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In this episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he uncovers the captivating history of India's Republic Day parades. As the nation gears up to celebrate its 75th Republic Day on January 26, Kunal takes you on a journey from the early years of the parade at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium to the grand spectacle along Kartavya Path in New Delhi.

Explore the evolution of Republic Day celebrations, from modest and homespun "Jhankees" in the 1950s to elaborate tableaux symbolizing national growth and progress in the later decades.

Learn about the historical moments, like the first chief guest and the venue change from Irwin Stadium to Kartavya Path. From the 1955 Republic Day parade with Malik Ghulam Muhammad as the chief guest to the evolving themes and technological advancements in later years, this episode unravels the rich tapestry of India's Republic Day celebrations.

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Welcome to A Century of Stories presented by IDFC FIRST Bank! In this episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he uncovers the captivating history of India's Republic Day parades. As the nation gears up to celebrate its 75th Republic Day on January 26, Kunal takes you on a journey from the early years of the parade at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium to the grand spectacle along Kartavya Path in New Delhi. Explore the evolution of Republic Day celebrations, from modest and homespun "Jhankees" in the 1950s to elaborate tableaux symbolizing national growth and progress in the later decades. Learn about the historical moments, like the first chief guest and the venue change from Irwin Stadium to Kartavya Path. From the 1955 Republic Day parade with Malik Ghulam Muhammad as the chief guest to the evolving themes and technological advancements in later years, this episode unravels the rich tapestry of India's Republic Day celebrations. Tune in for this and much more! Open IDFC FIRST Bank savings account :  <a href="https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/personal-banking/accounts/savings-account?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=content&amp;utm_campaign=June&amp;utm_content=COS">https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/personal-banking/accounts/savings-account?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=content&amp;utm_campaign=June&amp;utm_content=COS</a> Know more about Zero Fee Banking : <a href="https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/getmorefromyourbank?utm_source=youtube&amp;utm_medium=centuryofstories&amp;utm_campaign=cosepi1&amp;utm_term=Aug23">https://www.idfcfirstbank.com/getmorefromyourbank?utm_source=youtube&amp;utm_medium=centuryofstories&amp;utm_campaign=cosepi1&amp;utm_term=Aug23</a> Follow ‘A Century of Stories’ official Instagram handle at<a href="https://www.instagram.com/acenturyofstories/"> @acenturyofstories</a> Subscribe to<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ACenturyOfStories/"> A Century of Stories YT channel</a> Listen to A Century of Stories across Audio Platforms <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1701423625?ign-itscg=30200&amp;ign-itsct=lt_p">Apple Podcasts</a> |<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0OXGtvngwzgyqis6FkGOj2?si=b3334031f7d249d3"> Spotify</a> |<a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cub21ueWNvbnRlbnQuY29tL2QvcGxheWxpc3QvZTBkY2U0YjMtMmViOC00OGNiLTgyMmMtYWYxZDAwZTAzZTIwLzgwYTRiMmEwLTk3OTctNGVjYy05MDc3LWIwNTcwMGRjMjM4YS9hYTI2YjY4NS00YTUyLTQxNDYtYWY4YS1iMDU3MDBkZDNlZmIvcG9kY2FzdC5yc3M"> Google Podcasts</a> |<a href="https://gaana.com/podcast/a-century-of-stories-season-1"> Gaana</a> |<a href="https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/230e07ac-cd9f-47f2-bb66-8afd40bc2314/a-century-of-stories"> Amazon Music</a> |<a href="https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows/a-century-of-stories/1/21AtBWCzSN4_"> Jio Saavn</a> Follow our host Kunal on Instagram at<a href="https://www.instagram.com/kunalvijayakar/"> @kunalvijayakar</a> And don’t forget to rate us!

Join Kunal Vijayakar and Cyrus Broacha as they unravel the enchanting stories of India's last century. From groundbreaking innovations to cricketing legends, A Century of Stories is a captivating blend of humour and history, inviting you to relive and discover the tales that shaped modern India.

🎙️ Innovation & Achievement, hosted by Kunal Vijayakar 
🎙️ Cricket and Beyond, hosted by Cyrus Broacha

Join Kunal Vijayakar and Cyrus Broacha as they unravel the enchanting stories of India's last century. From groundbreaking innovations to cricketing legends, A Century of Stories is a captivating blend of humour and history, inviting you to relive and discover the tales that shaped modern India. 🎙️ Innovation &amp; Achievement, hosted by Kunal Vijayakar 🎙️ Cricket and Beyond, hosted by Cyrus Broacha

A Century Of Stories

Welcome to A Century of Stories! In this episode, join Kunal Vijayakar as he uncovers the captivating history of India's Republic Day parades.