Republic day

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Across
  1. 2. Ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi where the Republic Day parade is held
  2. 3. Foreign dignitary invited for Republic Day celebrations
  3. 4. The tricolour national flag of India
  4. 5. Head of state who takes the salute on Republic Day
  5. 7. Cultural showcases representing Indian states on Republic Day
  6. 11. Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution
  7. 13. Official ceremonial march held on Republic Day
  8. 14. Collective term for the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force
  9. 15. Symbol at the centre of the Indian flag representing law and motion
  10. 18. Value symbolised by the white colour in the Indian flag
  11. 19. Aerial display by the Indian Air Force during Republic Day
  12. 20. Year in which the Constitution of India came into effect
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  1. 1. India’s first President and a key figure in shaping its early democracy
  2. 6. India’s national motto meaning “Truth Alone Triumphs”
  3. 8. Number of spokes in the Ashoka Chakra
  4. 9. India’s national anthem sung during Republic Day celebrations
  5. 10. National emblem of India derived from the Lion Capital of Ashoka
  6. 12. Form of governance India became on 26 January
  7. 16. The supreme legal framework that came into force on 26 January 1950
  8. 17. Organised military and cultural groups that march on Republic Day