The Republic Day parade was followed by sunchronised and very well choreographed dance performance of the children drawn from different schools, cast a magical the crowd that had gathered to watch the 68th spell as the people gave them a rousing welcome.
Students from South Central Zone Cultural centre, Nagpur and Delhi schools — like Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Mount Abu Public School and Kendriya Vidyalaya impressed the crowd with their energy and vigour in their dance performances. Almost 165 students drawn from the Nagpur-based centre performed the Saila dance, that is a popular dance of the Gond Tribe of Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh.
They were followed by a group of 150 girls from Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Chirag Delhi, whose coordinated dance moves and expressions on a song evoking patriotism won a huge round of applause from the crowd.
The students of Mount Abu Public School, Rohini presented a performance on the Assamese dance style Sattriya that celebrates the human existence and the presence of a supreme power.
Almost 162 students of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pitampura followed them with a dance performance that highlighted how our National Flag has been witness to the glorious tales of freedom fighters and democracy.