75^th Republic Day was celebrated at Shri Dharmashala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda, Udupi. As the chief guest, Alumna of SDM College of Ayurveda and Senior Physician, Nambiar’s Clinic Dr. Sheela Nambiar graced the occasion with her presence and hoisted the national flag. She addressed the gathering focusing on the young Ayurveda doctors, who play a vital role in advancement of Ayurveda. Hence it is really necessary that they understand their responsibility towards the society. The program was presided by the Principal of the college Dr. Mamatha K.V., in her presidential speech she highlighted the importance of our constitution and said that it is essential for everyone to understand, uphold and follow the principles of our constitution to the wellbeing of our nation. Medical Superintendent of SDM Ayurveda Hospital Dr. Nagaraj S., Dean Administration Dr. Veera Kumara K, Dean Academics Dr. Shrilatha Kamath, Dean PG & Ph.D. Studies Dr. Ashok Kumar B.N., Dean Community Services Dr. Vidyalakshmi K, Manager of SDM Ayurveda Hospital Shri. Nagesh C.H., teaching and non-teaching staff and students, with their presence made this a successful event. NSS Co-officer Dr. Yogeesha Acharya welcomed the gathering, Ananaya Shetty delivered the vote of thanks, and Shwetha compered the ceremony. On the same occasion, patriotic songs were sung by the college students.