The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared the glimpses from Beating Retreat 2026, today. Shri Modi said that performances by the various bands were memorable.


In a series of posts on X, Shri Modi said:
"Here are some glimpses from Beating Retreat 2026. The performances by the various bands were memorable."


Here are some glimpses from Beating Retreat 2026. The performances by the various bands were memorable. pic.twitter.com/APsI96K7W9
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2026
"Here are some more glimpses from Beating Retreat 2026."

Here are some more glimpses from Beating Retreat 2026. pic.twitter.com/O5MfJI4BMs
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2026
"The Air Force Band was exceptional at the Beating Retreat 2026. They performed ‘Brave Warrior’, ‘Twilight’, ‘Alert (Post Horn Gallop)’ and ‘Flying Star’ impeccably. The Sindoor formation was brilliant!"
The Air Force Band was exceptional at the Beating Retreat 2026.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2026
They performed ‘Brave Warrior’, ‘Twilight’, ‘Alert (Post Horn Gallop)’ and ‘Flying Star’ impeccably.
The Sindoor formation was brilliant! pic.twitter.com/Hd06aeVZMg
"Simply outstanding! The Naval Band’s performances included ‘Namaste’, ‘Sagar Pawan’, ‘Matribhumi’, ‘Tejasvi’ and ‘Jai Bharati.’ The Matsya Yantra formation was flawless."

Simply outstanding!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2026
The Naval Band’s performances included ‘Namaste’, ‘Sagar Pawan’, ‘Matribhumi’, ‘Tejasvi’ and ‘Jai Bharati.’
The Matsya Yantra formation was flawless. pic.twitter.com/YhUookytrg
"The diverse compositions by the CAPF bands at Beating Retreat 2026 were filled with vibrancy and reflected a spirit of pride towards those who protect our nation."
The diverse compositions by the CAPF bands at Beating Retreat 2026 were filled with vibrancy and reflected a spirit of pride towards those who protect our nation. pic.twitter.com/s0RRvh87gS
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2026
"The tunes performed by the Army Military Band at the Beating Retreat 2026 were excellent. Equally masterful were the formations that included tributes to Operation Sindoor, 150 years of Vande Mataram, the cricketing triumph of India’s Nari Shakti, as well as the representations of Ashni drone, Bhairav battalion and the ancient ‘Garuda Vyuha’ battle formation."
The tunes performed by the Army Military Band at the Beating Retreat 2026 were excellent. Equally masterful were the formations that included tributes to Operation Sindoor, 150 years of Vande Mataram, the cricketing triumph of India’s Nari Shakti, as well as the representations… pic.twitter.com/HpGXVN9zRI
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2026
"‘Drummers' Call’ Spectacular! It was widely appreciated at Beating Retreat 2026."

‘Drummers' Call’
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2026
Spectacular! It was widely appreciated at Beating Retreat 2026. pic.twitter.com/l4A5hpEQcA
"At a time when we are marking 150 years of Vande Mataram, this rendition at the Beating Retreat 2026 by our armed forces is particularly special."
At a time when we are marking 150 years of Vande Mataram, this rendition at the Beating Retreat 2026 by our armed forces is particularly special. pic.twitter.com/O2GeBQw9lA
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 29, 2026


