Stunning PICTURES of full dress rehearsal for Independence Day celebration at Red Fort

Indian defence officers take part in a full dress rehearsal for India's 72nd Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort / AFP PHOTO

Indian national security guards (NSG) patrol during a full dress rehearsal for India's 72nd Independence Day celebrations / AFP

Indian schoolchildren sit in formation forming Hindi script that reads Bharat, or India, during a full dress rehearsal / AFP PHOTO

Indian security personnel monitor a full dress rehearsal for India's 72nd Independence Day celebrations 2018.India celebrates the anniversary of its independence from Britain on August 15. / AFP PHOTO

Indian national security guards (NSG) patrol during a full dress rehearsal for India's 72nd Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort / AFP PHOTO

Defence officers stand for the national anthem during a full dress rehearsal for India's 72nd Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in New Delhi on August 13, 2018.India / AFP PHOTO