India marks 59th Republic Day celebration
New
Delhi,
Jan
26,
2008
:
India
on
January
26
hosted
French
President
Nicolas
Sarkozy
on
its
59th
Republic
Day
celebrations
showcasing
military
might.
Sarkozy was the guest of honour at the annual parade, hosted by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Pratibha Devi Singh Patil. He joined thousands of spectators at the military procession to watch parading elephants, camels and tanks in a ceremony to mark India's military might.
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Story first published: Monday, January 28, 2008, 14:00 [IST]