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India today celebrated its 70th Republic Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the historic parade that takes place at the Rajpath every year, visited the India Gate to pay homage at Amar Jawan Jyoti. He then proceeded to the stand where he welcomed President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa, the guest of honour this year along with President Ram Nath Kovind. Upon the hoisting of the flag, the Republic Day parade kicked off. Here is a glimpse of what the day was like. Check out of the most mesmerizing pictures from earlier today. (Photo; PTI)
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PM Narendra Modi paying homage at Amar Jawan Jyoti on the occasion of 70th Republic Day 2019. (Photo: Twitter/ PIB_India)
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President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi and President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa arriving for the 70th Republic Day ceremony at Rajpath, New Delhi. (Photo: Twitter/ PIB_India)
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President Ram Nath Kovind unfurled the flag with a 21-gun salute in the background to mark the beginning of the 70th Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath. (Photo: Twitter/ @narendramodi)
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PM Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitaraman along with SA president Cyril Ramaphosa, President Kovind while enjoying the Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath. (Photo: Twitter)
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President Ram Nath Kovind, Chief Guest South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi leave after the 70th Republic Day Parade. (Photo: PTI)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets the guests after the Parade at Rajpath. (Photo: Twitter/ @narendramodi)
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The tableau of the Indian Army on display during the 70th Republic Day Parade. (Photo: PTI)
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The marching contingent of the Indian Air Force Parade at Rajpath. (Photo: PTI)
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Lieutenant Bhavana Kasturi leads the Army Service Corps (ASC) contingent during the 70th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath. (Photo: PTI)
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A view of the marching contingents during the Parade. (Photo: PTI)
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33 Dare Devils of Indian Army's Crops of Signals Motor Cycle team display their skills on nine motorcycles during the 70th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)
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Indian Air Force's three SU- 30 MKIs display Trishul maneuver during the 70th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath. (Photo: PTI)
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School children perform during the Parade. (Photo: PTI)
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Different colours of India. Tableau of different states on the occasion of 70th Republic Day on January 26, 2019. (Photo: Twitter/PTI)
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