US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. FILE/REUTERS.
India is celebrating its seventy fifth Republic Day Friday. US Secretary of state Antony Blinken congratulated individuals of the nation on at the present time and hoped to deepen the “vibrant people-to-people ties between our nations”.
Blinken stated President Joe Biden has termed america’ relationship with India “one of the most consequential in the world”.
In a press release, Blinken additional stated the previous 12 months has been marked by necessary milestones in “our Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership, including our cooperation throughout India’s successful G20 Presidency and at the G20 Leaders’ Summit”.
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“In the year ahead, we look forward to further deepening the vibrant people-to-people ties between our countries and advancing our ambitious agenda for cooperation on our most vital priorities,” Blinken additional stated.
“On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of India on India’s Republic Day. The Constitution of India continues to provide an enduring framework for the world’s largest democracy and a foundation for its global leadership… I warmly extend my best wishes to the Indian people as they celebrate this special occasion,” he added.
Republic Day marks the adoption of India’s structure and the nation’s transition to a republic on 26 January, 1950.
The celebrations, on at the present time yearly, embody spectacular navy and cultural pageantry. The nationwide capital witnesses elaborate show of navy would possibly with the Indian armed forces marching alongside the Kartavya Path.
The celebrations, inaugurated with a grand parade, are held in New Delhi from Raisina Hill close to the Rashtrapati Bhavan (President’s Home), alongside the Kartavya Path, previous India Gate, and onto the historic Pink Fort.
The day additionally sees ceremonious parades happening on the Kartavya Path, which is carried out as a tribute to India, its unity in range, and its wealthy cultural heritage by the states of India by constructing lovely tableaus.
With inputs from companies