Republic Day Parade 2024 march and tableaux on Kartavya Path, in Delhi

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The 75th Republic Day Parade takes place on Kartavya Path in New Delhi, India, featuring ceremonial marching contingents, military bands, state tableaux, and national award recipients. An Indian Army Pipes and Drums band marches in formation wearing ceremonial uniforms, followed by the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Girls' Wing contingent performing synchronized drill. The Arunachal Pradesh tableau showcases the biodiversity of the Singchung Bugun Village Community Reserve (SBVCR), featuring the Bugun Liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum), Red Panda models, and traditional Bugun cultural performers. Decorated open-top Maruti Suzuki Gypsy vehicles carry recipients of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, while spectators fill the grandstands and security personnel line the ceremonial route.