Tri-service BD contingent leads India's Republic Day Parade
Wednesday, 27 January 2021
NEW DELHI, Jan 26 (BSS): A 122-member Bangladesh tri-service contingent, for the first time in history, led the India's 72nd Republic Day Parade on Tuesday marking the 50 years of the Bangladesh's War of Liberation.
The contingent comprising soldiers of the Bangladesh Army, sailors of the Bangladesh Navy, and air warriors of the Bangladesh Air Force joined the parade at Rajpath in New Delhi in the morning being invited by government of India. Lt. Col. Abu Md. Shahnur Shawan led the Bangladesh contingent.