Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the solemn beginning of India’s 77th Republic Day celebrations by paying tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes at the National War Memorial in New Delhi. Accompanied by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and the tri-service chiefs, the Prime Minister honoured the 25,942 soldiers who have laid down their lives for the country since 1947. The ceremony featured a wreath-laying, inter-service guard of honour, and a two-minute silence, highlighting the architectural and symbolic significance of the Amar Chakra and Tyag Chakra. The moving tribute set a powerful tone for the Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path.

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