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Members of the Border Security Force (BSF) stand guard on camels at the Secretariat and Parliament buildings during the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)
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Marching bands from the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force march in front of the Central Secretariat and Parliament buildings during the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)
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Marching bands from the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force march in front of the Central Secretariat and Parliament buildings during the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)
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Illuminated Rashtrapati Bhawan, North Block, South Block and Parliament House on the eve of Beating Retreat in New Delhi. (HT Photo/Arvind Yadav)
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President Pranab Mukherjee takes the salute from the President's Guards to start the Beating Retreat ceremony at Raisina hill, in New Delhi. (HT Photo/Vipin Kumar)
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Illuminated Raisina Hills after the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi, India. (HT Photo/Vipin Kumar)
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Marching bands from the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force march in front of the Central Secretariat and Parliament buildings during the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)
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President Pranab Mukherjee during the national anthem at the beating retreat ceremony in New Delhi on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)
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UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi greets the Chief Justice of India, Justice Altamas Kabir, at the beating retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)
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President Pranab Mukherjee arrives for the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. (AFP Photo)
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President's wife Suvra Mukherjee at the beating retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)
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Raisina hills, which houses India's most important ministries and the Presidential palace, stands illuminated to mark Republic Day, in New Delhi. (AP Photo)
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Three colours of the Indian flag illuminate India Gate after the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi. (HT Photo/Sonu Mehta)
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