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  • 29
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    2011
    10:06am, EST

    Gurinder Osan / AP

    People are silhouetted in front of the illuminated Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011, at the end of the Beating the Retreat ceremony. The ceremony held on Jan. 29 every year marks the end of Republic Day celebrations.

    Illuminated palace in New Delhi, India

    By Phaedra Singelis, NBC News

    Photos from Republic Day celebrations in India.

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  • 22
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    2011
    11:51pm, EST

    Beating the Retreat in preparation for Republic Day in India

    By Katie Cannon, Senior Multimedia Editor

    I like it that the drummer is suspended in air in the first picture, as it gives the picture just a little more life.

    Manish Swarup / AP

    Members of the joint defense band march during Beating the Retreat rehearsals in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 22. Beating the Retreat, which falls on Jan. 29, marks the end of Republic Day celebrations in India.

    Manish Swarup / AP

    Border Security Force soldiers stand mounted on camels during the Beating the Retreat rehearsals in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 22. Beating the Retreat, which falls on Jan. 29, marks the end of Republic Day celebrations in India.

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