Archive · 27 Jan 2026
States Showcase Cultural Heritage at Republic Day
On Republic Day, different states of India showcased their unique cultural heritage at the parade in New Delhi.
Assam highlighted its terracotta craft village, Maharashtra celebrated the Ganesh festival, Madhya Pradesh honored the legacy of Ahilyabai Holkar, and Manipur displayed its GI-tagged agricultural products.
Karnataka's tableau, showcased at Bharat Parv, reflected the state's journey from traditional agriculture to modern technology.
Jammu and Kashmir displayed traditional arts and crafts, while Uttar Pradesh presented the grandeur of Bundelkhand.
Each state's tableau depicted their traditions, crafts, and contributions to India's cultural diversity.
The parade and festival were a vibrant display of India's rich cultural tapestry, showcasing the country's diverse heritage and the self-reliance of its communities.
Assam showcased its terracotta craft village of Asharikandi, highlighting traditional clay craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
Maharashtra presented the Ganesh festival as a symbol of self-reliance, featuring traditional dances and idol-making.
Madhya Pradesh celebrated the legacy of Ahilyabai Holkar, depicting her statue, architectural heritage, and cultural contributions.
Manipur highlighted its GI-tagged agricultural products, including Sirarakhong Hathei chilli, Chak-Hao black rice, and Tamenglong Orange.
Karnataka's tableau themed 'Millets to Microchip' reflected the state's journey from traditional agriculture to modern technology, showcasing millets and technological advancements.
- Who
- Assam, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Karnataka, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttar Pradesh showcased their cultural heritage
- What
- Republic Day parade and Bharat Parv showcased various cultural and traditional elements from different states
- When
- January 26 to January 31
- Where
- Kartavya Path, New Delhi and Lawns and Gyan Path in front of the Red Fort, New Delhi
- Why
- To celebrate and showcase the rich cultural heritage, self-reliance, and development of the states
Traditional Heritage
Modern Development
Cultural Representation
Traditional Heritage
States like Assam, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Manipur showcased traditional crafts, festivals, and agricultural products to highlight their cultural heritage.
Modern Development
Karnataka's tableau focused on the state's journey from traditional agriculture to modern technology, symbolizing progress and development.
- Assam
- Asharikandi terracotta craft village
- Maharashtra
- Ganeshotsav celebrations
- Madhya Pradesh
- Ahilyabai Holkar's legacy and Maheshwar Ghat
- Manipur
- GI-tagged agricultural products
- Karnataka
- Millets to Microchip theme
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Samavaar, Kani shawls, walnut-wood artefacts
- Uttar Pradesh
- Bundelkhand's cultural legacy and Kalinjar Fort
Sources
Maharashtra showcases Ganeshotsav celebrations in R-Day tableau
MP’s R-day tableau celebrates Ahilyabai Holkar’s legacy, Maheshwar Ghat
From fields to world markets: Manipur’s Republic Day tableau highlights GI-tagged agriculture
Assam showcases Asharikandi terracotta craft village at Republic Day parade
Madhya Pradesh Tableau Showcases Devi Ahilyabai Holkar's Ideas Of Vigilant Governance, Spiritual Strength & Women Empowerment-- VIDEO
Indore News: Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda Hoists National Flag At Nehru Stadium On 77th Rapublic Day; H Heavy Security Deployed Across City
Odisha tableau shines at R-Day parade, showcasing culture, self-reliance
2,500 artists dance on Vande Matraam embodying India’s spirit of unity in diversity
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UP tableau presents grandeur of Bundelkhand, State vision
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