Decoded: Prime Minister’s dress code this Republic Day
New Delhi, Jan 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tradition of celebrating India's diverse culture, continued this year as well on the occasion of Republic Day.
This year, the PM donned a multi-coloured Rajasthani turban to symbolise India's diversity. The first look of the PM's outfit was revealed when he arrived at the National War Memorial.
PM Modi was also seen wearing white kurta with a back coat and white pants. He was also carrying a white stole around his neck.
प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi 74वें गणतंत्र दिवस के अवसर पर राष्ट्रीय समर स्मारक में शहीदों को श्रद्धांजलि अर्पित करते हुए। #RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/9B8tTESzsr
— BJP (@BJP4India) January 26, 2023
Last year PM Modi sported a unique Uttarakhand traditional cap which was embellished with a Brahmakamal inspired brooch. The Brahma Kamala's the state flower of Uttarakhand. The PM uses this eery time he visits Kedarnath for Pooja.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi witnesses Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path
India is celebrating its 74th Republic Day this year and there are festivities across the country.
PM Shri @narendramodi pays homage to the martyrs at the National War Memorial on 74th #RepublicDay. https://t.co/qSUcgVz01t
— BJP (@BJP4India) January 26, 2023
Earlier Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to all Indians. Many wishes on Republic Day. This time the occasion is more special as we are celebrating it during the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. I wish we move ahead in a united manner to make the dreams of the great freedom fighters of the country come true. Happy Republic Day to all my fellow Indians, PM Modi said in a tweet in Hindi.
The Republic Day commenced with paying of homage at the National War Memorial. The PM paid floral tributes to the fallen heroes by laying a wreath. Following this PM Modi and the other dignitaries headed to the saluting dais at Rajpath to witness the Republic Day parade.
Republic Day 2023: PM Modi pays tribute to fallen soldiers at National War Memorial
This year Egyptian president, Abdel Fattah Al Sisi is the chief guest for the Republic Day. The theme around the Republic Day celebrations is named Jan-Bhagidari (participation of people).
Security in the national capital is at all time high. The anti-sabotage checks have been stepped up and verification drives apart from patrolling are being carried out. There is heavy barricading in place and 6,000 security personnel are on duty in addition to the deployment of sniffer dogs.
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