Important Jhanki’s of Republic Day Parade
- India celebrated its 71st Republic Day with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro as the Chief Guest.
- 22 tableaux comprising of 16 States/UTs and 6 Ministries/Departments were presented at the parade.
- Assam won first prize, followed by Odisha and Uttar Pradesh jointly sharing the second spot.
- The tableaux of National Disaster Relief Force and Jal Shakti Mission were chosen as the best among the Ministries and Departments.
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State |
Cultural Theme |
Significance |
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Assam |
BhortalNritiya |
It was developed by Sattriya artist NarahariBurha Bhakat. Dancers equipped with cymbals perform on fast beats known as ‘Zhiya Nom’ |
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Odisha |
Lord Lingaraj’sRukunaRath Yatra |
Lord Lingaraja is worshipped as both Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu (Harihara) at the Lingaraj temple in .... |
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