London, Jan. 29 -- The High Commission of India hosted a prestigious reception at the historic Guildhall in London to celebrate India's 76th Republic Day. The event was attended by over 800 guests, including prominent members of the Indian diaspora, friends of India from the UK, Members of Parliament, lords, and other distinguished personalities.

Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons, was the chief guest and delivered a speech highlighting the strong and evolving relationship between India and the UK. He emphasized the deep historical, cultural, and economic ties between the two nations.

In his speech, he said that India's Republic Day is "such a huge milestone in India's history that reminds us that the world's largest dem...