New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated Bharat Parv at the historic Red Fort today. Marking the occasion of Republic Day, he described the festival as a vibrant expression of India's soul--a place where culture, democracy, creativity, and unity converge.

The Speaker underscored that Bharat Parv is not merely a cultural event but a powerful reminder of the constitutional values binding the nation. Bharat Parv embodies the spirit of a self-reliant India, he stressed.

Recalling the significance of Republic Day, Birla noted that India's strength is anchored in its Constitution--specifically in the pillars of democracy, justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity. He observed that Bharat Parv serves as a bridge between th...