Indian Army personnel conduct intensive rehearsals for the traditional 21-gun salute ahead of Independence Day celebrations at Dangal Park near the Red Fort. The synchronized ceremony requires firing 21 rounds in exactly 52 seconds—matching the duration of the national anthem—with a precise 2.5-second gap between consecutive shots.

Indian Army personnel conduct intensive rehearsals for the traditional 21-gun salute ahead of Independence Day celebrations at Dangal Park near the Red Fort. The synchronized…

Indian Army rehearses 21-gun salute at Dangal Park in Delhi ahead of Independence Day parade