Telangana Float in the 2017 India Day Parade
Float depicting a handloom in the 25th Anniversary India Day Parade in 2017 in Fremont, CA. The float was designed, constructed, and staffed by members of the Telangana Cheneta, the Telangana State Handloom Weavers Society.
Procession in the 2017 India Day Parade
Procession of floats representing the Telugu community and the Sindhi community in the 25th Anniversary India Day Parade in 2017 in Fremont, CA. The parades are surrounded by other parade marchers and onlookers.
Odisha Float in the 2017 India Day Parade
Float depicting the Paika Rebellion and representing Orissa state in the 25th Anniversay India Day Parade in 2017 in Fremont, CA. The float was designed and constructed by the Orissa community in the Silicon Valley region.
Kashmir Hindu Foundation in the 2017 India Day Parade
Marchers carrying signs and banners in support of the Kashmir Hindu Foundation in the 25th Anniversay India Day Parade in 2017 in Fremont, CA. Protesters in support of the Khalistan movement protesting the India Day Parade are shown in the background.
Kannada Float in the 2017 India Day Parade
Float representing Karnataka state in the 25th Anniversay India Day Parade in 2017 in Fremont, CA. The float was designed and constructed by Kannada Koota of Northern California.
Grand Marshal of the 2017 India Day Parade
Bollywood actor, Manoj Bajpai, acting as the 2017 India Day Parade Grand Marshal, alongside the Founder and President of the Federation of Indo-Americans of Northern California, Dr. Romesh Japra. The parade's Grand Marshal is escorted by Dr. Japra in a horse-drawn carriage every year.