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India celebrates 64th Republic Day
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Students dressed in traditional clothing perform a Purulia Chhau dance during the annual Republic Day parade on Rajpath in New Delhi. AP Photo
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Bihar Governor Devanand Konwar and CM Nitish Kumar during 64th Republic Day parade at Gandhi Maidan in Patna. PTI Photo
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Sadhus celebrate Republic Day at Maha Kumbh Mela at Allahabad. PTI Photo
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BSF personnel exchange sweets with Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) on 64th Republic Day at Akhaura India-Bangladesh check-post near Agartala. PTI Photo
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Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed salutes after hositing the tricolour during the Republic Day celebrations in Ranchi. PTI Photo
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Tripura CM Manik Sarkar inspects the Republic Day parade in Agartala. PTI Photo
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A contingent of Indian Air Force led by women officers marching down the Rajpath duriung Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.
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School children perform during Republic Day celebrations at South Dinajpur in West Bengal. PTI Photo
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Little Buddhist monks celebrate Republic Day at Tergar monastery in Gaya, Bihar. PTI Photo
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Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk and President Pranab Mukherjee arrive for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. AFP Photo
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IAF's contingent marches at Rajpath during 64th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. PTI Photo
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School students wave tricolours during Republic day celebrations in Bangalore. PTI Photo
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Assam Governor Janaki Ballav Patnaik gives away the Best NCC Girls Contingent Trophy to the representative of TC Girls Higher Secondary School during Republic Day celebrations in Guwahati. PTI Photo
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IAF's MI-17 V5 helicopters flying past during 64th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. PTI Photo
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IAF's Jaguar planes flying past during 64th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. PTI Photo
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Jammu and Kashmir Armed Police (JKAP) women participate in the Republic Day parade held at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. AFP Photo
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Jammu and Kashmir Armed Police (JKAP) servicemen participate in the Republic Day parade held at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. AFP Photo
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BSF Commandant Satish Kumar distributes sweets to Pakistan Rangers' Wing Commander Adnan Sher Khan on the occasion of India's 64th Republic Day at Attari border. PTI Photo
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The BrahMos missile launchers are displayed during Republic Day parade, in New Delhi. AP Photo
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Soldiers march during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. India marked its Republic Day with celebrations held under heavy security, especially in New Delhi where large areas were sealed off. AFP Photo
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The first BSF band performing on a camel's back passing through the saluting dais at Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi.
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India's main battle tank 'Arjun' rolls down the ceremonial boulevard Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. AFP Photo
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Tableau of Uttar Pradesh displays the festival of colours, Holi, at Rajpath during 64th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. PTI Photo
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Students dressed in traditional clothing perform a dance during the annual Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. AP Photo
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Soldiers march down the ceremonial boulevard Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. AFP Photo
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Meghalaya tableau passes through the saluting dais at Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi.
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Indian Army vehicles travel in formation during the annual Republic Day parade on Rajpath in New Delhi. Indians across the country celebrated Republic Day, which commemorates the 1950 adoption of its constitution. AP Photo
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Soldiers march down the ceremonial boulevard Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. India marked its Republic Day with celebrations held under heavy security, especially in New Delhi where large areas were sealed off. AFP Photo
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Soldiers march down the ceremonial boulevard Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. AFP Photo
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The long range ballistic Agni-V missile is displayed during Republic Day parade, in New Delhi. Indian across the country celebrated Republic day, which commemorates the 1950 adoption of its constitution. The celebrations include military marches and display of weaponry, cultural pageants and dances. AP Photo
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Soldiers march down the ceremonial boulevard Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. India marked its Republic Day with celebrations held under heavy security, especially in New Delhi where large areas were sealed off for the annual parade of military hardware at which Bhutan's king Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck was chief guest. AFP Photo
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Jammu and Kashmir tableau passes through the saluting dais at Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi.
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With a small Indian flag adorning his tent to celebrate Republic Day, a Naga Sadhu, waits for devotees during the Maha Kumbh festival in Allahabad. AP Photo/Saurabh Das
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Schoolchildren perform during a ceremony to celebrate India's 64th Republic Day parade at The Guru Nanak Stadium in Amritsar. AFP photo
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People admire illuminated Raisina hills in the evening on 64th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. PTI Photo
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BSF Commandant Satish Kumar giving sweets to Pakistan Rangers' Wing Commander Adnan Sher Khan on the occasion of 64th Republic Day at Attari border. PTI Photo
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Young artists performing a dance during the Republic Day parade in Guwahat. Agencies
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Security personnel performs stunt on motor bike during Republic Day celebration at Asam Rifles ground in Agartala, of Tripura. Agencies
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Major Seema Mishra receives Shaurya Chakra from Bihar Governor Devanand Konwar on behalf of her husband the late Major Nitesh Rai during Republic Day parade in Patna. PTI Photo
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Little Buddhist monks celebrate Republic Day at Tergar monastary in Gaya. PTI Photo
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Military motorcycle stunt riders dressed in the color of the national flag perform during the annual Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. AP Photo
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An Indian Army contigent marches during the Republic Day celebrations in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on Republic Day. AFP Photo
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Members of the Indian National Cadet Corps (NCC) march during the Republic Day celebrations in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on Republic Day. AFP Photo
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An Indian Army contigent marches during the Republic Day celebrations in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on Republic Day. AFP Photo
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National Cadet Corps (NCC) march during the Republic Day celebrations in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on Republic Day. AFP Photo
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Students of National Green Corps march during the Republic Day celebrations in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad on Republic Day. AFP Photo
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