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India-Defence-Republic Day-Beating-Retreat
The Central Secretariat and Parliament buildings are illuminated during the Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi on January 29, 2014. The ceremony is a culmination of Republic Day celebrations and dates back to the days when troops disengaged themselves from battle at sunset. AFP PHOTO/RAVEENDRAN / AFP PHOTO / RAVEENDRAN
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In this print captured by RAVEENDRAN from Agence France-Presse (AFP), the grandeur of India's Central Secretariat and Parliament buildings is beautifully illuminated during the Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi on January 29,2014. The image showcases a mesmerizing blend of architectural magnificence and vibrant lights that create an enchanting spectacle. The Beating Retreat Ceremony holds immense significance as it marks the culmination of Republic Day celebrations in India. With its origins dating back to ancient times when troops would disengage from battle at sunset, this ceremony symbolizes unity, discipline, and harmony within the armed forces. The horizontal composition of the photograph allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail of these political landmarks. The majestic Parliament building stands tall with its domed structure while the Central Secretariat building exudes elegance with its symmetrical design. RAVEENDRAN's expert capture not only highlights these iconic structures but also emphasizes their importance in Indian politics and governance. The illuminations cast a warm glow over the surroundings, creating an atmosphere filled with pride and patriotism. This print serves as a visual reminder of India's rich heritage, democratic values, and commitment to upholding peace. It encapsulates both tradition and modernity through its portrayal of historical architecture juxtaposed against contemporary lighting techniques.
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