
REPUBLIC DAY INDIA
Offset on Paper
Circa
1968
Size (cms)
48.7 X 74.7
Artist
Anonymous
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Publisher
India Tourism Development Corporation, Delhi.
Printer
Prasad Process (P). Ltd, Madras. Active
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The poster, issued by the Indian Tourism Department, promotes travel to India during Republic Day celebrations. It features a vibrant scene with elephants adorned in decorative howdahs, carrying dignitaries and musicians playing the shehnai, while mahouts walk beside them holding sticks. In the background, a crowd watches the grand procession unfold near Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi—the heart of the Republic Day festivities held annually on January 26th. The iconic parade along Kartavya Path (Rajpath) showcases India’s cultural richness, military prowess, and historical heritage. Republic Day commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950, marking India’s transformation into a sovereign republic and celebrating its democratic values.
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