India, Jan. 21 -- For the first time, an Indian film director will represent Indian cinema at the Republic Day parade this year. As per a Times of India report, filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali will present a special tableau celebrating cinema. Reportedly, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has collaborated with Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

According to the report, the tableau will be showcased at Kartavya Path on Monday (January 26). The Times of India, citing its source, reported, "For the first time ever, a true flag-bearer of Indian cinema, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, will represent Indian cinema at the Republic Day Parade. This historic honour marks a defining chapter for Indian cinema and is set to create strong national momentum. Th...