Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unfurled the national flag at Shivaji Park in Dadar during the state-level celebrations of India’s 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026. Addressing the gathering, he paid tribute to the Constitution’s framers and said India is on course to become the world’s third-largest economy, with Maharashtra playing a pivotal role in driving growth. The celebrations featured a grand march-past, synchronised drills by personnel from multiple forces, and cultural performances showcasing discipline and unity. Large crowds gathered at Shivaji Park to witness the traditional Republic Day parade. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)
26 January,2026 02:30 PM IST | Anushree GaikwadMumbai was bathed in patriotic colours ahead of Republic Day 2026 as the iconic buildings across the city were illuminated in the national tricolour. Pics/Atul Kamble
25 January,2026 08:59 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedAs Republic Day 2026 approaches, artists were on Sunday seen giving final touches to the thematic tableaux that will feature in the annual parade on January 2026. Pics/Ashish Raje
25 January,2026 08:15 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedAs part of Republic Day 2026 celebrations in Mumbai, Dadar’s busy market area was on Sunday seen offering a colourful display of Operation Sindoor, tricolour T-shirts and merchandise. Pics/Ashish Raje
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