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Republic Day Celebrations in Sri Lanka

July 10, 2015

 The 64th Republic Day of India was celebrated with joy, patriotic fervour and enthusiasm in Sri Lanka with the participation of the Indian expatriate community on Saturday, 26 January, 2013 at India House, Colombo. The High Commissioner H.E. Ashok K. Kantha unfurled the National Flag and inspected a Guard of Honour presented by the BSF contingent. He read out significant excerpts from the Address to the Nation on the eve of the Republic Day by the President of India, Hon´ble Mr. Pranab Mukherjee. Consulates General of India in Jaffna and Hambantota and the Assistant High Commission of India in Kandy also celebrated the 64th Republic Day by organizing flag hoisting ceremony in the morning and hosting reception in the evening on 26 January 2013.
 

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