India is showcasing its military strength and achievements in a range of areas and its diverse culture on its 70th Republic Day at the Rajpath on Saturday.
Twenty-two tableaux of states and central government departments are on display during the 90-minute parade.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is the chief guest for this year's Republic Day.
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