The Ambassador of India to Qatar, P Kumaran, reading out the address by the President of India Ram Nath Kovind, on the occasion of the Republic Day celebration held at the embassy in Doha, yesterday. A group students from all the fourteen Indian schools in Doha singing a patriotic song on the occasion of the Republic Day celebrations. The Ambassador and his wife Ritu Kumaran, with children, cut a cake to mark the occassion A wide section of Indians gathered to celebrate the Republic Day. Pics: Salim Matramkot /The Peninsula