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President Murmu presents Silver Trumpet to the President's Bodyguard

According to the official announcement, the event also demonstrated the synchronized perfection in training, balance, and ceremonial deportment of both the horse and the rider

, and Staff Reporter

October 28, 2022 . 6:16 PM

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A member of President's Bodyguard (PBG) exhibiting the dare devil show of crossing through the Fire at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace) during a presentation function of President's Silver Trumpet and Banner by the President of India Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi on Oct 27, 2022. Photographs: President House

A ceremony to award the President's Bodyguard (PBG) with the Silver Trumpet and Banner took place on the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan On Oct. 27,2022.

The President of India Droupadi Murmu presenting President's Silver Trumpet and Banner to the President's Bodyguard (PBG) at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace) in New Delhi on Oct 27, 2022.

The presenting procession was followed by an audio-visual show that explores the significance of the President's Bodyguard today, the history and symbolism of the Silver Trumpet and Trumpet Banner.

The President of India Droupadi Murmu salute during presentation of President's Silver Trumpet and Trumpet Banner to the President's Bodyguard (PBG) at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace) in New Delhi on Oct 27, 2022.

The military band's music was accompanied by the horses trotting as the horseman, who has been professionally polished with accuracy and taught to perfection, displayed a variety of traditional Indian equestrian talents, according to the statement.