Beating the retreat: New Delhi gears up for Republic Day

President’s bodyguard march past during beating the retreat parade rehearsal at Rajpath, ahead of the Republic Day. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

Updated on: Jan 25, 2016 2:16 PM IST

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President’s bodyguard march past during beating the retreat parade rehearsal at Rajpath, ahead of the Republic Day. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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An Indian Army band performs during the Beating Retreat Parade Rehearsal, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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Indian Army band performs during the Beating Retreat Parade Rehearsal. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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2/13A view of full dress rehearsal for the Beating Retreat ceremony ahead of Republic Day parade at Rajpath. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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An Indian Navy band participates in Beating Retreat Parade Rehearsal at Rajpath, New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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Indian Navy personnel march past during the Beating Retreat parade rehearsal ahead of the Republic Day. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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Indian Navy personnel hoist the flag during the Beating Retreat parade rehearsal, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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A member of Indian Army band performs during the Beating Retreat Parade Rehearsal. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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A choral director guides a band during the parade rehearsal ahead of the Republic Day, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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A sole spectator of beating the retreat parade rehearsal at Rajpath in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)