Security forces turned the Indian capital into a virtual fortress yesterday as the country celebrated its Republic Day with a spectacular parade.
As well as the marching military and motorcycle display teams, this group of schoolchildren from the desert state of Rajasthan performed a folk dance.
The day marks the anniversary of India's adoption ofits constitution.
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