Updated On: 24 January, 2024 07:36 PM IST | Devashri Bhujbal
As January 26- the Republic Day of India nears, the full dress parade rehearsals and preparations for the historic day are underway across the country. Pics/PTI

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Students in traditional Punjabi attire during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade 2024 in Amritsar Wednesday
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School students perform during the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic day parade in Kolkata

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Security personnel during the full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade 2024 in Jalandhar
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Woman police official from Punjab Police dressing up for the rehearsal for the Republic Day Parade

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A Punjab Police personnel during the full dress rehearsal in Amritsar
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India will celebrate its 75th Republic Day on coming January 26 and the parade is performed in several cities every year to mark the historic day

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A security official keeps a vigil during full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic day celebrations at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar
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