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The video discusses the heightened security measures for Republic Day in India following the Mumbai attacks, which resulted in 165 deaths. The attacks, attributed to Pakistan-based militants, have increased national vulnerability and prompted a sense of unity and patriotism among Indians. The event is compared to the impact of 9/11 on the United States, highlighting a shift in national consciousness regarding security and liberty. The 2009 Republic Day parade serves as a reminder of India's resilience and commitment to its national identity.

What measures were taken to ensure security during the Republic Day parade?

• Canceling the parade

• Inviting international security forces

• Deployment of tanks and blocking roads

• Increased police presence

Who did India hold responsible for the Mumbai attacks?

• Local insurgents

• Pakistan-based militants

• International terrorists

• Unknown assailants

How did the Mumbai attacks affect the Indian public's sense of security?

• They felt vulnerable

• They felt more secure

• They were indifferent

• They felt empowered

What impact did the attacks have on Indian nationalism?

• It heightened the sense of patriotism

• It weakened national unity

• It led to increased emigration

• It had no impact

What does the Republic Day parade symbolize in the context of the Mumbai attacks?

• A call for international aid

• A celebration of independence

• A reminder of India's challenges

• A display of military power