The Indian military's ASC Tornadoes daredevil bike team performs in Bangalore during India's 69th Republic Day celebrations on January 26, 2018. Republic Day marks India's adoption of its constitution after independence from British rule. Jagadeesh NV / EPA
A dance troupe performs at Republic Day celebrations in Amritsar. Narinder Nanu / AFP
Indian school children pose with the national flag in Amritsar. Narinder Nanu / AFP
A member of the Assam police force performs a motorcycle stunt in the state capital Gauhati. Anupam Nath / AP Photo
Indian soldiers march during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Adnan Abidi / Reuters
A member of Assam's police force jumps through a ring of fire in Gauhati. Anupam Nath / AP Photo
The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) women’s motorcycle team, Seema Bhawani, takes part in the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Prakash Singh / AFP
The BSF Seema Bhawani motorcycle team performs in New Delhi on January 26, 2018. Prakash Singh / AFP
The BSF motorcycle team Seema Bhawani performs in New Delhi on January 26, 2018. Ptakash Singh / AFP
Soldiers perform motorcycle at Red Road in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal state. Piyal Adhikary / EPA
An Indian army contingent marches through New Delhi on January 26, 2018. Money Sharma / AFP
The EIR 21, the world's oldest working steam locomotive, takes part in an event to mark Republic Day in Chennai on January 26, 2018. Arun Sankar / AFP
School students perform a peacock dance during Republic Day celebrations in Chennai. Arun Sankar / AFP
An Indian Air Force unit marches in Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Harish Tyagi / EPA
Members of the Seema Surksha Bal paramilitary force takes part in the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Harish Tyagi / EPA
Shwetha Ashwas of the Indian Military Police performs stunts during Republic Day celebrations in Bangalore on January 26, 2018. Manjunath Kiran / AFP
Soldiers march in the Republic Day parade at Red Road in Kolkata. Piyal Adhikary / EPA
An Indian Air Force float with a model of a Rafale French fighter jet takes part in the Republic Day parade in Kolkata. Piyal Adhikary / EPA
A soldier marches beside a tableau during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Adnan Abidi / Reuters
The army's ASC Tornadoes daredevil bike team performs in Bangalore. Jagadeesh NV / EPA
Women of the Jammu and Kashmir police force take part Republic Day celebrations in Srinagar, the Indian state's summer capital. Farooq Khan / EPA
Paramilitary soldiers take part in the celebrations in Srinagar. Farooq Khan / EPA
School students perform during parade in New Delhi on January 26, 2018. Money Sharma / AFP
Delhi Police officers march take part the 69th Republic Day celebrations. Harish Tyagi / EPA
BSF stunt riders take part in the parade in New Delhi. Money Sharma / AFP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to spectators after the end of Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Money Sharma / AFP
School students perform during the parade in New Delhi. Money Sharma / AFP
A float representing Jammu and Kahsmir travels down the Rajpath in New Delhi on January 26, 2018. Harish Tyagi / EPA
A tableau presented by the state of Maharashtra travels along the Rajpath. Harish Tyagi / EPA
A float presented by the Indian ministry of sports takes part in the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Harish Tyagi
