Goodbye 2021: Most Defining Images From India In The Year Gone By

Farmers' Republic Day Violence: Nishan Sahib or Sikh religious flags hoisted near the Indian tricolour at Red Fort during the farmers' tractor rally on Republic Day, on January 26, 2021 in New Delhi, India. A large number of protesters deviated from the designated route for the proposed tractor parade in the national capital and barged into the Red Fort. They were later removed by the police. (Image: Getty Images)

West Bengal Elections: West Bengal Chief Minister & Trinamool Congress (TMC) Supremo Mamata Banerjee with Actress and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan participated in a massive road show. She stopped the BJP juggernaut on her own and became one of the iconic moments of 2021. (Image: Getty Images)

Oxygen Crisis Amid Second Wave: Countless number of people lost their lives in the second Covid-19 wave in India. (Image: Danish Siddique/ Reuters)

Gold medallist India's Neeraj Chopra celebrates on the podium during the victory ceremony for the men's javelin throw event during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on August 7, 2021. (Image: AFP)

Farmers cheer as they leave the protest site at the Delhi-Haryana state border in Singhu on December 11, 2021, as farmers headed home from the Delhi outskirts following a year-long protest against the government's agriculture policies. (Image: AFP)

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pays his tribute in front of the coffins containing the mortal remains of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and other 12 victims who lost their lives in a helicopter crash a day earlier, during a tribute ceremony at Palam Air Force station in New Delhi on December 9, 2021. (Image: AFP)

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launches the Amazonia-1 of Brazil’s optical earth observation satellite and 18 Co-passenger satellites from US and India onboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C51) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on February 28, 2021. (Image: AFP)

Air India Returns To TATA: Air India, India’s national carrier that is now going back into private hands, has been one of the most extensive flight service providers in India. (Getty Images)

Sixty per cent of the eligible population in India has now been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. This comes as Omicron cases are surging in the country. (Image: AFP)