Published 17:20 IST, January 26th 2021

Republic Day 2021: BSF's Camel Contingent lights up Rajpath in Delhi

A total of 32 tableaux, 17 of various states & UTs, nine of ministries, and six from defence rolled down Rajpath, showcasing India's rich cultural heritage.

Reported by: Ananya Varma
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As India celebrates its 72nd Republic Day, Border Security Force's (BSF) iconic camel march once again lit up Rajpath. Decked in colourful gear, BSF Camel Contingent led by Deputy Commandant Ghanshyam Singh elegantly walked towards India Gate, saluting President Ram Nath Kovind. vibrant contingent's official motto is - Duty unto death. 

"Colourful Camel Contingent of BSF - 'First Line of Defence' today proudly and smartly marching on Rajpath..." BSF posted on Twitter sharing striking ims of ir camel contingent.

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Strengning ir resolve to 'rise to challenges of duty and expectations of nation', Border Security Force also greeted nation on Republic Day taking to ir Twitter- "Wishing fellow citizens a Happy Republic Day. Seema Praharis resolve to rise to challenges of duty & expectations of nation and discharge our responsibilities in best tritions of Force."

Republic Day pare 2021

As per trition, national flag was unfurled in presence of President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Modi, and or dignitaries, followed by national anm with a booming 21-gun salute at Rajpath on Tuesday. This year's Republic Day pare also saw might of Indian Forces on full display with Rafale fighter jets making ir debut in flypast for first time alongside T-90 tanks, Samvijay electronic warfare system, and Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets. A total of 32 tableaux, 17 of various states and UTs, nine of ministries, and six from defence arm rolled down Rajpath, showcasing country's rich cultural herit, ecomic progress, and defense for 72nd Republic Day. Amid Coronavirus pandemic, re was chief guest or foreign he this year and crowd was kept to a minimum. 

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17:20 IST, January 26th 2021