Haflong (Assam): The Pipe Band of Assam Rifles captivated the audience with a powerful and disciplined performance during the 77th Republic Day celebrations at the Ceremonial Parade Ground in Haflong, located in Assam’s Dima Hasao district.
The musical display emerged as one of the key highlights of the Republic Day parade. Senior civil and military officials, government representatives, students, and local residents witnessed the event in large numbers.
Patriotic Performance Ignites National Fervour
The band’s soulful and well-coordinated renditions filled the parade ground with patriotic energy. Their performance transformed the venue into a hub of national pride and unity.
With remarkable precision and synchronisation, the Assam Rifles Pipe Band showcased its high level of professionalism and musical excellence. The force is widely known for its discipline, and the performance reflected those values clearly.

As the stirring tune “Deshon Ka Sartaj Bharat Hai” echoed across Haflong, the audience responded with loud applause. Many stood together, expressing collective patriotism and pride.
Strengthening Bond with Local Community
Beyond the ceremonial display, the event strengthened the bond between the Assam Rifles and the local community. The celebration highlighted the force’s continued commitment to nation-building and community engagement in the region.

Through such interactions, the Assam Rifles continues to build trust and foster goodwill across the North Eastern states. The event also reinforced the spirit of harmony and cooperation between security forces and civilians.
Republic Day Celebrations Across the Country
Meanwhile, the 77th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi featured around 450 elected representatives from Panchayati Raj Institutions and Rural Local Bodies as special guests. The initiative reflected the Government of India’s focus on grassroots democracy and public participation.
The national celebrations began with Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying tribute to fallen heroes at the National War Memorial, where he led the nation in honouring their sacrifice.
The Republic Day celebrations across the country once again showcased India’s unity, cultural diversity, and unwavering patriotic spirit.
