29 January, 2023
The Indian High Commission in Colombo celebrated India’s 74th Republic Day in Colombo on Thursday (January 26). Special programs were held at several places in the country under the patronage of Indian High Commissioner Gopal Baglay from January 24 to 26.
The ceremonial reception was held at the India House on January 26 evening. Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena was the Chief Guest and Justice Minister Dr.Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe was the Guest of Honour. Here former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr.Bandula Gunawardena in conversation with the Indian High Commissioner.
Picture by Sulochana Gamage