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INDIAN NAVY BAND PERFORMANCES IN MUMBAI FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS

Posted On: 10 AUG 2025 6:52PM by PIB Mumbai

 

: Mumbai, August 10, 2025

As part of Independence Day Celebrations 2025, the Indian Navy Band will perform in Mumbai at various prominent locations from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM as mentioned below:-

  • Flora Fountain, Fort on 11 Aug 2025
  • Bandra Fort Amphitheatre on 14 Aug 2025
  • Gateway of India on 15 Aug 2025

The band performances are open to public and aimed to evoke patriotic sentiments and enhance national pride among the citizens to commemorate the 79th Independence Day. The citizens are encouraged to participate in large numbers and be a part of these celebrations.

The origin of the Indian Navy Band dates back to 1945, when it was formed with mere handful of Naval Musicians. Over the years, it has acquired national and global prominence as the band regaled audiences across the country and around the globe, especially during the overseas deployments of Indian Naval warships.

Versatility is the hallmark of the Indian Navy Band. Its wide ranging repertoire includes stirring martial music, arrangement of symphonies, overtures, concertos, Indian Classical music and a host of other forms of contemporary genres, including pop and folk music.

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Sriyanka Chatterjee/Parshuram Kor

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