3,500 drones to gentle up the sky over Raisina Hills for ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony
By Express News Service
NEW DELHI: The Beating Retreat ceremony this yr will convey the most important assortment of indigenous drones inside the nation enthralling the viewers with the drones configuring myriad types of nationwide figures and occasions by way of easy synchronisation.
This yr’s ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony might be graced by the President and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Droupadi Murmu, on the historic Vijay Chowk, New Delhi on January 29, 2022. The first such present was made part of the ceremony final. Other dignitaries, together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, will witness the present.
Martial musical tunes with Indian fervour would be the flavour of the ceremony. Performances and music might be performed by the bands of the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).
The drone present, just like the earlier yr, has been organised by a startup ‘Botlab Dynamics’ and supported by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the Department of Science & Technology. The depictions of the totally different themes and formations will embrace these on start-up ecosystems, the technological prowess of the nation’s youth.
‘Beating the Retreat’ is a centuries-old army custom courting from the times when troops disengaged from the battle at sundown. As quickly because the buglers sounded the retreat, the troops ceased preventing, sheathed their arms and withdrew from the battlefield. It is because of this that the customized of standing nonetheless throughout the sounding of retreat has been retained to this present day. Colours and requirements are cased and flags are lowered at retreats.
Also, for the primary time, a 3-D anamorphic projection might be organised throughout the Beating Retreat Ceremony 2023 on the façade of North and South Block.
Drumbeats recall the times when troops, billeted in cities and cities, have been recalled to their quarters at an appointed time within the night. Based on these army traditions, ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony creates a temper of nostalgia for the instances passed by.
NEW DELHI: The Beating Retreat ceremony this yr will convey the most important assortment of indigenous drones inside the nation enthralling the viewers with the drones configuring myriad types of nationwide figures and occasions by way of easy synchronisation.
This yr’s ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony might be graced by the President and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Droupadi Murmu, on the historic Vijay Chowk, New Delhi on January 29, 2022. The first such present was made part of the ceremony final. Other dignitaries, together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, will witness the present.
Martial musical tunes with Indian fervour would be the flavour of the ceremony. Performances and music might be performed by the bands of the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).
The drone present, just like the earlier yr, has been organised by a startup ‘Botlab Dynamics’ and supported by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the Department of Science & Technology. The depictions of the totally different themes and formations will embrace these on start-up ecosystems, the technological prowess of the nation’s youth.
‘Beating the Retreat’ is a centuries-old army custom courting from the times when troops disengaged from the battle at sundown. As quickly because the buglers sounded the retreat, the troops ceased preventing, sheathed their arms and withdrew from the battlefield. It is because of this that the customized of standing nonetheless throughout the sounding of retreat has been retained to this present day. Colours and requirements are cased and flags are lowered at retreats.
Also, for the primary time, a 3-D anamorphic projection might be organised throughout the Beating Retreat Ceremony 2023 on the façade of North and South Block.
Drumbeats recall the times when troops, billeted in cities and cities, have been recalled to their quarters at an appointed time within the night. Based on these army traditions, ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony creates a temper of nostalgia for the instances passed by.
