In Photos: Republic Day March-Past Rehearsals in Full Swing
Vehicular movement along the Kartavya Path is halted during the practice.
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With Republic Day just around the corner, several contingents of the armed forces were spotted rehearsing their march-past for the annual R-Day parade, along New Delhi's Kartavya Path on a chilly January morning. Here, personnel from the 16 Assam Rifles are seen marching past.
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The warm-up before the rehearsals.
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Railway Special Police Force personnel at the rehearsal session.
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Jawans take a break from practice.
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Security personnel rehearsing the march-past.
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A contingent of the Railway Special Police Force marching forward.
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Vehicular movement along the Kartavya Path, till India Gate, is halted during the practice.
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The contingent leader of 16 Assam Rifles.
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The INS band performing their rehearsal in front of India Gate.
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A contingent of the INS.
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An officer chanting the war cry.
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A drummer of the brass band of the INS.
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Jawans are served gud-chana (jaggery-chickpea mixture) after the practice session.
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The 'INS Hamla Band' plays the tube as they march on.
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A contingent of the Indian Air Force.
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Jawans rehearsing the march-past.
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Bands wrap up as practice for the day comes to a halt.
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With Republic Day just around the corner, several contingents of the armed forces were spotted rehearsing their march-past for the annual R-Day parade, along New Delhi's Kartavya Path on a chilly January morning.
The Quint gives you a glimpse of the rehearsals.
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