Rajpath on Republic Day every year. But there are other bravehearts who too outperformed themselves in battles, many laid down their lives for the Tiranga and whose bravery has been recognised and deservedly awarded. Should the nation...