Republic Day 2019: 'Nari shakti', military might on display at parade

India's 70th Republic Day: Theme for the Republic Day celebrations this year was the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Catch LIVE updates on R-Day celebrations

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Display by Indian Army Corps of Signals enthralled audience as the security personnel perform daredevil stunts on motorcycles. The crowd cheered them on with enthusiasm. In another stunning stunt, 33 people on 9 motorcyles made a human pyramid, with Subedar Major Ramesh A leading the formation. 

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Eviction from a train lit a fire, travelling across India in another fanned it; and Mohandas turned into Mahatma.

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Singer and Composer Shankar Mahadevan on being conferred Padma Sri award

Humbled and honoured, it motivates me further. It is one of the biggest civilian awards, don't know if I am worthy of it, but I am very happy. Dedicate it to all who worked with me including Ehsaan and Loy

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The tableau of Andaman and Nicobar showcased Role of Gandhi among the inmates of Cellular Jail in Andaman

The tableau of Andaman and Nicobar showcased Role of Gandhi among the inmates of Cellular Jail in Andaman. Assam's tableau depicted Gandhi’s movement in Assam and his dream of rebuilding the rural economy by encouraging the growth of cottage industry.

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The tableau of Tripura showcases the egalitarian, inclusive and diverse social and ethnic culture based on the Gandhian principles. While the tableau of Goa showcases Unity in Diversity.

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Arunachal Pradesh depicted peace within through tableau of a clean Monpa village and the peaceful, cultural life which Mahatma Gandhi envisioned.