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INDIAN HARMONY: French President Nicolas Sarkozy is the chief guest at the Republic Day Parade.

INDIAN HARMONY: French President Nicolas Sarkozy is the chief guest at the Republic Day Parade.

Republic of India turns 58, nation celebrates

It was on January 26, 1950, that the Constitution of India came into force and the country declared itself a republic. The grand Republic Day Parade started on Saturday morning from Raisina Hills near the Rashtrapati Bhavan, and made its way to the Red Fort. French President Nicolas Sarkozy was the chief guest at the parade. The national capital has been put under a massive ground-to-air security apparatus for the celebrations, in the wake of intelligence warnings about possible terrorist strikes.

STRIP PARADE: The students have refused to wear clothes till a case is registered against their instructor.

Kids fail to win prize, stripped

The students were allegedly beaten and stripped because they failed to get the first prize in the R-day parade.

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