T-90 Bhishma tanks roll along Rajpath during Republic Day parade, in Delhi

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Indian Army T-90 Bhishma main battle tanks move in formation along Rajpath in New Delhi during the Republic Day parade. Soldiers are visible in the command hatches as the tanks travel along the broad ceremonial boulevard lined with the Indian National Flag. Spectators watch the parade from viewing areas, while security personnel, parade staff and media crews stand along the barricaded route. The T-90 Bhishma was among the Indian Army's mechanised platforms featured during the Republic Day parade.