The Republic Day celebrations in Madhya Pradesh will conclude on January 29 with the ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony.
The function will be held in the presence of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan at Motilal Nehru Stadium in Jahangirabad at 4:30 pm.
Final rehearsal of the "Beating the Retreat" program was held on Thursday under the guidance of Director General of Police Vivek Johri.
The Chief Guest was played by Ramchandra Kushwaha, HCM 7th Battalion. Additional Director General of Police Milind Kanaskar and other senior officers were present on the occasion.
The "Beating the Retreat" program will feature a musical and engaging performance of police brass band concerts and then brass and pipe bands. Brass bands will perform musical tunes, group songs and quick and slow march performances.
Then Police Brass Band will give a musical performance of songs of new and old Hindi films along with Hindi and English classical tunes. Band-wise and group presentations will also be given while marching by the three bands.
At the conclusion of the program, all the bands will perform a group performance and march on the song of "Saare Jahan Se Achcha". There will be attractive fireworks after the national anthem.