After Burj Khalifa, now India Gate lights up in colours of Indian flag on Republic Day - See PICS

New Delhi: After Dubai's Burj Khalifa, now Delhi's India Gate lit up in colours of Indian flag on the ocassion of Republic Day on Thursday.

Here are the PICS:-

India Gate lit up in the Tri-Colour for #RepublicDay 2017. pic.twitter.com/E6DM7buXup — ALL INDIA RADIO (@AkashvaniAIR) January 26, 2017

A sight to behold

Earlier, on Wednesday, the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, was lit up on Wednesday night in Indian Tricolour to mark the 68th Republic Day of India.

Soon after the pictures surfaced on internet, it became a huge buzz on social media websites

Tweeting the pictures, Vikas Swarup, official spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs of India, said, "A dazzling testament to an enduring friendship. @BurjKhalifa lights up in the tiranga, on eve of Crown Prince attend'g India's Republic Day (sic)."

A dazzling testament to an enduring friendship. @BurjKhalifa lights up in the tiranga, on eve of Crown Prince attend'g India's Republic Day pic.twitter.com/FfpjJ0aH4E — Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) January 25, 2017

The official page of Burj Khalifa, also tweeted out the pictures.

Tonight we celebrate India’s 68th Republic Day with a spectacular LED illumination of the Indian National flag on #BurjKhalifa! #India pic.twitter.com/p8gfl1mr9X — Burj Khalifa (@BurjKhalifa) January 25, 2017