Gunners of the 8711 Field Battery (Ceremonial) presented the traditional 21 Gun Salute by the indigenously made 105 mm Indian Field Guns on the occasion of the Republic Day, in New Delhi on January 26.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid a wreath at the National War Memorial on the occasion of Republic Day. He was welcomed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Extending his greetings to the nation, PM Modi said: We wish to move ahead unitedly to make the dreams of the great freedom fighters of the country come true

In Mumbai, the Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari unfurled the national flag at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Maidan in Dadar. On the occasion he said, I extend my greetings to the people of Maharashtra on the 74th anniversary of the Republic Day of India

The Mumbai Police personnel marched past during the 74 Republic Day parade at Shivaji Park in Dadar. Earlier, Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari unfurled the national flag at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Maidan in Dadar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received President Droupadi Murmu and chief guest Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for 74th Republic Day Parade at the Kartavya Path. This is the first time an Egyptian president has been invited to be the chief guest of the event

A contingent of Sea Cadet Corps marches past during the 74th Republic Day parade at Shivaji Park, in Mumbai. In Delhi, a cultural extravaganza, “Nari Shakti”, was performed by 326 female dancers, skillfully accompanied by 153 male dancers, who were all between the ages of 17 and 30

At Attari, Border Security Force's (BSF) Commandant Jasbir Singh and Pakistani Rangers Wing Commander Aamir shook hands on the occasion of India's 74th Republic Day at the Attari-Wagah border, about 35 km from Amritsar