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26 January 1950: President Sukarno of Indonesia was the Guest of Honour at India’s first ever Republic Day parade. Dr Rajendra Prasad was sworn in as the President of India the same day.
26 January 1950: India’s first RD began with Rajaji proclaiming India a Sovereign Democratic Republic at the Rashtrapati Bhavan
26 January 1950: Dr. Rajendra Prasad was then sworn in as first President of Republic of India by Chief Justice H. Kania
26 January 1950: PM (Pandit Nehru), Dy. PM, CJI, Speaker, Union Ministers, Judges & Auditor-General were then sworn in by the President
26 January 1950: President Dr. Rajendra Prasad in his carriage.
26 January 1950: President Dr. Rajendra Prasad in his carriage.
26 January 1950: The RD Parade was held in the afternoon in Irwin (now National) Stadium with the President taking the salute
26 January 1950: The RD Parade was held in the afternoon in Irwin (now National) Stadium with the President taking the salute
26 January 1950: The RD Parade was held in the afternoon in Irwin (now National) Stadium with the President taking the salute
See also
Republic Day, India <>Republic Day, India: 1950 <> Republic Day, India: Guests of Honour, 1951-69 <> Republic Day, India: Guests of Honour, 1970-79 <> Republic Day, India: Guests of Honour, 1980-89 <> Republic Day, India: Guests of Honour, 1990-99 <> Republic Day, India: Guests of Honour, 2000-09<> Republic Day, India: Guests of Honour, 2010-19