New Delhi, Jan. 26 -- India on Sunday celebrated with great optimism and pride the 76th Republic Day at the majestic Kartavya Path in the national capital. President Droupadi Murmu presided over the celebrations by unfurling the national flag and led the nation in commemorating the historic day.

Accompanying her was Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, the Chief Guest for this year's festivities.

President Droupadi Murmu and chief guest President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto at the Rashtrapatu Bhavan before leaving for the 76th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi on Sunday (@narendramodi via PTI Photo)

As part of the tradition, both Presidents were escorted to Kartavya Path by the President's Bodyguard, 'Rashtrapati ke...