Republic Day Highlights: 90-minute iconic parade at Rajpath ends with a grand show of IAF's flypast
New Delhi, Jan 26: India is celebrating its 70th Republic Day today. South African President Cyril Ramaphos is the chief guest this year. He is accompanied by First Lady Dr. Tshepo Motsepe along with a high-level delegation that includes nine ministers, senior officials, and a 50-member business contingent.
Ramaphos is the second South African President after Nelson Mandela to be the chief guest at the Republic Day Parade on the historic Rajpath.
Here are the Highlights:
#RepublicDay2019 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets crowds at Republic Day parade in Delhi pic.twitter.com/rRl3ZK8jNr
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PM Narendra Modi and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa witness flypast at Republic Day parade in Delhi pic.twitter.com/XSd1B6Lrgw
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Visuals of #republicdayindia celebrations from Darul Uloom Firangi Mahal Madarasa in Lucknow pic.twitter.com/KQkxlZdvyn
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#republicdayindia 26 children including 6 girls and 20 boys have been honoured with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puruskar 2019 pic.twitter.com/8xxrTEM2OX
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Sweets exchanged between India and Pakistan at Attari-Wagah border. #republicdayindia pic.twitter.com/BfypKxmhVX
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#republicdayindia Tableau of Karnataka is based on the 39th session of the Indian National Congress held in Belagavi in 1924, which was presided over by Mahatma Gandhi pic.twitter.com/tWsztHczoY
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#RepublicDay2019 : Tableaux of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Maharashtra and Sikkim pic.twitter.com/fumDqB7xQl
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The Veterans tableau-2019, it showcases the theme, 'Veterans: Accelerators in Nation's Growth'. #republicdayindia pic.twitter.com/4vUsUyVzd6
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