On 26 January 2020, India celebrated its 71st Republic Day and showcased its military prowess, vibrant cultural diversity and socio-economic progress on Rajpath where thousands of people, besides foreign dignitaries and country's top political and military leadership witnessed the annual parade.
Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro was the chief guest for this year's ceremony and watched the colourful parade at the historic avenue along with President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of other leaders.
There were several things that happened for the first time in history of Republic day of India. That includes prime minister paying homage at the National War Memorial and the tri-service formation.
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