Indian community celebrates 77th Republic Day with patriotic fervour
The Peninsula
Doha, Qatar: The 77th Republic Day of India was celebrated yesterday at the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) in Qatar with traditional colours, enthusiasm...
Doha, Qatar: The 77th Republic Day of India was celebrated yesterday at the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) in Qatar with traditional colours, enthusiasm and a strong sense of national pride, in the presence of members of the Indian community and distinguished guests.
The ceremony began with the unfurling of the Indian national flag by the Ambassador of India to Qatar H E Vipul, followed by the singing of the Indian national anthem. On the occasion, the Ambassador delivered his remarks and read out the address of the President of the Republic of India H E Droupadi Murmu.
Ambassador of India to Qatar H E Vipul unfurling the Indian national flag.
The event featured vibrant cultural performances presented by students and members of the Indian community, reflecting India’s rich cultural heritage. A solemn floral tribute was also paid by the Ambassador to Mahatma Gandhi, honouring his enduring ideals of truth and non-violence.
In his address, Ambassador highlighted the strength and depth of India–Qatar relations, describing 2025 as a landmark year in bilateral ties. He noted that the year witnessed the second state visit of the Amir













