India Republic Day: Honouring the nation's progress

Business leaders share inspiring messages to mark India's 76th Republic Day

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India Republic Day: Honouring the nation's progress

Abdul Moiz Khan, CEO and Managing Partner, Fursa Consulting

India and the UAE have built a robust economic partnership based on trade, investment, energy collaboration, and strategic agreements. The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) has been a game-changer in the UAE-India economic relationship. On this Republic Day, we celebrate India-UAE trade ties that continue to flourish, driving innovation, collaboration and growth. The trade synergy will reap substantial economic benefits and will lead to an important global business corridor.

Adeeb Ahamed, Managing Director, LuLu Financial Holdings

This Republic Day, we celebrate heritage and progress — values beautifully reflected in the NRI community in the UAE. By integrating the best elements of our culture into the UAE’s multicultural fabric and supporting India’s growth through their contributions, they have always embodied the spirit of acceptance and resilience that defines our nation. Wishing all Indians a Happy Republic Day!

Amarinder Singh Daih, General Manager, Lavash Restaurant

This Republic Day, we celebrate India’s vibrant spirit, the beautiful cultural intertwine between India and the UAE, and the remarkable success of the Indian community in Dubai. Together, we have built inspiring stories of progress, unity, and shared prosperity.

Anishkaa Gehani, Founder and CEO, Yardstick Marketing Management

As we commemorate India’s 76th Republic Day, we are pleased to celebrate the significant progress our nation has made over the years. Over the last decade, India has made tremendous strides in education, healthcare, equality, and standard of living.

We look forward to a brighter future driven by the next wave of innovation. On this special occasion, let us renew our resolve to realise the country’s full potential as an economic, political, and technological superpower with a resolute focus on social and economic growth.

Alok Chugh, CEO & Managing Partner, Helios Consulting

We extend heartfelt congratulations to every Indian worldwide on India’s 76th Republic Day. From groundbreaking innovations in science and technology to transformative contributions in arts, culture, and business, the Indian diaspora continues to carry the essence of our nation worldwide.

Our shared values and strong India-UAE partnership are a testament to mutual respect and time tested friendship between two nations. Together, we embody resilience, unity, and a commitment to excellence, reflecting India’s rich heritage.

Let us celebrate our shared journey and renew our pledge to contribute to the progress of our host nation and our beloved motherland.

Arjun Dhanak, Director, Kanz Jewels

On this special occasion, we celebrate the spirit of unity, democracy, and pride that defines India. As we honour our nation’s progress and rich heritage, let us also remember the values that unite us and inspire us to achieve greatness. At Kanz Jewels, we take pride in serving the vibrant Indian community in Dubai and beyond, bringing traditions and excellence together. May this day remind us all to strive for a brighter, prosperous future.

Chirag Vora, Managing Director, Bafleh Jewellers

India’s 76th Republic Day stands as a proud reminder of our nation’s strength, unity, and shared values. At Bafleh Jewellers, we celebrate this occasion by honouring the legacy of India’s rich craftsmanship and artistry, which we are privileged to showcase on a global stage. This day inspires us to uphold the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity while contributing to India’s ongoing story of excellence. Let us work together to build a brighter, more prosperous future for every Indian around the world. Wishing all a very Happy Republic Day!

Dhruv Verma, CEO, Thriwe

On this Republic Day, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to India, a nation of resilience and progress. As a proud Indian, I am inspired by India’s advancements in digital infrastructure, AI, and global partnerships, including the India-UAE collaboration on cross-border payment platforms and the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor. These milestones reflect Thriwe’s commitment to innovation and growth in the dynamic UAE market. Let’s honour our nation’s legacy and continue striving for excellence. Wishing everyone a joyful Republic Day filled with pride and hope.

Dr Azad Moopen, Founder Chairman, Aster DM Healthcare

As India celebrates 76 years of becoming a Republic, we honour the resilience, innovation, and unity that have shaped its remarkable journey. From its rich heritage in art, science, and philosophy to its leadership in global initiatives like the G20 Presidency and its historic moon landing, India’s legacy continues to inspire. Through transformative initiatives like Digital India and Ayushman Bharat, India ensures inclusive progress. At Aster, we are proud to contribute to this legacy, offering world-class healthcare services across India and the GCC. On this Republic Day, let us celebrate India’s enduring spirit. Jai Hind!

Dr Dhananjay Datar, Chairman & MD, Adil Group of Supermarkets

Republic Day reminds us of the strength of our democracy and the sacrifices of our heroes. Let us pledge to uphold the values of justice, equality, and unity, building a brighter future for India. Jai Hind!

Dr Jamil Ahmed, Founder & Managing Director, Prime Health

Republic Day is a celebration of India’s resilience, diversity, and unwavering spirit. It serves as a reminder of the nation’s remarkable journey towards progress and unity. As we join in celebrating this special day, we at Prime Health, acknowledge the invaluable contributions of the Indian community worldwide, especially in the UAE, where their hard work and dedication continue to enrich our society.

Wishing everyone a joyous Republic Day filled with pride and prosperity.

Dr K.P. Hussain, Chairman, FMC Network UAE

On this Republic Day, we celebrate the unity, diversity, and strength of our great nation. As we honour the ideals enshrined in our Constitution, let us reaffirm our commitment to building a future of equality, justice, and progress for all. Together, we continue to rise and shine, making India a symbol of resilience and hope. I wish everyone a proud and prosperous Republic Day!

Dr Shareef Abdul Khader, Chairman & Managing Director, ABC Group of Companies

A day marked in the history of Indian progress, we, at ABC Cargo, would like to extend our warmest greetings to all Indians. As India celebrates its 76th Republic Day, it is a day of pride for all Indians around the world. Republic Day is marked as the anniversary of the formal implementation of the Constitution of India.

On this occasion, let us honour the true warriors of India who sacrificed their lives to bring freedom to India.

The role of our defence forces is very important in protecting the achievements and progress of the country. Let us take this opportunity to thank the soldiers who keep us safe.

Diversity is the hallmark of our country. It is a matter of pride to be able to live together in that diversity.

ABC Group is committed to striving for justice, freedom, and equal rights for every Indian citizen and working for the progress and betterment of the country. Happy Republic Day to all!

Dr Surender Singh Kandhari, Chairman, Al Dobowi Group

Wishing all my fellow Indians a very Happy Republic Day!

It’s time to honour the vision and sacrifices of those who gifted us freedom and laid the foundation of our great nation. Let us unite with pride and determination to build a harmonious, prosperous, and strong India. May the spirit of our Republic inspire us to work together towards a brighter future for every citizen.

Dr Thumbay Moideen, Founder & President, Thumbay Group

On this joyous occasion of India’s Republic Day, we extend our warmest greetings to all our fellow Indians. This day serves as a reminder of the values, freedom, and aspirations that our great nation stands for. India’s spirit of resilience, innovation, and harmony continues to inspire the world, and as global citizens, we take immense pride in carrying these values wherever we go.

The strong and enduring ties between India and the UAE serve as a shining example of cultural exchange, mutual respect, and economic collaboration, fostering growth and harmony for both nations. At Thumbay Group, rooted in the UAE yet deeply connected to India, we are committed to building bridges of excellence, innovation, and service that reflect the ethos of both nations. Let us continue to work together in creating a brighter future, driven by the ideals of inclusivity, progress, and unity.

John Sunil, Group CEO, Burjeel Holdings

On behalf of Burjeel Holdings, I extend heartfelt congratulations to India on its 76th Republic Day. On this occasion, we celebrate the spirit of democracy, unity, and the enduring values that define this great nation. We take pride in the robust India-UAE ties that continue to flourish, fostering mutual growth and collaboration across various sectors. We honour the resilience and visionary leadership that continue to inspire our collective future. Wishing everyone a joyous and memorable Republic Day!

Joy Alukkas, Chairman, Joyalukkas Group

On this momentous occasion, I take pride in India’s remarkable journey as a nation of resilience, unity and brilliance. Let us honour the values that make our country shine bright and pledge to continue building a future of prosperity and peace.

Wishing every Indian an inspiring and meaningful Republic Day!

Kamal Vachani, Group Director & Partner, Al Maya Group

The UAE and India have demonstrated a strong commitment to strengthening their bilateral relations especially in trade.

This partnership has been significantly bolstered by the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which came into effect in May 2022, aiming to elevate annual bilateral non-oil trade to $100 billion within five years.

In the fiscal year 2023-2024, the total bilateral trade between India and the UAE reached $83.65 billion, marking a substantial increase from $59.5 billion in 2013-2014. This growth trajectory underscores the deepening economic ties between the two nations.

Al Maya Supermarkets, known for its diverse product offerings caters to international tastes. On this special day, Al Maya reaffirms its commitment to fostering unity and providing high-quality products that resonate with the Indian community and the wider population of the UAE.

Om Prakash, COO, Design Corner

On the occasion of India’s 76th Republic Day, I extend heartfelt greetings to the Indian community in the UAE. This special day is a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the democratic values that unite us as a nation. At Design Corner, we are proud to embody the creativity, innovation, and dedication that reflect the spirit of India. Let us continue to inspire and achieve excellence while staying true to our roots and values.

Paras Shahdadpuri, Chairman, Nikai Group of Companies

Every year on January 26th, India commemorates its Republic Day — a milestone that marks the birth of the world’s largest democracy. This day is not only an occasion to reflect on India’s remarkable achievements since 1950, but also embrace the bright future ahead.

For millions of Indians worldwide, especially in the UAE, Republic Day serves as a powerful reminder of their cultural roots and the enduring connection between their homeland and the country they now call home.

Prakash Bambani, Chief Operating Officer, Xpressions Style

On the occasion of India’s 76th Republic Day, I extend heartfelt wishes to the Indian community in the UAE. This day symbolises the strength of our democratic ideals and the unity of our diverse heritage.

At Xpressions Style, we celebrate the values of authenticity and excellence that resonate with this spirit of India. Let us continue to shine as proud ambassadors of our nation, fostering unity and progress wherever we go.

Rajesh Nair, Deputy General Manager, Sara Group Holdings, Dubai branch

On the momentous occasion of India’s 76th Republic Day,

I extend my warm wishes to the Indian community in the UAE. This day celebrates the democratic ideals and cultural richness that define our nation.

At Sara Group Holdings, we take pride in reflecting these values through our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. Let us strive to honour our heritage and work together for a brighter and more prosperous future.

Rajiv Warrier, CEO, Choithrams

As we celebrate India’s 76th Republic Day, I extend my warmest congratulations to all our valued customers, partners, and team members. This day reminds us of the spirit of freedom, unity, and progress that propels us forward.

At Choithrams, we are proud to continue serving communities with excellence and dedication. On this special occasion, let us come together to celebrate India’s remarkable achievements and our shared commitment to delivering goodness, paving the way for a brighter future.

Ravi Jethwani, CEO, Innovations Group

On the momentous occasion of India’s 76th Republic Day, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to the nation and its people. India’s unwavering spirit of progress, innovation, and resilience inspires us deeply. At Innovations Group, we are proud to connect talent to opportunities, fostering growth and success for businesses and individuals alike. As we commemorate this historic day, we reaffirm our commitment to building bridges between India and the UAE, empowering communities through excellence in staffing and recruitment solutions.

Shamlal Ahamed, MD-International Operations, Malabar Gold & Diamonds

As India marks its 76th Republic Day, let us honour the principles of democracy, unity, and progress that define our great nation. This day serves as a reminder of our shared responsibility to contribute to India’s growth and prosperity. Malabar Gold & Diamonds proudly joins in celebrating this milestone and sends heartfelt wishes to Indians worldwide for a meaningful and joyous Republic Day.

Shuja Jashanmal, Group CEO, Jashanmal National Company

On India’s 76th Republic Day, Jashanmal Group congratulates the nation on its remarkable journey of progress and innovation. India’s commitment to economic growth and partnership with the UAE plays a vital role in achieving the UAE’s Vision 2030. As a company with deep ties to both nations, Jashanmal Group looks forward to leveraging India’s dynamic and favourable business environment to expand our footprint and foster growth. Together, we aim to build sustainable partnerships, driving shared prosperity and global leadership.

Syam P Prabhu, Founder & Managing Director, Aurion

As India celebrates its 76th Republic Day, I extend warm wishes to all Indians in the UAE and around the world. As we celebrate our Republic Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to tolerance, kindness, and respect for each other. Let us salute the diversity that makes India unique and continue to build a nation that upholds the principles of liberty, equality and fraternity.

Taher Shams, Managing Director, Zulekha Healthcare Group

On the occasion of India’s Republic Day, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to both India and the UAE who have had significant collaborations with shared visions across different sectors. The inclusive business-friendly policies and cultural affinity, fuelled by strong talent exchanges, integration of financial gateways, technologies, and human capital in both countries, promise greater innovations and opportunities. We are privileged to be a part of and contributing to these growing economies. We look forward to many more successful bilateral accomplishments as we celebrate this special day.

Vidya M. Chhabria, Chairperson, Jumbo Group

On the 76th Republic Day of India, I extend my heartfelt wishes to the Indian community here in the UAE and around the world. India’s remarkable journey of democracy, diversity, and progress is truly inspiring. The UAE and India share a strong bond built on shared values and mutual respect. At Jumbo Electronics, with over 50 years of legacy in the UAE, we take pride in the contributions of the Indian community to this nation’s success. Happy Republic Day!

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