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New Delhi, Jan 10: Chandrikapersad Santokhi, the Indian-origin President of the South American nation of Suriname, likely be the chief guest at India’s Republic Day parade on January 26.
Chandrikapersad Santokhi
Initially, India had invited British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the chief guest. Johnson telephoned his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to express regrets for his inability to visit to New Delhi and take part in India’s Republic Day celebrations as the chief guest later this month due to mounting covid-19 cases at home.
News18 quoted PMO sources saying that Santokhi, who is of Indian origin, will be attending the Rajpath parade. However, an official confirmation has not been made yet.
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