State-Level Republic Day Celebration 2025: A Spectacle Of Strength And Unity In Udaipur Daily Kiran

Udaipur : The historic Maharana Bhupal Stadium in Udaipur witnessed a grand spectacle on the occasion of the 76th Republic Day. Returning after a decade, the state-level celebration in the land of valor and sacrifice, Mewar, became a resounding tribute to a strong republic and a prosperous nation. The event, conducted with full protocol and dignity, featured Honorable Governor Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde hoisting the tricolor and inspecting the ceremonial parade. The event was graced by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma along with other distinguished guests.

Grand Parade and Salutations

The celebrations began with Governor Haribhau Bagde arriving at the venue at 9:30 AM, where he was welcomed by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma. The Governor hoisted the national flag to the tune of the national anthem and inspected the parade from an open vehicle. The parade featured 16 contingents, including police, RAC, and home guards, marching in unison to the rhythm of military bands, showcasing discipline and valor.

Recognizing Excellence: Awards and Honors

Governor Bagde presented prestigious awards during the ceremony:

President’s Medal: Awarded to ADG Recruitment & Promotion Board, Sachin Mittal, and ADG Intelligence S. Sengathir.
Certificates of Merit: Presented to 12 officers and employees for their exceptional contributions.

Captivating Cultural Performances

The event came alive with mesmerizing cultural performances, portraying India’s vibrant diversity and unity. The Rajasthan Sangeet Natya Academy and schoolchildren presented:

Traditional dances such as Ghoomar (Rajasthan), Mayur Nritya (Bharatpur), Kachchhi Ghodi (Jaipur), and Manipur’s Puppet Dance.
Energetic folk dances from Haryana, West Bengal, Gujarat, and more, symbolizing India’s “Unity in Diversity.”

These performances breathed life into the ideals of Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat and Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam.

Thrilling Equestrian Show

The Rajasthan Police’s Horse Riding Wing delivered a thrilling display under the leadership of Deputy Superintendent Jitendra Singh, a silver medalist at the Asian Games. The galloping horses, paired with displays of swordsmanship, lance work, and obstacle jumps, left the audience in awe. This act was a remarkable blend of courage and valor, embodying the spirit of Rajasthan’s rich heritage.

Tableaux: Glimpses of Progress and Heritage

The grand procession of tableaux offered a vibrant portrayal of Rajasthan’s cultural pride and development vision:

Industries and Commerce Department: Showcased the theme Rising Rajasthan, highlighting investment opportunities and employment growth.
Panchayati Raj Department: Presented the Mukhyamantri Jal Swavlamban Abhiyan 2.0, emphasizing water conservation.
IT and Communications Department: Displayed Rajasthan’s digital revolution.
Health Department: Highlighted the TB Harega, Desh Jeetega initiative, emphasizing the state’s commitment to eradicating tuberculosis.
Agriculture Department: Depicted efforts in organic farming and integrated agriculture systems.

District-specific tableaux captured Rajasthan’s unique identity:

Jaipur: Featured Panch Gaurav, showcasing its historical achievements.
Kota: Highlighted Kamyaab Kota and its advancements in education.
Bikaner: Presented themes of solar energy and heritage conservation.
Dungarpur: Showcased tribal culture and heritage sites like Beneshwar Dham.
Pratapgarh: Focused on the natural and cultural harmony of Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary and Thewa art.
Udaipur: Portrayed its emerging identity as a global destination wedding hub.

The Essence of Rajasthan: Diversity and Vision

The celebration reflected Rajasthan’s spirit of innovation and tradition. From the safeguarding of cultural heritage to the commitment to progress, the event was a microcosm of a rapidly evolving yet deeply rooted India.

State-Level Republic Day Celebration 2025: A Spectacle of Strength and Unity in Udaipur