Flag hoisting at the Indian Ambassador’s residence in Wassenaar to mark the 70th Republic Day Of India

26th January 2019 marks the 70th Republic day of India, the day India adopted its Constitution. H.E. Ambassador Venu Rajamony assumed office in June 2017 and since then celebrations of the Independence Day (15th August) and Republic Day are held as an open house for all members of the Indian Diaspora and friends of India in the Netherlands to attend.

On the morning of 26th January, Indian community and friends of India will gather to witness a flag hoisting ceremony at India House/the residence of Ambassador Venu Rajamony, in Wassenaar at 10.00 a.m.

Following the flag hoisting by the Ambassador, there will be singing of the National anthem and reading out of President Ram Nath Kovind’s address to the nation. This will be followed by a performance of patriotic songs and refreshments. The event is open to all and representatives of media are welcome to cover the same.