New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- The tableau of Madhya Pradesh was dedicated to the Queen of Indore, Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Holkar, on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, symbolising timeless self-reliance, enlightened governance, and cultural stewardship.

Revered as Punyashlok, the front section featured a statue of Ahilyabai holding a Shivling, which signified her unwavering devotion to the country, spiritual strength, and commitment to preserving India's cultural heritage.

Set upon a lotus pedestal, the middle section depicted Devi Ahilyabai riding a horse, accompanied by soldiers and ministers, symbolising a just and vigilant form of governance.

The lower portion depicted the extensive restoration and construction of temples undertaken dur...