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In pictures: Colours, music and courage on full display at Republic Day parade on Red Road

Governor CV Ananda Bose, chief minister Mamata Banerjee, senior army officers, state govt officials and Kolkata police attend January 26 event

My Kolkata Web Desk Kolkata Published 26.01.24, 06:03 PM
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee arrives for the Republic Day parade at Red Road on Friday morning
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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee arrives for the Republic Day parade at Red Road on Friday morning

All photographs by Suvendu Das
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Governor CV Ananda Bose salutes while the National Anthem is played following the hoisting of the Tricolour
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Governor CV Ananda Bose salutes while the National Anthem is played following the hoisting of the Tricolour

Bagpipers of the Indian Army march past the podium
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Bagpipers of the Indian Army march past the podium

Members of the Kolkata police band blow their gleaming trumpets
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Members of the Kolkata police band blow their gleaming trumpets

Pinaka, SMERCH, ULH,L-70 missiles on full display at the parade on Red Road
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Pinaka, SMERCH, ULH,L-70 missiles on full display at the parade on Red Road

A cultural performance put up by youngsters for the spectators on Red Road
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A cultural performance put up by youngsters for the spectators on Red Road

Members of Sukanya, Kolkata Police, demonstrate their skills
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Members of Sukanya, Kolkata Police, demonstrate their skills

Members walk past holding boards mentioning all GI products of West Bengal with the tagline ‘Aamra Gorbito Bangla Dhanyo’ by the department of micro, small and medium enterprises: Baluchari saree, Sundarban honey and other various products
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Members walk past holding boards mentioning all GI products of West Bengal with the tagline ‘Aamra Gorbito Bangla Dhanyo’ by the department of micro, small and medium enterprises: Baluchari saree, Sundarban honey and other various products

Students of St Thomas School Kolkata put up a colourful dance performance
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Students of St Thomas School Kolkata put up a colourful dance performance

Artistes with linear programming problems from Cooch Behar perform Bairati dance
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Artistes with linear programming problems from Cooch Behar perform Bairati dance

Chhau dance artistes from Purulia give a lively performance
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Chhau dance artistes from Purulia give a lively performance

The Winners team from Kolkata Police ride past the podium on two-wheelers
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The Winners team from Kolkata Police ride past the podium on two-wheelers

US consul general in Kolkata Melinda Pavek (extreme right) and other senior consular officials at the January 26 parade
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US consul general in Kolkata Melinda Pavek (extreme right) and other senior consular officials at the January 26 parade

Ashim Paul
Defence personnel clad in distinctive white livery and black gleaming boots march in perfect synchronisation on the rose-petal-strewn Red Road on Friday
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Defence personnel clad in distinctive white livery and black gleaming boots march in perfect synchronisation on the rose-petal-strewn Red Road on Friday

Ashim Paul
Schoolgirls clad in Tricolour clothes perform on Red Road
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Schoolgirls clad in Tricolour clothes perform on Red Road

Ashim Paul

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