- By Priyanka Munshi
- Wed, 24 Jan 2024 12:38 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Republic Day 2024: On January 26, people from all across the nation will celebrate this special day full of love, happiness, and enthusiasm. On Republic Day, people go to patriotic cities since it's a special time to connect with the history and spirit of the country. Historical cities like Delhi make people feel proud because they hold grand celebrations and parades that highlight India's rich cultural diversity. Seeing the Republic Day procession at Rajpath and touring famous sites like India Gate help one develop a profound respect for the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom.
Not only that, but these journeys also promote a feeling of patriotism and a deeper comprehension of the nation's path to independence. On Republic Day, being in these iconic places is a special way to respect the country's sovereignty and celebrate the ideals that unite its people in unity and diversity.
Must-Visit Cities To Witness Patriotic Spirit On Republic Day (Image Credit: Canva)
So here we have curated some of the most amazing and history-related cities that you must visit this Republic Day with your friends, family, and close ones.
Amritsar
One of the historical locations in Punjab is Amritsar, which is well-known for the horrific atrocities that occurred there during the liberation movement at Jallianwala Bagh and the Wagah border. Two iconic events are the nighttime Wagah border march and the Jallianwala Bagh.
New Delhi
Indians should not miss the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, which served as a focal point for the drafting of the Constitution. Explore different areas of Delhi throughout the day and take in the iconic parade at Rajpath in the morning.
Pune
The Aga Khan Palace in Pune, Maharashtra, which was constructed in the 18th century and is where Mahatma Gandhi, his wife Kasturba Gandhi, and Mahadev Desai lived and died, is a major location in the Indian Independence Movement.
Must-Visit Cities To Witness Patriotic Spirit On Republic Day (Image Credit: Canva)
Bangira
Rani Laxmi Bai was the most well-known leader and the strongest combatant of all the men during India's battle for independence. Situated atop Bangira Hill, Jhansi Fort provides a watchtower and a view of the city. You can also visit the Panchkuian Temple, Rani Mahal, and City Church, which are all beautiful locations.
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Port Blair
Do you know that during the freedom fight, political prisoners were housed in the British-built cellular jail known as Kala Pani, located in Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
