Republic Day 2021: World leaders extend greetings and pray for 'India’s lasting peace'

As nation celebrates 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday, leers from across globe extended ir wishes to India on auspicious occasion. While taking to Twitter, leers including Scott Morrison, Boris Johnson and Benjamin Netanyahu shared praising messs and extended greetings to India. Israel PM Netanyahu congratulated PM Narendra Modi and people of India, Bhutan’s Lotay Tshering, on or hand, conveyed prayers of people of Bhutan for India’s lasting peace and prosperity. 

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Australian PM Scott Morrison extended his wishes to India and his Indian counterpart PM Modi. Reiterating PM Modi's stance on Australia and India being solid partners, Scott Morrison remarked that two countries functioned on similar ideals of freedom, democracy, and rule of law. Australian PM reminisced a 'pivotal moment' in his friendship with PM Modi in 2019 when anuncement of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and that it defined trust that both countries held in each or. 

President of Republic of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih also tweeted and called India’s constitution “remarkable”. He said that Indian constitution continues to guide “world’s largest democracy”. 

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UK PM Boris Johnson, who was set to be chief guest at India’s annual Republic Day pare, also extended greeting sand said that UK and India are working side by side to free humanity from coronavirus pandemic. In a video mess, he even celebrated birth of an “extraordinary constitution” that established India “as biggest sovereign democracy in world”. Johnson also reiterated his plan to visit nation in coming months. 

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli expressed his best wishes for continued peace, progress and prosperity of people of India, said Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nepal on Tuesday. Nepal PM furr mired India's 'spectacular progress in various fields of science, techlogy, medicine & ecomic development', it ded. PM Oli also expressed gratitude to Government of India for providing one million COVISHIELD vaccines to Nepal as 'a grant gesture of good neighbourly relations.' 

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Republic Day pare 

Meanwhile, 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. During Republic Day pare, might of Indian Airforce was in full display. India showed its military might with Rafale fighter jets taking part in flypast for first time and armed forces showcasing T-90 tanks, Samvijay electronic warfare system, and Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets.

IAF tableau featured models of some of ir best aircraft- Light Combat Aircraft and Light Combat Helicopters. Scaled-down models of Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) and  Rohini rar were rolled down at Rajpath, ceremonial ro connecting Rashtrapati Bhavan to iconic war memorial India Gate. DRDO's mission to make India self-reliant (Aatmanirbhar) in defence techlogy to meet future with all its might and also  tableau showed DRDO's achievements. 

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