Kolkata is set to host a vibrant military tattoo event to commemorate the 53rd Vijay Diwas, with Indian Army personnel currently engaged in rehearsals for their performances. Scheduled to take place between 2 pm and 4 pm at the military training area of the Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC), this open event is expected to draw a large audience, including the possibility of attendance by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, according to an army spokesperson.
The event promises an impressive lineup of activities designed to showcase the valor and skill of the Indian Army. Highlights will include breathtaking equestrian feats performed by Army riders alongside their horses. Attendees will also witness a thrilling flypast featuring Army Combat Helicopters, presenting a striking aerial display.
In addition to airborne exhibitions, guests can look forward to an array of ground-based combat maneuvers executed by Indian Army Aviators, illustrating the strategic capabilities of the armed forces. The event will further encompass a diverse mix of cultural and martial performances. Spectators can expect traditional Indian martial art demonstrations such as Kalari Payattu, vibrant Bhangra performances, and displays of Mule Trick Riding.
Moreover, the event will feature a dog show and an advanced robotic mule demonstration, adding a modern twist to the proceedings. Visitors will also have the opportunity to explore a display of weapons and cutting-edge military equipment, highlighting some of the latest advancements in military technology.
As the Army prepares to present these impressive acts, the military tattoo at RCTC stands as a tribute to the nation’s heroes and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made for the country’s security and sovereignty.
