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Business News/ Photos / 76th Republic Day Parade 2025: India showcases cultural diversity, progress, military prowess at Kartayva Path | In pics

76th Republic Day Parade 2025: India showcases cultural diversity, progress, military prowess at Kartayva Path | In pics

  • Republic Day parade 2025: The parade's theme is ‘Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas’ (Golden India: Heritage and Development), celebrating 75 years since the enactment of the Indian Constitution. 
Republic Day parade 2025: The parade kicked off by 300 cultural artists performing 'Sare Jahan Se Achha' using a variety of musical instruments from different regions of the country.

1/42Republic Day parade 2025: The parade kicked off by 300 cultural artists performing 'Sare Jahan Se Achha' using a variety of musical instruments from different regions of the country.

Petals showered by Mi-17 1V helicopters from 129 Helicopter Unit in the Dhwaj Formation. This formation of helicopters is led by Group Captain Alok Ahlawat. (Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India)

2/42Petals showered by Mi-17 1V helicopters from 129 Helicopter Unit in the Dhwaj Formation. This formation of helicopters is led by Group Captain Alok Ahlawat. (Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India)

More than 15 contingent, tableau and hundreds of performers are taking part in parade at Kartavya Path today (@SpokespersonMoD)

3/42More than 15 contingent, tableau and hundreds of performers are taking part in parade at Kartavya Path today (@SpokespersonMoD)

Kartavya Path witnessed march past by the Marching Contingent of Indonesian National Armed Forces and Military Band of Indonesia's Military Academy. (Source: Screenshot/YouTube@DD India)

4/42Kartavya Path witnessed march past by the Marching Contingent of Indonesian National Armed Forces and Military Band of Indonesia's Military Academy. (Source: Screenshot/YouTube@DD India)

Republic Day parade: Tank T-90 (Bhishma) on display at the Kartavya Path

5/42Republic Day parade: Tank T-90 (Bhishma) on display at the Kartavya Path

Marching down the Kartavya Path is the contingents of Brigade of the Guards. (Screenshot/YouTube@DDIndia)

6/42Marching down the Kartavya Path is the contingents of Brigade of the Guards. (Screenshot/YouTube@DDIndia)

Infantry Column on Kartavya Path showcasing India’s advanced military capabilities, beginning with the All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) 'CHETAK' and Specialist Mobility Vehicle, 'KAPIDHWAJ' designed for maneuvering in tough terrains, especially in high-altitude regions.

7/42Infantry Column on Kartavya Path showcasing India’s advanced military capabilities, beginning with the All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) 'CHETAK' and Specialist Mobility Vehicle, 'KAPIDHWAJ' designed for maneuvering in tough terrains, especially in high-altitude regions.

The first army contingent is of the 61 Cavalry, the only serving active Horsed Cavalry Regiment in the world

8/42The first army contingent is of the 61 Cavalry, the only serving active Horsed Cavalry Regiment in the world

Republic Day Parade 2025: Akash Weapon System on display at the Kartavya Path (Screengrab/YouTube@ DDIndia)

9/42Republic Day Parade 2025: Akash Weapon System on display at the Kartavya Path (Screengrab/YouTube@ DDIndia)

BrahMos missile on Kartavya Path. Apart from this, Pinaka multi-launcher rocket system, BM-21 Agnibaan, a 122 mm Multiple Barrel Rocket Launcher, Akash Weapon System were also displayed. ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

10/42BrahMos missile on Kartavya Path. Apart from this, Pinaka multi-launcher rocket system, BM-21 Agnibaan, a 122 mm Multiple Barrel Rocket Launcher, Akash Weapon System were also displayed. ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

The combined Band of Sikh Li Regt Centre, Bihar Regt Centre and Ladakh Scouts Regt Centre, followed by The Mahar Regiment, followed by The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles Regiment, on the Kartavya Path, during the Republic Day Parade

11/42The combined Band of Sikh Li Regt Centre, Bihar Regt Centre and Ladakh Scouts Regt Centre, followed by The Mahar Regiment, followed by The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles Regiment, on the Kartavya Path, during the Republic Day Parade

Corps of Signals' is the next marching contingent led by Captain Ritika Khareta, on the Kartavya Path, during the Republic Day Parade.

12/42Corps of Signals' is the next marching contingent led by Captain Ritika Khareta, on the Kartavya Path, during the Republic Day Parade.

Indian Armed Forces Veterans Tableau, with this year’s theme: ‘Viksit Bharat ki Aur Sadaiv Agrasar’.

13/42Indian Armed Forces Veterans Tableau, with this year’s theme: ‘Viksit Bharat ki Aur Sadaiv Agrasar’.

Camel Contingent of the BSF during the 76th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path, in Delhi  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

14/42Camel Contingent of the BSF during the 76th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path, in Delhi  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

NCC Girls marching contingent led by Senior under officer Ekta Kumari  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

15/42NCC Girls marching contingent led by Senior under officer Ekta Kumari  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

NCC combined band led by Cadet Madhesh Ashok from Scindia School Gwalior and ankita Kumari of Birla Balika Vidyapeeth Pilani

16/42NCC combined band led by Cadet Madhesh Ashok from Scindia School Gwalior and ankita Kumari of Birla Balika Vidyapeeth Pilani

Tableau of the Indian Coast Guard focuses on coastal security and maritime search and rescue, under the theme ‘Swarnim Bharat: Heritage and Progress’,

17/42Tableau of the Indian Coast Guard focuses on coastal security and maritime search and rescue, under the theme ‘Swarnim Bharat: Heritage and Progress’,

Pralay Weapon System on display on Kartavya Path  ((Source: Screengrab from ANI))

18/42Pralay Weapon System on display on Kartavya Path  ((Source: Screengrab from ANI))

Uttarakhand's tableau showcased during the 76th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path, in Delhi The tableau is themed 'Cultural Heritage and Adventure Sports', showcasing the state’s rich culture, natural beauty, and adventure tourism.  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

19/42Uttarakhand's tableau showcased during the 76th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path, in Delhi The tableau is themed 'Cultural Heritage and Adventure Sports', showcasing the state’s rich culture, natural beauty, and adventure tourism.  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

Haryana's tableau showcased during the 76th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path. The tableau celebrates Haryana's heritage, progress in technological innovation and empowerment of women. The tableau begins with a grand depiction of the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra where Lord Krishna preached Karma Yoga to Arjuna. ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

20/42Haryana's tableau showcased during the 76th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path. The tableau celebrates Haryana's heritage, progress in technological innovation and empowerment of women. The tableau begins with a grand depiction of the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra where Lord Krishna preached Karma Yoga to Arjuna. ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

Jharkhand's tableau showcases ‘Swarnim Jharkhand: A Tradition of Heritage and Progress.’ The tableau also pays tribute to Ratan Tata and Tata Group’s significant contributions to Jharkhand’s development. 

21/42Jharkhand's tableau showcases ‘Swarnim Jharkhand: A Tradition of Heritage and Progress.’ The tableau also pays tribute to Ratan Tata and Tata Group’s significant contributions to Jharkhand’s development. 

Tableau from the Ministry of Women and Child Development ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

22/42Tableau from the Ministry of Women and Child Development ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

Gujarat's tableau showcases with the theme ‘Anartpur to Ekta Nagar - Virasat Bhi, Vikas Bhi' depicts how Gujarat has touched the horizon of development while preserving its heritage ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

23/42Gujarat's tableau showcases with the theme ‘Anartpur to Ekta Nagar - Virasat Bhi, Vikas Bhi' depicts how Gujarat has touched the horizon of development while preserving its heritage ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

The tableau of Andhra Pradesh focuses on ‘Etikoppaka Wooden Toys,’ a 400-year-old craft tradition celebrated for its eco-friendly, smooth, vibrant, and toxin-free toys.

24/42The tableau of Andhra Pradesh focuses on ‘Etikoppaka Wooden Toys,’ a 400-year-old craft tradition celebrated for its eco-friendly, smooth, vibrant, and toxin-free toys.

Punjab’s tableau celebrates its exquisite inlay design art and rich handicrafts. It features an intricate portrayal of inlay designs, beginning with a beautifully adorned pair of bullocks, symbolizing the state’s agrarian heritage.  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

25/42Punjab’s tableau celebrates its exquisite inlay design art and rich handicrafts. It features an intricate portrayal of inlay designs, beginning with a beautifully adorned pair of bullocks, symbolizing the state’s agrarian heritage.  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

Uttar Pradesh's tableau showcases the magnificence of ‘Mahakumbh 2025 – Swarnim Bharat: Virasat Aur Vikas’, which is globally recognized as 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity'. 

26/42Uttar Pradesh's tableau showcases the magnificence of ‘Mahakumbh 2025 – Swarnim Bharat: Virasat Aur Vikas’, which is globally recognized as 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity'. 

Bihar's tableau showcases the state’s rich traditions of knowledge and peace. The tableau features Lord Buddha in a meditative Dharmachakra Mudra, symbolizing peace and harmony. 

27/42Bihar's tableau showcases the state’s rich traditions of knowledge and peace. The tableau features Lord Buddha in a meditative Dharmachakra Mudra, symbolizing peace and harmony. 

The tableau from Tripura highlights ‘Eternal Tribute: Worship of 14 Deities in Tripura’ and sheds light on Kharchi Puja, a festival where homage is paid to 14 deities.  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

28/42The tableau from Tripura highlights ‘Eternal Tribute: Worship of 14 Deities in Tripura’ and sheds light on Kharchi Puja, a festival where homage is paid to 14 deities.  ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

The tableau celebrates the historic town of Lakkundi, located in the Gadag district, often referred to as the ‘Cradle of Stone Craft.’ ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

29/42The tableau celebrates the historic town of Lakkundi, located in the Gadag district, often referred to as the ‘Cradle of Stone Craft.’ ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu tableau represents the theme of ‘Daman Aviary Bird Park and Kukri Memorial’ ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

30/42Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu tableau represents the theme of ‘Daman Aviary Bird Park and Kukri Memorial’ ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

The Delhi tableau, presented by its Art & Culture Department, symbolized the collective aspirations of the nation striving for excellence in education. It depicted Delhi as a hub of higher education, research, and technology, with universities investing in infrastructure and curriculum upgrades. The tableau highlighted world-class incubation centres and advancements in artificial intelligence, big data, and nanotechnology. ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

31/42The Delhi tableau, presented by its Art & Culture Department, symbolized the collective aspirations of the nation striving for excellence in education. It depicted Delhi as a hub of higher education, research, and technology, with universities investing in infrastructure and curriculum upgrades. The tableau highlighted world-class incubation centres and advancements in artificial intelligence, big data, and nanotechnology. ((Source: Screengrab/YouTube@DD India))

The Republic-Day tableau of West Bengal 

32/42The Republic-Day tableau of West Bengal 

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) waves towards the public as he leaves after attending the 76th Republic Day parade (Photo by AFP)

33/42India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) waves towards the public as he leaves after attending the 76th Republic Day parade (Photo by AFP)

Indian soldiers march during the Republic Day parade (Image: Reuters)

34/42Indian soldiers march during the Republic Day parade (Image: Reuters)

Indian Air Force aircrafts fly past during the Republic Day parade (Image: Reuters)

35/42Indian Air Force aircrafts fly past during the Republic Day parade (Image: Reuters)

India's Border Security Force's (BSF) daredevil team performs (Image: Reuters)

36/42India's Border Security Force's (BSF) daredevil team performs (Image: Reuters)

Indian Air Force fighter jets fly past (Image: Reuters)

37/42Indian Air Force fighter jets fly past (Image: Reuters)

India's Border Security Force's (BSF) daredevil team (Image: Reuters)

38/42India's Border Security Force's (BSF) daredevil team (Image: Reuters)

Contingents from India's National Cadet Corps (Photo by AFP)

39/42Contingents from India's National Cadet Corps (Photo by AFP)

Indian Air Force SU-30 fighter jets fly past during India's 76th Republic Day parade (Photo by AFP)

40/42Indian Air Force SU-30 fighter jets fly past during India's 76th Republic Day parade (Photo by AFP)

Artists perform during India's 76th Republic Day parade (Photo by AFP)

41/42Artists perform during India's 76th Republic Day parade (Photo by AFP)

Indian soldiers march during 76th Republic Day parade (Photo by AFP)

42/42Indian soldiers march during 76th Republic Day parade (Photo by AFP)

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