In a small cage. I knew at once that I wanted to keep him

REPUBLIC DAY ESSAY 5 (300 WORDS) 
26 January is knows as Republic Day which is celebrated by the people of India 
every year with great joy ad enthusiasm. It is celebrated to honour the importance of being 
a Sovereign Democratic Republic which was declared after the enforcement of Constitution 
of India in 1950 on 26th of January. It is celebrated to enjoy and remember the historic 
Independence of India from the British Rule. 26th of January has been declared as the 
gazetted holiday all through the country by the Government of India. It is celebrated by the 
students all over the India by getting participated in the events organized in schools, 
colleges, universities and other educational institutions. 
Government of India organizes an event every year in the National capital, New 
Delhi where a special parade is held in front of the India Gate. People started to assemble 
at the Raj Path in the early morning to see the great event. A parade of all three wings of 

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Indian armed forces starts form the Vijay Chowk displaying various arms, weapons, tanks, 
big guns and etc. Military bands, N.C.C cadets and police also take part in the parade 
playing different tunes. Some Mini celebrations by the state capitals are also take place in 
various states in the presence of state governor. 
Various states of the country also display particular Jhanki related to their 
culture, tradition and progress after independence showing the existence of „Unity in 
Diversity in India‟. Folk dances are exhibited by people as well as some dancing, singing 
and instruments plying activities takes place. At the end of event, a tri color (saffron, white 
and green) flower showering with aeroplanes takes place in the sky showing the symbol of 
National Flag. Some colourful balloons are also flown in the sky indicating the symbol of 
peace.