On 26th January, on the occasion of India’s 72nd Republic Day, low-key celebrations took place at Mumbai’s iconic Shivaji Park in Dadar. The Governor of Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari, hoisted the national tricolour in the presence of Chief Minister Udhav Thackeray, his wife Rashmi Thackeray and a few more ministers, in a low-profile ceremony. Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, only 4 battalions took part in this year’s Republic Day parade in Mumbai. Watch this video for more.
On January 26, thousands of farmers who had gathered in Mumbai’s Azad Maidan from various districts of Maharashtra, unfurled India’s Tricolour on the occasion of the country’s 72nd Republic Day, amidst roaring chants of Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan. On Tuesday, the Indian tricolour was hoisted at Azad Maidan by Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Nanasaheb Patole and 73-year-old protestor Yamuna Tai Jadhavkar, followed by the national anthem. Watch this video for more updates.
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