Republic Day 2024: Wishes pour in on X as India celebrates

Republic Day 2024: As India celebrates this special day, many have taken to X to share their thoughts and also wish their fellow citizens.

Published on: Jan 26, 2024, 08:51:10 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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India is celebrating its 75th Republic Day. The Indian constitution came into effect in 1950 and our country became a sovereign and democratic nation. Each year, this historic moment is celebrated with enthusiasm across the nation. Glimpses of the celebrations are also making their way onto social media, especially, X.

Republic Day 2024: How are you celebrating? (HT)

Be it remembering the great personalities or dressing up in tricolour or preparing special food for the day or writing quotes, people are posting varied tweets on X.

We have collected a few such posts that show how people are celebrating Republic Day 2024.

“As we celebrate our nation’s essence, let’s remember the sacrifices that shaped our destiny. Happy Republic Day,” tweeted an X user. “Happy Republic Day! I wish you to get the fearless energy like our jawans,” joined another. “On this 75th #RepublicDay, let us celebrate and recommit to the values of liberty, equality, and fraternity embodied by the unified spirit of India!” added a third. “As we celebrate our nation’s essence, let’s remember the sacrifices that shaped our destiny. May the flag always wave high, symbolizing the strength, courage, and unity of our great nation,” wrote a fourth. Many simply shared “Happy Republic Day”.

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French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in India on January 25 to attend the Republic Day parade as the chief guest. Each year, the parade takes place at Kartavya Path (formerly Rajpath). This year, the event is set to start at 10:30 am.

About 16 states and union territories are selected to be a part of this parade and show their tableaux. In a first, an all-women contingent of Delhi Police will also take part in the event. Other than that, a 33-member band contingent and a 95-member marching contingent from France will also attend the parade.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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