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In the year 1954, the Bharat Ratna award was inaugurated by the then President, Dr Rajendra Prasad. As of today, 49 people have been conferred with the Bharat Ratna award over the span of 70 years.

The President of France Emmanuel Macron was the special guest at the Republic Day celebrations. He arrived with President Droupadi Murmu in a special carriage.

The Constitution of India was adopted on 26 November 1949. In memory of Dr BR Ambedkar, the Constitution Day is celebrated on 26 November every year.

Every Indian’s heart swells with pride when the Indian flag is hoisted in all its glory. The national flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya. The saffron represents courage and sacrifice, white symbolizes truth and peach, green signifies faith and valour.  

Here is a list of all those items that are prohibited from the Republic Day celebrations.

The Indian Constitution was enacted on 26 January 1950. For the first four years, between 1950 and 1954, Republic Day Parade was organized at four different locations, i.e., Irwin Stadium, Kingsway, Red Fort, and Ramlila Maidan.

Nitish Kumar is an Indian politician. In the year 1971, he became a member of Samajwadi Yuva Jan Sabha, the youth wing of Ram Manohar Lohia’s political party. Presently, he is serving as the 22^nd Chief Minister of Bihar. He is also the National President of Janata Dal (United).

Tejashwi Prasad Yadav is an Indian politician. In 2015, he won in the Bihar Legislative Assembly election from Raghopur constituency as an RJD member. Since 2022, Tejashwi Yadav is serving as the 5^th and current Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar.

JP Nadda is an Indian politician. Since 2012, he has been a Rajya Sabha member from Himachal Pradesh. On 20 January 2020, JP Nadda was appointed as the National President of BJP.

Mayawati is an Indian politician who holds the distinction of being the youngest Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and the first Dalit woman Chief Minister of India. She was elected as the National President of BSP on 18 September 2003.

Rabri Devi is an Indian politician. She was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar on 25 July 1997. She was re-elected as the CM in the years 1999 and 2000. Rabri Devi holds the distinction of being the first female Chief Minister of Bihar.

K Chandrashekar Rao is an Indian politician. In the year 2014, he became the first Chief Minister of Telangana. He was re-elected as the CM on 13 December 2018. Presently, he is representing the Gajwel Assembly constituency.

The Model Code of Conduct is a set of rules and guidelines established by the Election Commission to ensure the fair and free conduct of elections. It monitors the actions of political parties, candidates, and the ruling party during the elections.

Dr Subramanyam Jaishankar is an Indian politician and diplomat. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janta Party. Since 30 May 2019, S Jaishankar has been serving as the Minister of External Affairs of the Government of India.

Lalu Prasad Yadav is an Indian politician. He was elected as the Chief Minister of Bihar in the year 1990. He served as the CM from 1990 to 1997.