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Watch Beating The Retreat ceremony in pics

New Delhi: Beating The Retreat ceremony marks the end of  Republic Day festivities in Delhi. It is held every year on January 29, three days after the Republic Day parade on Rajpath.  President Pranab Mukherjee

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: January 30, 2014 6:38 IST

 

2. The ceremony was started in the early 1950s when Major Roberts of the Indian Army developed the ceremony of display by the massed bands in which Military Bands, Pipes and Drums Bands, Buglers and Trumpeters from various Army Regiments besides bands Navy and Air Force take part.

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