Tradition is fact is a stimulant to progress. We do not worry about how to do mundane or even very important things. As there is a set custom or procedure to do it. Infact it is a scientific approach to life , where the final outcome is assured, without to exponent. We are emotionally and physiological at peace, which enables us to focus our complete energy for advancement and progress of self as well as the society at large. The tradition of holding the flag high in the face of adversary, has made many small men immortal and great.These men didnot think twice , before laying down their lives upholding this tradition. Not all tradition are good there is need for rethinking and weeding out some traditions like dowry , child marriage,etc which has no place in modern society. We are today more educated to differentiate between good and bad. It should be our endeavor to promote good and weed out the bad tradition, in keeping with the times.