As IAF aircraft took to the skies at the end of the 90-minute parade, leaders on the saluting dais looked skywards to follow the manoeuvres.
India on Friday celebrated its 69th Republic Day with 10 leaders of ASEAN countries taking a close look at the country's military might and cultural diversity and getting a peep into achievements at the grand parade on majestic Rajpath.
Rahul was seated in the sixth row, along with Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad.
From many firsts to the traditional showcasing of nation's diversity on full display, drew cheers from one and all.
Police, homeguards and NCC contingents were among other participants in the parades taken out in district headquarters in the two states and their joint capital Chandigarh.
President Ram Nath Kovind conferred the award to Nirala's wife at a function during the 69th Republic Day parade at Rajpath.
Visibility stood at 50 metres, while the minimum temperature was recorded at seven degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average.
It is for the first time ever that leaders of 10 ASEAN countries will grace the Republic Day parade as chief guests. The parade for the first time will display the amazing feats of BSF's Women Bikers Squad.
After a gap of 20 years, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) tableau will feature in the Republic Day Parade 2018. It will be showing troops patrolling the China border on their newly-inducted snow scooters.
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