2024 Republic Day Chief Guest List. With us president barack obama as the chief guest, india displayed its defence prowess and its diverse culture during the republic day parade in new delhi. India will be celebrating its 75th republic day on friday, 26 january.

This tradition began with president jacques chirac in 1976, followed by valery giscard d’estaing in 1980, nicolas sarkozy in 2008, and francois hollande in 2016. He will be joined by prime minister narendra modi for a tour of a.