New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu unfurled the national flag at the Kartavya Path on the 75th Republic Day. The flag unfurling was followed by the national anthem with booming 21-gun salute given with the indigenous gun system 105-mm Indian Field Guns. Four Mi-17 IV helicopters of the 105 Helicopter Unit then
showered flower petals on the audience present at Kartavya Path.
This was followed by Aavaahan, a brand performance by over 100 women artists playing various types of percussion instruments, symbolising 'Nari Shakti'.