India became a republic, severing all ties with the British empire. A grand parade was held which also doubled up as the swearing in of the country’s first president, Dr Rajendra Prasad. Like this year,

India is celebrating its 76th Republic Day with a colorful parade displaying its military might and cultural diversity at a ceremony on a boulevard in the heart of country’s capital

India's 76th Independence Day celebrations feature a grand parade on Kartavya Path with the theme 'Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas.' Notably, the Indonesian President is the chief guest, a nod to the first Republic Day in 1950.

India celebrates Republic Day annually on January 26, marking the adoption of its Constitution in 1950. The day features grand celebrations including parades, military displays, cultural performances,

On Sunday, India hosted its annual Republic Day parade—the country’s largest annual parade, in celebration of its independence from the United Kingdom. During the parade, India’s military competency was on full display,

While 75 years of the Constitution is the focus of celebrations this year, the theme for the tableaux is 'Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas'.

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto looked on as guest of honour at India's annual military and cultural parade in New Delhi held to mark the country's 76th Republic Day on Sunday.