Republic Day celebrations: President Pranab Mukherjee tweets images from 1950 onwards
President Pranab Mukherjee has over the past week shared many historic images of past Republic Day celebrations on his Twitter handle @RashtrapatiBhvn.
"President Sukarno of Indonesia was guest of honour for India’s first Republic Day celebrations in 1950," tweeted Mukherjee, in a first among a series of tweets sent out by him.
President Sukarno of Indonesia was guest of honour for India’s first Republic Day celebrations in 1950 pic.twitter.com/adPnfXDTHF
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 17, 2015 India’s first RD began with Rajaji proclaiming India a Sovereign Democratic Republic in #Rashtrapati Bhavan #RD1950 pic.twitter.com/TDRlnC2rvB
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 17, 2015 Dr. Rajendra Prasad was then sworn in as first President of Republic of India by Chief Justice H. Kania #RD1950 pic.twitter.com/JF6u02rbD9
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 17, 2015 PM, Dy. PM, CJI, Speaker, Union Ministers, Judges & Auditor-General were then sworn in by the President #RD1950 pic.twitter.com/anZgzKodVQ
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 17, 2015 Over 500 guests gathered in the Durbar Hall while large crowds assembled in forecourt of #Rashtrapati Bhavan #RD1950 pic.twitter.com/1i6nRnsFqG
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 17, 2015 The RD Parade was held in the afternoon in Irwin (now National) Stadium with President taking the salute #RD1950 pic.twitter.com/UMFwFANSby
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 17, 2015 Some photos from the Rashtrapati Bhavan 'At Home' on January 26, 1950 pic.twitter.com/uVWPEY3KNc
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 17, 2015 Events of RD concluded with State Banquet hosted by President to celebrate inauguration of the new Republic #RD1950
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 17, 2015 More photographs of Dr. Rajendra Prasad from #RashtrapatiBhavan archives #26January pic.twitter.com/GFVqiY7AAB
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 18, 2015 King Tribhuvan of Nepal was the guest of honour for the Republic Day in 1951 #26January pic.twitter.com/piqaZUKolr
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 18, 2015 USSR President K. Voroshilov was chief guest of RD1960 & Queen Elizabeth II of UK was the guest in RD1961 #26January pic.twitter.com/TtGEO2nPFB
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 18, 2015 King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia was guest of honour of RD1963 #26January pic.twitter.com/9qHSxSJaJJ
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 20, 2015 RD1968 witnessed President JB Tito of Yugoslavia as the chief guest #26January pic.twitter.com/8gxPnnBRDT
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 20, 2015 President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania was chief guest of RD1971 #26January pic.twitter.com/EnTa2Yuaa7
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 20, 2015 PM Sir S Ramgoolam of Mauritius was guest of honour in RD1972 #26January pic.twitter.com/BRuIxSgKoP
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 20, 2015 Mr. Josip Broz Tito, President of Yugoslavia was guest of honour of RD1974 #26January pic.twitter.com/lLHMU5v7e7
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 21, 2015 RD1975 witnessed Mr. Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia as the chief guest #26January pic.twitter.com/Yr3xdFQWiT
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 21, 2015 Dr. Patrick J. Hillery, President of Ireland was chief guest of RD1978 #26January pic.twitter.com/9s8Dql2cp1
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 21, 2015 Rt. Hon. Malcolm Fraser, Prime Minister of Australia was guest of honour RD1979 #26January pic.twitter.com/d4evkdAGHJ
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 21, 2015 Mr. Valery Giscard d’Estaing, President of France was guest of honour of RD1980 #26January pic.twitter.com/EkGOXDeDks
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 22, 2015 Mr. Jose Lopez Portillo, President of Mexico was chief guest of RD1981 #26January pic.twitter.com/4f78I46YiY
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 22, 2015 RD1983 witnessed Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, President of Nigeria as the chief guest #26January pic.twitter.com/khF85uwx03
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 22, 2015 Mr. Raul Alfonsin, President of Argentina was guest of honour RD1985 #26January pic.twitter.com/lwsuFHqjxw
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 22, 2015 Mr. Nguyen Van Linh, General Secretary of the Central Committee of Vietnam was guest of honour of RD1989 #26January pic.twitter.com/xhKeCBXHQx
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 Sir Anerood Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Mauritius was chief guest of RD1990 #26January pic.twitter.com/B6OTUizjcH
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 RD1991 witnessed Mr. Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, President of Maldives as chief guest #26January pic.twitter.com/eFDQ4TV5Wn
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 Dr. Mario Soares, President of Portugal was guest of honour of RD1992 #26January pic.twitter.com/4pgmAeQMO8
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 Mr. John Major, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom was guest of honour of RD1993 pic.twitter.com/eucInwFQEM
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 RD1994 witnessed Mr. Goh Chok Tong, Prime Minister of Singapore as chief guest #26January pic.twitter.com/8KGDxzxPZn
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 RD1995 witnessed Dr. Nelson R. Mandela, President of South Africa as chief guest #26January pic.twitter.com/bRf7P7k17G
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 Mr. Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil was guest of honour of RD 1996 #26January pic.twitter.com/WzHUneHXOh
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 Basdeo Panday, Prime Minister of Trinadad and Tobago was guest of honour of RD1997 #26January pic.twitter.com/gvZtsW3Wgo
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 RD1998 witnessed Mr. Jacques Chirac, President of France as chief guest #26January pic.twitter.com/KaFu3uwmM6
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 King Birendra Bir Bikran Shah Dev, King of Nepal was guest of honour of RD 1999 #26January pic.twitter.com/FsHmLqoU0x
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 Mr. Olusengun Obasanjo, President of Nigeria was chief guest of RD2000 #26January pic.twitter.com/A4VFRK1TMm
— President of India (@RashtrapatiBhvn) January 24, 2015 The Economic Times Business News App for the Latest News in Business, Sensex, Stock Market Updates & More.
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