India is celebrating its 74th Republic Day with enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. AFP
Female members of the Indian Central Reserve Police Force join a parade during the 74th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, India, 26 January 2023. The 'Republic Day of India' marks the date on which the Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950 and the country began its transition from a British Dominion into a republic. The celebrations of Republic Day usually include various parades including shows of military equipment and cultural displays. EPA / HJARISH TYAGI
The Indian Army's 'Arjun' tanks. EPA
Border Security Force soldiers give each other sweets. AFP
K9 Vajra vehicles on parade. Bloomberg
An officer stands at attention with a group of Indian Railway Protection Force personnel. EPA
The Indian Railway Protection Force dog squad. EPA
The government's Central Public Works Department float. EPA
The Central Reserve Police Force also had a float. EPA
Perfprmers dance as the Ministry of culture tableaux takes part in India’s 74th Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Money SHARMA / AFP)
Indian soldiers on the march. Reuters
Indian President Droupadi Murmu, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi watched the parade. Reuters
President Murmu is followed by Mr El Sisi and Mr Modi as they leave. Reuters
Indian defence forces march through the ceremonial Kartavya Path boulevard. AP
ASC Tornadoes perform motorcycle stunts at Republic Day celebrations in Bangalore. EPA
Dancers put on performances on the theme 'Nari Shakti', which means women's empowerment. Reuters
Women in traditional clothes perform. AFP
A tableau at the Kartavya Path, an avenue in Delhi. AFP
Dancers take part in the cultural parade on the newly refurbished 3km Kartavya Path. AFP
Indian students perform during a parade at the Red Road in Kolkata. EPA
Madras Engineers Group soldiers perform 'Kalaripayattu', which is a traditional martial art form in Kerala. AFP
Indian security personnel march during a Republic Day parade at a stadium in Srinagar. AFP
Indian soldiers march during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India. Reuters
Indian soldiers march during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India. Reuters
An Indian police band performs during a Republic Day parade at a stadium in Srinagar. AFP
Indian security personnel stand in formation during a Republic Day parade at a stadium in Srinagar. AFP
A school pupil holds the Indian flag during Republic Day celebrations in Secunderabad. AFP
Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel perform in Secunderabad. AFP
More stunts from the Railway Protection Force. AFP
RPF members jump through a ring of fire. AFP
India is celebrating its 74th Republic Day with enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. AFP
Female members of the Indian Central Reserve Police Force join a parade during the 74th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, India, 26 January 2023. The 'Republic Day of India' marks the date on which the Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950 and the country began its transition from a British Dominion into a republic. The celebrations of Republic Day usually include various parades including shows of military equipment and cultural displays. EPA / HJARISH TYAGI
The Indian Army's 'Arjun' tanks. EPA
Border Security Force soldiers give each other sweets. AFP
K9 Vajra vehicles on parade. Bloomberg
An officer stands at attention with a group of Indian Railway Protection Force personnel. EPA
The Indian Railway Protection Force dog squad. EPA
The government's Central Public Works Department float. EPA
The Central Reserve Police Force also had a float. EPA
Perfprmers dance as the Ministry of culture tableaux takes part in India’s 74th Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Money SHARMA / AFP)
Indian soldiers on the march. Reuters
Indian President Droupadi Murmu, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi watched the parade. Reuters
President Murmu is followed by Mr El Sisi and Mr Modi as they leave. Reuters
Indian defence forces march through the ceremonial Kartavya Path boulevard. AP
ASC Tornadoes perform motorcycle stunts at Republic Day celebrations in Bangalore. EPA
Dancers put on performances on the theme 'Nari Shakti', which means women's empowerment. Reuters
Women in traditional clothes perform. AFP
A tableau at the Kartavya Path, an avenue in Delhi. AFP
Dancers take part in the cultural parade on the newly refurbished 3km Kartavya Path. AFP
Indian students perform during a parade at the Red Road in Kolkata. EPA
Madras Engineers Group soldiers perform 'Kalaripayattu', which is a traditional martial art form in Kerala. AFP
Indian security personnel march during a Republic Day parade at a stadium in Srinagar. AFP
Indian soldiers march during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India. Reuters
Indian soldiers march during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India. Reuters
An Indian police band performs during a Republic Day parade at a stadium in Srinagar. AFP
Indian security personnel stand in formation during a Republic Day parade at a stadium in Srinagar. AFP
A school pupil holds the Indian flag during Republic Day celebrations in Secunderabad. AFP
Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel perform in Secunderabad. AFP
More stunts from the Railway Protection Force. AFP
RPF members jump through a ring of fire. AFP
India is celebrating its 74th Republic Day with enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. AFP