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From 1950 to Today: How the 21-Gun Salute Became Integral to Republic Day Celebrations


Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: January 26, 2026 11:16

Image Source : Deccan Herald

On January 26, 2026, India celebrated its 77th Republic Day with the ceremonial 21-gun salute at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. The salute, performed as the President unfurls the National Flag, symbolizes honour, discipline, and sovereignty. Using indigenous 105 mm Light Field Guns, the tradition reflects India’s military precision and historic continuity.

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