Republic Day 2021 | Rafale, first woman fighter pilot and other events that will make this year’s parade unique
While India will display its military might and culture during the Republic Day parade in the national capital, the event will follow a strict coronavirus safety protocol.
January 24, 2021 / 12:33 PM IST
File image: Indian soldiers march during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, India on January 23, 2021. (Image: Reuters/Adnan Abidi)
India’s 72nd Republic Day on January 26 will be different this time, with the coronavirus pandemic forcing changes in what used to be a grand show of the country's culture and military might in the heart of New Delhi.