Different contingents marched past on Rajpath in Delhi on Republic Day ANI | Updated: Jan 26, 2021 15:56 IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): On the occasion of 72nd Republic Day, several marching contingents marched down Rajpath in Delhi on Tuesday, with President Ram Nath Kovind saluting them from the dais.
A 122-member contingent of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, comprising of soldiers of the Bangladesh Army, sailors of its Navy and air warriors their Air Force, led by the contingent Commander Lieutenant Colonel Abu Mohammed Shahnoor Shawon kick-started the parade of marching contingents.
After that, the contingent of Jat Regiment, led by Captain Rishabh Singh Sambyal, marched past the salute dais.
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Bengal Sappers contingent to march in Republic Day Parade
The first parade commander of the Republic Day Parade in 1950 was a Bengal Sapper Officer, Lt Gen J S Dhillon, the spokesman said.
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The Indian national flag was unfurled by the protestors at Shaheen Bagh in the national capital on the occasion of 71st Republic Day. (Photo | Parveen Negi, EPS) By PTI
KOLKATA: A contingent of the Bengal Sappers regiment will march in the Republic Day parade on Tuesday at New Delhi, a Defence official said.
The Bengal Sappers contingent will be led by Major Piyush Sharma, the only contingent commander in the 2021 Republic Day parade to have been a recipient of Sena Medal (Gallantry), the official said.