Template:Chief guests in republic day parade

Table columns:
Year
Guest name
Country
Note
Note.1

Table rows:
cells: 1950
President Sukarno[1]
Indonesia
cells: 1951
King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah[2]
Nepal
cells: 1952
cells: 1953
cells: 1954
King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck[3]
Bhutan
cells: 1955
Governor General Malik Ghulam Muhammad[4]
Pakistan
First guest for parade at Rajpath [5]
First guest for parade at Rajpath [5]
cells: 1956
Chancellor of the Exchequer R. A. Butler
United Kingdom
Note[1]
Two guests[6]
cells: Chief Justice Kōtarō Tanaka
Japan
cells: 1957
Minister of Defence Georgy Zhukov [7]
Soviet Union
cells: 1958
Marshall Ye Jianying[8]
China
cells: 1959
Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip [9][10][11]
United Kingdom
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 1960
Chairman Kliment Voroshilov[12]
Soviet Union
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 1961
Queen Elizabeth II[13]
United Kingdom
3rd invitation, Note[2]
3rd invitation, Note[2]
cells: 1962
Prime Minister Viggo Kampmann[14]
Denmark
Note[3]
Note[3]
cells: 1963
King Norodom Sihanouk[15]
Cambodia
cells: 1964
Chief of Defence Staff Lord Louis Mountbatten [16]
United Kingdom
4th invitation, Note[4]
4th invitation, Note[4]
cells: 1965
Food and Agriculture Minister Rana Abdul Hamid
Pakistan
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 1966
No invitation
No invitation
Note[5]
Note[5]
cells: 1967
King Mohammed Zahir Shah [17]
Afghanistan
Note[6]
Note[6]
cells: 1968
Chairman Alexei Kosygin
Soviet Union
3rd invitation
Two guests[18]
cells: President Josip Broz Tito
Yugoslavia
cells: 1969
Prime Minister Todor Zhivkov[19]
Bulgaria
cells: 1970
King of the Belgians Baudouin[20][21]
Belgium
Note[7]
Note[7]
cells: 1971
President Julius Nyerere[22]
Tanzania
cells: 1972
Prime Minister Seewoosagur Ramgoolam [23]
Mauritius
cells: 1973
President Mobutu Sese Seko[24]
Zaire
cells: 1974
President Josip Broz Tito
Yugoslavia
2nd invitation
Two guests [25]
cells: Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Sri Lanka
cells: 1975
President Kenneth Kaunda[26]
Zambia
cells: 1976
Prime Minister Jacques Chirac[27]
France
cells: 1977
First Secretary Edward Gierek[28]
Poland
cells: 1978
President Patrick Hillery[29]
Ireland
cells: 1979
Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser[30]
Australia
cells: 1980
President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
France
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 1981
President Jose Lopez Portillo[31]
Mexico
cells: 1982
King Juan Carlos I[32]
Spain
cells: 1983
President Shehu Shagari[33]
Nigeria
cells: 1984
King Jigme Singye Wangchuck[34]
Bhutan
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 1985
President Raúl Alfonsín[35]
Argentina
cells: 1986
Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou[36]
Greece
cells: 1987
President Alan Garcia[37]
Peru
cells: 1988
President J. R. Jayewardene[38]
Sri Lanka
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 1989
General Secretary Nguyen Van Linh[39]
Vietnam
cells: 1990
Prime Minister Anerood Jugnauth[40]
Mauritius
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 1991
President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom[41]
Maldives
cells: 1992
President Mário Soares[41]
Portugal
cells: 1993
Prime Minister John Major[41]
United Kingdom
5th invitation
5th invitation
cells: 1994
Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong[41]
Singapore
cells: 1995
President Nelson Mandela[42]
South Africa
cells: 1996
President Fernando Henrique Cardoso[41]
Brazil
cells: 1997
Prime Minister Basdeo Panday[41]
Trinidad and Tobago
cells: 1998
President Jacques Chirac[41]
France
3rd invitation
3rd invitation
cells: 1999
King Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev[41]
Nepal
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 2000
President Olusegun Obasanjo[41]
Nigeria
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 2001
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika[41]
Algeria
cells: 2002
President Cassam Uteem[41]
Mauritius
3rd invitation
3rd invitation
cells: 2003
President Mohammed Khatami[41]
Iran
cells: 2004
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva [41]
Brazil
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 2005
King Jigme Singye Wangchuck[41]
Bhutan
3rd invitation
3rd invitation
cells: 2006
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud[41]
Saudi Arabia
cells: 2007
President Vladimir Putin[41]
Russia
4th invitation
4th invitation
cells: 2008
President Nicolas Sarkozy[41]
France
4th invitation
4th invitation
cells: 2009
President Nursultan Nazarbayev[41]
Kazakhstan
cells: 2010
President Lee Myung Bak[43]
South Korea
cells: 2011
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono[44][45]
Indonesia
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 2012
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra[46]
Thailand
cells: 2013
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck[47]
Bhutan
4th invitation
4th invitation
cells: 2014
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe[48]
Japan
2nd invitation
2nd invitation
cells: 2015
President Barack Obama[49]
United States
cells: 2016
President François Hollande
France
5th invitation[50]
5th invitation[50]
cells: 2017
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan[51]
United Arab Emirates
cells: 2018
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Brunei
Ten guests (Heads of ASEAN states)[52]
cells: Prime Minister Hun Sen
Cambodia
2nd invitation
cells: President Joko Widodo
Indonesia
3rd invitation
cells: Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith
Laos
cells: Prime Minister Najib Razak
Malaysia
cells: State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar
cells: President Rodrigo Roa Duterte
Philippines
cells: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
Singapore
2nd invitation
cells: Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha
Thailand
2nd invitation
cells: Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Vietnam
2nd invitation

Questions about this table:
originalText: who was the chief guest of the official ceremony in the republic day
answer: answerTexts: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan