Archive · 6 Aug 2025
21-Gun Salute Rehearsal Held at Red Fort for Independence Day
Soldiers practiced a special gun salute for India's Independence Day.
They used eight cannons made in India.
The cannons shot together while the national anthem played.
This practice happened early on Wednesday morning at the Red Fort.
This is a tradition to celebrate the country's birthday.
Rehearsals for the 21-gun salute were conducted at the Red Fort.
The Indian Army rehearsed for the Independence Day salute.
The rehearsal involved eight 105mm Light Field Guns.
The guns fired in unison during the national anthem.
The event occurred on Wednesday morning.
- Who
- Indian Army.
- What
- Rehearsal for the 21-gun salute.
- When
- Wednesday morning.
- Where
- Red Fort.
- Why
- To prepare for the Independence Day salute.
- Event
- 21-gun salute rehearsal
- Location
- Red Fort
- Participants
- Indian Army
- Purpose
- Independence Day preparation
- Date
- August 15th