Indus Valley Times

By A Iswar Rao

Malkangiri Odisha : The 74th Republic Day was celebrated with great fervor and patriotic spirit at the DNK parade ground. The chief guest Smt.Tukuni Sahu ,Minister  of Commerce ,Transport and Water resouces  hoisted the national flag amidst the cheers of the gathered crowd.

The parade ground was beautifully decorated with the colors of the national flag and patriotic songs filled the air. The parade began with a march past by the contingents of various police , school children, and NCC cadets. The parade showcased the cultural diversity of our country and the unity and strength of its people.

The chief guest,  Smt.Sahu, addressed the gathering and highlighted the importance of the day and the significance of the Constitution..He also urged the citizens to work together to build a strong and prosperous nation In her speech, the Minister paid tribute to the sacrifice of the freedom fighters including Sahid Lakhan Nayak and Tama Dora of Malkangiri who had fought for the independence of the country. She highlighted the importance of remembering their sacrifices and the need to preserve the democracy and freedom that they had fought for.

The program was attended by a large number of dignitaries, including Collector Malkangiri Sri.Vishal Singh ,Suptd.of Police Sri.Nitesh Wadwani ,government officials, political personnel, and members of the public. The event ended with the national anthem, as the crowd dispersed with a feeling of pride and patriotism in their hearts