• Indian prime minister Narendra Modi welcomes Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, as he arrives for the Republic Day Parade with Indian President Pranab Mukherjee (C), in New Delhi on Thursday. Prakash Singh / AFP
    Indian prime minister Narendra Modi welcomes Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, as he arrives for the Republic Day Parade with Indian President Pranab Mukherjee (C), in New Delhi on Thursday. Prakash Singh / AFP
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, meets officials as he arrives for India’s 68th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. Money Sharma / AFP
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, meets officials as he arrives for India’s 68th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. Money Sharma / AFP
  • The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, arrives for India’s 68th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. Money Sharma / AFP
    The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, arrives for India’s 68th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. Money Sharma / AFP
  • UAE officials are greeted by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi during the 68th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, of which Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the chief guest of honour. Money Sharma / AFP
    UAE officials are greeted by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi during the 68th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, of which Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the chief guest of honour. Money Sharma / AFP
  • A contingent from the UAE marches in India’s Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the chief guest of honour at the 68th Republic Day celebrations. Prakash Singh / AFP
    A contingent from the UAE marches in India’s Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the chief guest of honour at the 68th Republic Day celebrations. Prakash Singh / AFP
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and Indian president Pranab Mukherjee attend the Republic Day parade. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and Indian president Pranab Mukherjee attend the Republic Day parade. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Indian army tanks roll down Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard, during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Bernat Armangue / AP Photo
    Indian army tanks roll down Rajpath, the ceremonial boulevard, during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Bernat Armangue / AP Photo
  • A contingent from the UAE marches in India’s Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the chief guest of honour at the 68th Republic Day celebrations. Prakash Singh / AFP
    A contingent from the UAE marches in India’s Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the chief guest of honour at the 68th Republic Day celebrations. Prakash Singh / AFP
  • A contingent from UAE marches in the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. AP Photo
    A contingent from UAE marches in the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. AP Photo
  • Indian prime minister Narendra Modi waves as he leaves with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Indian president Pranab Mukherjee after the Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. Prakash Singh / AFP
    Indian prime minister Narendra Modi waves as he leaves with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Indian president Pranab Mukherjee after the Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. Prakash Singh / AFP
  • Members of the UAE Armed Forces participate in the Republic Day parade. Christopher Pike for Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Members of the UAE Armed Forces participate in the Republic Day parade. Christopher Pike for Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Performers at the parade. Christopher Pike for Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Performers at the parade. Christopher Pike for Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Pranab Mukherjee at the parade. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Pranab Mukherjee at the parade. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Dignitaries attend the Republic Day parade. Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Dignitaries attend the Republic Day parade. Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • The Indian Army’s Madras Engineering Group march during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Bernat Armangue / AP Photo
    The Indian Army’s Madras Engineering Group march during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Bernat Armangue / AP Photo
  • Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, centre, and Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed, Chairman of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi, left, attend a reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, centre, and Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed, Chairman of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi, left, attend a reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Indian president Pranab Mukherjee stand for the national anthem during a reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Mohamed Al Suwaidi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Indian president Pranab Mukherjee stand for the national anthem during a reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Mohamed Al Suwaidi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Members of the UAE Armed Forces take part in the Republic Day parade. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Members of the UAE Armed Forces take part in the Republic Day parade. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Members of the UAE Armed Forces take part in the Republic Day parade. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Members of the UAE Armed Forces take part in the Republic Day parade. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
  • Indian president Pranab Mukherjee attends a reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi
    Indian president Pranab Mukherjee attends a reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Rashed Al Mansoori / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

India celebrates 68th Republic Day with parades — in pictures


  • English
  • Arabic

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, attended the Republic Day parade in New Delhi on Thursday.