Members of India's Tripura State Rifles (TSR) take part in the full-dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day celebrations in Agartala, India, August 13, 2015. (Photo by Jayanta Dey/Reuters)

Indian soldiers stand guard in front of an India's national flag tri-colours during the full-dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day celebrations at the historic Red Fort in Delhi, India, August 13, 2015. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

An Indian policeman adjusts his colleague's headdress during the full-dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day celebrations in Chandigarh, India, August 13, 2015. (Photo by Ajay Verma/Reuters)

Indian policemen take part in the full-dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, August 13, 2015. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

An Indian policewoman takes part in the full-dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, August 13, 2015. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

Indian policewomen, representing different religions, perform a stunt on a motorbike during the full-dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, August 13, 2015. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

An Indian army soldier performs with fire while performing “Mallakhamb”, an ancient Indian sport, during the full-dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day celebrations in Bengaluru, India, August 13, 2015. (Photo by Abhishek N. Chinnappa/Reuters)

India's Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel sit after they participated in the full-dress rehearsal for India's Independence Day celebrations in Bengaluru, India, August 13, 2015. (Photo by Abhishek N. Chinnappa/Reuters)

Students make a formation of a map of India inside the school premises during Independence Day celebrations in Ahmedabad, India, August 14, 2015. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)

A girl, with her face painted in tricolor Indian flag, smiles as she waits to perform during celebrations in a school on the eve of Independence Day in Jammu, India, Friday, August 14, 2015. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)

Female members of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) march during a rehearsal parade ahead of the Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, India, 13 August 2015. (Photo by Farooq Khan/EPA)

A man sweeps the red carpet before the arrival of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the historic Red Fort during Independence Day celebrations in Delhi, India, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

A school boy takes blessings from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C, wearing turban) in front of the historic Red Fort during Independence Day celebrations in Delhi, India, August 15, 2015. Modi sought to shed an image that he governs for big business on Saturday, vowing to help the poor in an annual speech aimed at bolstering popularity rather than tackling setbacks to his economic reform plans. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (wearing turban) waves to school children after addressing the nation from the historic Red Fort during Independence Day celebrations in Delhi, India, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the historic Red Fort during Independence Day celebrations in Delhi, India, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

Indian policemen get ready before the start of India's Independence Day celebrations in Kochi, India, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Sivaram V/Reuters)

Cadets from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) celebrate after being awarded the first position in the best marching trophy competition during India's Independence Day celebrations in Chandigarh, India, August 15, 2015. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's independence day speech focused on measures his “Team India” had rolled out to include millions of poor Indians in the banking and insurance systems, policies for workers and farmers and successes in the fights against inflation and corruption. (Photo by Ajay Verma/Reuters)

Kashmiri policemen perform a stunt on their motorbikes during India's Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

A Kashmiri policeman performs a stunt on a motorbike through a ring of fire during India's Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

Indian policemen take part in a parade as it rains during India's Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

School children celebrate after being rewarded for their dance performance during India's Independence Day celebrations in Chandigarh, India, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Ajay Verma/Reuters)

A Kashmiri policeman rides through a wall of fluorescent tubes during India's Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

Indian policewomen take part in a parade as it rains during India's Independence Day celebrations in Srinagar, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Danish Ismail/Reuters)

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers dance during India's Independence Day celebrations at the India-Pakistan joint check post at the Wagah border on the outskirts of Amritsar, India, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Munish Sharma/Reuters)

Traffic moves in front of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station as it is illuminated with the colours of the Indian flag in lieu of Independence Day in Mumbai, India, August 15, 2015. (Photo by Shailesh Andrade/Reuters)

An Indian boy waves the national flag in the backdrop of Jama Mosqueon on 69th Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi, India, Friday, August 15, 2015. Saturday's speech by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the anniversary of the day India gained its freedom from British colonial rule in 1947. The occasion is normally used to layout the government's broad vision for the country. (Photo by Tsering Topgyal/AP Photo)

Jammu and Kashmir police women participate in the 69th Independence Day celebrations parade in Srinagar, India, Saturday, August 15, 2015. Parts of Indian-controlled Kashmir observed a complete shutdown on Saturday on the occasion of India's Independence Day. The strike was called by Kashmiri separatists to protest against Indian rule in the disputed territory. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)