The majestic Rajpath saw a scintillating display of India’s military might as the country celebrated its 69th Republic Day on Friday, with the leaders of all the 10 countries of the ASEAN attending the parade.
Take a look here.
Indian Army soldiers display what synchronicity is as they march down the Rajpath during the Republic Day parade. Photograph: DD News/Twitter
Daredevil women from the Border Security Force stunned spectators at the Rajpath, performing daring stunts at the Republic Day parade for the first time. Photograph: DD News/Twitter
The 27-member BSF women daredevils drew huge cheers as they showcased their stunts and acrobatics on their 350cc Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycles. Photograph: DD News/Twitter
The all-woman daredevil bikers squad was raised by the country’s largest border guarding force last year, on the lines of their much-acclaimed male counterparts. Photograph: DD News/Twitter
The Indian Air Force shows off some awesome aerial acrobats during the parade. Photograph: DD News/Twitter
The BSF Camel Contingent at the Republic Day Parade. The camel-mounted troops have been instrumental in successfully tracking down notorious smugglers extremists in Rajasthan Gujarat frontiers. Their motto — Duty unto Death. Photograph: DD News/Twitter
Source: Rediff