Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Army Chief Gen. Dalbir Singh Suhag, IAF chief Air Marshal Arup Raha and Navy chief R.K. Dhowan paying homage at Amar Jawan Jyoti on the occasion of the 67th Republic Day in New Delhi, Jan. 26. (All photos: Press Trust of India)
In the presence of French President Francois Hollande, India displayed its military might and rich cultural diversity during the dazzling 67th Republic Day parade in New Delhi, Jan. 26. The capital was wrapped in an unprecedented security blanket for the visiting guest. Here are glimpses from this year’s Republic Day celebrations in India. (#Politics, #Honor, #IndoFrenchRelations, #India, #France, #narendramodi, #francoishollande, #IndianRepublicDay, #IndiaRepublicDayParade, #IndianArmy, #IndianCulture, #IndianPresident, #PranabMukherjee
Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji terminal is illuminated for 67th Republic Day celebrations in Mumbai, Jan. 25. (Santosh Hirlekar | PTI)
Illuminated Parliament building and North Block in New Delhi on the occasion of Republic Day. (Kamal Kishore | PTI)
India Gate lit in national tri-color in New Delhi on the occasion of Republic Day. (Kamal Kishore | PTI)
File photo of Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami who was awarded Ashok Chakra posthumously at the 67th Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi, Jan. 26. (Press Trust of India)
The contingent of French Army marching past during the 67th Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi, Jan. 26. (Press Trust of India)
The contingent of French Army marching past during the 67th Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi, Jan. 26. (Subhav Shukla | PTI)
President Pranab Mukherjee presenting Ashok Chakra to Bhawana Goswami on behalf of her husband the late Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami at the 67th Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi, Jan. 26. (Press Trust of India)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives French President Francois Hollande, the Chief Guest, at the 67th Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi, Jan. 26. (Subhav Shukla | PTI)
