IN PHOTOS: Beating Retreat and Tattoo Ceremony of Indian Navy in Mumbai

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The event, part of the Navy Week celebrations, drew large crowds on Monday. Pics/Ashish Raje

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The programme also included precision drills, the traditional Sailor’s Hornpipe dance, and musical performances by the Indian Naval Band

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India celebrates Navy Day on December 4 each year to honour the Indian Navy’s achievements, particularly its role in Operation Trident during the 1971 Indo-Pak War

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Navy Day commemorates the Navy’s decisive role in Operation Trident during the 1971 war

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Huge crowds witnessed a mix of military precision, cultural performances and maritime demonstrations

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Visitors were given a rare glimpse of the Navy’s preparedness and expertise