Monday, January 26, 2009

The black & white era :India republic day images

Soldiers march down Rajpath on January 26, 1954

A contingent of the Border Security Force at Rajpath on January 26, 1954

Columns of soldiers march towards the saluting dais at Rajpath on January 26, 1954.
Dr Rajendra Prasad takes the salute at Rajpath on January 26, 1954
Dr Rajendra Prasad at Rajpath on January 26, 1954.
Soldiers march past the India Gate traffic island on January 26, 1954.
A flypast over Rajpath on January 26, 1954
Dr Rajendra Prasad greets people at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in 1953.
Dr Rajendra Prasad at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in 1953.
Soldiers fire a 21-cannon salute at Red Fort in 1954
Crowds rampage through the visitors' arena at Rajpath in 1954
Soldiers with their snow gear march down the Rajpath on January 26, 1954.
Crowds find their perch at India Gate on January 26, 1957.
A flypast at Rajpath on January 26, 1957.
Indian Navy soldiers negotiate the India Gate turn on January 26, 1957.
Soldiers at the Red Fort on January 26, 1957.
Columns of tanks roll down Rajpath on January 26, 1958
A tractor-drawn tableau moves towards the saluting dais at Rajpath on January 26, 1958.
Tamil Nadu artists at Rajpath on January 26, 1958.
A helicopter flies low over Rajpath on January 26, 1958.
Soldiers march down Rajpath on January 26, 1958
President's bodyguards troop ahead of the Presidential buggy bringing Dr Rajendra Prasad to the saluting dais at Rajpath on January 26, 1958.
School children in a Republic Day dance session in 1959
Soldiers march down Rajpath on January 26, 1959
Soldiers of the Indian Navy march down Rajpath on January 26, 1959

Prime Minister Pt Nehru waits to receive Dr Rajendra Prasad as the latter arrives at Rajpath in the Presidential buggy on January 26, 1959
Elephants march down Rajpath on January 26, 1959
A folkdance troupe at Rajpath on January 26, 1959.

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