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CASE STUDY
OPPORTUNITY
India’s 69th annual Republic Day
celebrations needed extensive audio support
to ensure superior audio quality for the 69th
Republic Day parades at Rajpath.
SOLUTION
India commissioned HARMAN to deliver
audio solutions for the 69th Republic Day
parades that included JBL speakers, Crown
amplifiers, BSS audio processors and
Soundcraft mixers.
REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATIONS, NEW DELHI
Each year, more than 200,000 people attend the Republic Day parade at Rajpath, a
ceremonial boulevard that runs from Rashtrapati Bhavan to the National Stadium in
New Delhi. The chief guests for this year’s celebration included 10 heads of state from
the ASEAN nations, adding even more significance to the event.
Last year, HARMAN Professional supported the Indian Army during the transition of
Rajpath’s audio systems from analog to digital. After witnessing the system’s superior
audio quality, the Indian Army decided to commission HARMAN audio solutions for the
69th Republic Day parades at Rajpath.
“HARMAN is honored to establish a long-standing relationship with the Indian Army,
and deliver superior audio quality at one of the nation’s most important events,” said
Prashant Govindan, Senior Director, HARMAN Professional Solutions, India & SAARC.
“As industry’s leading provider of cutting-edge audio technology, the installation for
Republic Day and later in the year on Independence Day enables us to showcase our
expertise in delivering world-class sound at one of the world’s largest events.”
The main HARMAN audio system at Rajpath is comprised of 250 units of JBL CBT 70J-1
and 250 units of CBT 70JE-1 column speakers, 21 Crown DCi 4|2400N high performance
installation amplifiers, 13 BSS BLU audio processors and six Soundcraft GB Series
professional audio mixers.
“ The installation for Republic
Day and later in the year on
Independence Day enables
us to showcase our expertise
in delivering world-class
sound at one of the world’s
largest events.”
GOVERNMENT
PRODUCTS USED
BSS BLU SIGNAL PROCESSORS
CROWN DCI 4|2400N POWER AMPLIFIERS
JBL CBT 70J-1 LINE ARRAY COLUMN SPEAKERS
JBL CBT 70JE-1 COLUMN SPEAKERS
SOUNDCRAFT GB SERIES MIXING CONSOLES
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“HARMAN is honored to
establish a long-standing
relationship with the Indian
Army, and deliver superior
audio quality at one of the
nation’s most important
events.”
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