In Pictures: India celebrates 68th Republic Day
26 Jan 2017 10:02 AM IST26 Jan 2017 10:02 AM IST
A contingent of 179 UAE soldiers will lead the Republic Day parade this year.
India is celebrating its 68th Republic Day on Thursday. The day is marked by a grand parade in the national capital, New Delhi.- BRAHMOS and other mechanised columns rolling down the Rajpath during 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- Akash Missile System being displayed at the 68th Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Gujarat passes through the Rajpath during the full dress rehearsal of the Republic Day parade, in New Delhi
- The tableau of Tamil Nadu passes through the Rajpath during the full dress rehearsal of the Republic Day parade, in New Delhi.
- West Bengal artists perform in their tableau for the Republic Day parade during a press preview in New Delhi.
- Mechanised columns being displayed at Rajpath during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- NSG commandos take part during the 68th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi
- Military police daredevils team 'Shwet Ashwa' displays stunt on motorcycles at the Rajpath during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- Narendra Modi greets the crowd as he leaves after the 68th Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Goa passes through the Rajpath during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Arunachal Pradesh passes through the Rajpath during the Republic Day parade, in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Himachal Pradesh passes through the 68th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Odisha passes through the 68th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi.
- The tableau of capital city Delhi passes through the 68th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Manipur passes through the Rajpath, during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- The Maharashtra state tableaux drives past Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard, during Republic Day parade in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Haryana passes through the Rajpath during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Lakshadweep passes through the Rajpath during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Ministry of CBEC passes through the Rajpath during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- Khadi India tableau on display during the 68th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi.
- The tableau of Tripura passes through the Rajpath, during the 68th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
- Indian Army daredevils display their skills on motorcycles during Republic Day parade in New Delhi.
- Sukhoi-30 MKI fly in Trishool formation.
- Jaguars fly in arrow-head formation.
- C-17, Sukhoi 30S, fly-past in globe formation.
- School children perform a dance number highlighting the Indian Independece struggle.
- The GST Tableau marches down the Rajpath.
- Children from Mount Abu public school present a traditional Assamese dance.
- Young perform from Sarvodaya Shiksha Vidyalaya dance number on the power of youth.
- Saila dance of Gond tribe MP, performed by school children.
- 25 children, awarded India's child bravery awards, ride in open jeeps.
- Tableau showing skill India's skill development transformation.
- Tableau showing the importance of green India, clean India.
- Tableau showing achievements of CSIR.
- Tableau showing the Pradhan Mantri awaz yojana.
- The tableau of micro, small and medium enterprises showing the importance of Khadi.
- The Karnataka tableau at Republic Day parade.
- The Jammu and Kashmir tableau at Republic Day parade.
- The Punjab tableau at Republic Day parade.
- BSF camel regiment marching down the Rajpath.
- Indian Navy Tableau marching down the Rajpath.
- IAF
- UAE contingent marching at Rajpath.
- IAF band playing 'galaxy riders' marches down the Rajpath.
- Ex-servicemen tableau at RepublicDay parade.
- The combined band of the Punjab regimental Centre and Sikh regimental Centre.
- The Republic Day parade begins with various regiments marching down the Rajpath.
- President Pranab Mukherjee presents Ashok Chakra(Posthumous) for Havildar Hangpan Dada. The award is received by his wife Chasen Lowang Dada.
- Tri-colour unfurled at Rajpath.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays ceremonial wreath on the Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate.
- Narendra Modi pays tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti
- President Pranab Mukherjee arrives at Rajpath.
- Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar arrives at Rajpath.
- Modi arrives at Rajpath, meets CJI Khehar.
India is celebrating its 68th Republic Day on Thursday. The day is marked by a grand parade in the national capital, New Delhi.
A contingent of 179 UAE soldiers will lead the Republic Day parade this year.
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