In Pics: Rajpath Dresses Up Ahead Of 68th Republic Day
Updated: January 24, 2017 01:36 IST
As India awaits the country's 68th Republic Day on 26th January, Rajpath, the venue for all the festivities was decked up for the full dress rehearsal of the annual celebrations. Rajpath, the road from India Gate to the Rashtrapati Bhavan is the centre of all the attention on the d-day as armed forces parade on it followed by showcase of beautifully-decorated tableus exhibiting cultures of various states of the nation and dance performances by little children. Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will be the chief guest of honour at the event.
Indian Army contingents march during the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Indian Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (AFP)
An Indian army T-90 (Bhishma) tank is seen during the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day parade. (AFP)
A United Arab Emirates (UAE) contingent takes part in full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2017. (AFP)
An Indian Navy contingent marches during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade. (AFP)
A tableaux of Gujarat take part in the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day parade. (AFP)
A tableaux of Punjab take part in the full dress rehearsal for Republic Day (AFP)
An Indian National Security Guard (NSG) commando contingent march during the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (AFP)
An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) contingent on camels marches during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (AFP)
Indian Air force fighter aircraft fly past during the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day parade (AFP)
