BY TC News Desk
Agartala, 21st January 2026: Tripura is set to host a series of vibrant events in honor of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary and the 74th Republic Day of India. From January 23 to 26, residents can look forward to cultural programs, sports events, exhibitions, and ceremonial celebrations across Agartala and neighboring areas.
The main event for Netaji Jayanti will be held at the Netaji Subhash Vidyaniketan grounds, beginning at 8:30 AM. Following the ceremony, a colorful procession will commence at 9:15 AM, winding its way through the streets of Agartala. Meanwhile, at 9:00 AM, a friendly cricket match for visually impaired players will be held at Narsinghgarh Panchayat Grounds.
In the evening, Agartala will host multiple events: the Horticulture Exhibition at Rabindra Kanan and a cultural program at Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan, both starting at 5:30 PM.
At Umakanta Academy Grounds, a women’s friendly football match will kick off at 3:00 PM. Rabindra Kanan will continue to host the Horticulture Exhibition along with “Sit & Draw” and Alpana competitions. The day will conclude with a cultural program at Rabindra Kanan starting at 6:00 PM.
Early risers can witness the Cross-Country Competition starting at 7:00 AM from Umakanta Academy Grounds. At 12:00 PM, Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan will host a tribal folk dance competition, followed by a cultural performance by school students at Muktdhara Auditorium at 3:00 PM.
The main Republic Day event will take place at Assam Rifles Grounds. Governor Indrasena Reddy Naru will hoist the national flag at 9:00 AM and receive the parade salute, followed by cultural performances by school students. Flag hoisting ceremonies will also be conducted at various government and private institutions from sunrise.
Earlier in the morning, Agriculture Minister Ratanlal Nath will pay tribute at Gandhi Ghat at 6:30 AM and Shaheed Bedi at Albert Ekka Park at 7:00 AM, before hoisting the national flag at 7:30 AM at the New Capital Complex Secretariat.
Special programs throughout the day include the distribution of fruits and sweets to hospital patients, residents of blind schools, correctional institutions, orphanages, and other charitable establishments at 10:30 AM. The ex-servicemen’s ceremony will be held at Pragya Bhavan at 12:30 PM, followed by a homely gathering at Lok Bhavan at 5:00 PM. Winners of the Horticulture Exhibition at Rabindra Kanan will be awarded at 5:30 PM, while the state-level tribal folk dance competition winners will be felicitated at Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan at 6:00 PM. The day will conclude with a grand dinner with tribal leaders and social dignitaries at Pragya Bhavan at 8:30 PM.
