Happy Republic Day 2023: This year the country is celebrating 74th Republic Day. January 26 is a very special day for every Indian. This day is a festival of Indian citizens getting the power to democratically choose their government. It is known to all that the constitution of our country came into force on 26 January 1950, on the occasion of which we celebrate this day every year as Republic Day, but do you know that to implement the Indian Constitution, 26 January Why was the day chosen? Actually, there was an important reason behind this. Let us know what was that reason, as well as we will also know when and in what form this day is celebrated in our neighboring country Pakistan…
The constitution was prepared on November 26, 1949
After the independence of India in the year 1947, work was started on making the constitution of the country with the aim of making the country democratic. This constitution was prepared in 2 years, 11 months and 18 days and on November 26, 1949, the Constituent Assembly of the country accepted it. But, it was implemented on January 26, 1950. There was a special purpose behind choosing this date.
so this day was chosen
In fact, on 26 January 1930, the Congress had declared India completely independent against the slavery of the British. In such a situation, if the constitution was implemented on this day, then the importance of Independence Day i.e. 26 January would have been lost, therefore keeping in mind the importance of this date of implementation of the resolution of Purna Swaraj, 26 January was the day to implement the constitution. Chosen. After which, with the implementation of the constitution on January 26, 1950, the country was declared a full republic and since then till today Republic Day is celebrated every year on January 26.
When is it celebrated in Pakistan?
After getting independence, Pakistan kept struggling with its infighting and after about 9 years, on March 23, 1956, the constitution was implemented. In which it was only the initial constitution. The final constitution of Pakistan was prepared in the 70s. Every year this day is celebrated as Pakistan Day to commemorate the passage of the first constitution in Pakistan on 23 March 1956. In Pakistan it is also known as Youm-e-Pakistan.
Is there a parade in Pakistan too?
Like India, a special ceremony is organized every year on March 23 in Pakistan. A parade is also organized here, where the chief guest of the ceremony, the President of Pakistan, resides. The main attraction of the ceremony is the parade of the armed forces of Pakistan. Apart from this, various state property and various items are also displayed on this day. In this, Pakistan also shows its military power, in which most of the army’s weapons etc. are displayed.
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