Correct Option: E

As India celebrated its 61st Republic day on January 26, the capital witnessed a gala event. The chief guest was Indonesian President Dr Haji Yudhoyono, who was welcomed by President Pratibha Patil, the Prime Minister and other dignitaries. He has been President of Indonesia since 2004. Yudhoyono won the 2004 presidential election, defeating incumbent President Megawati Sukarnoputri. Widely known in Indonesia by his initials “SBY”, he was sworn into office on 20 October 2004, together with Jusuf Kalla as Vice President. He ran for re-election in 2009 with Boediono as his running mate, and won with an outright majority of the votes in the first round of balloting; he was sworn in for a second term on 20 October 2009. Note : India is celebrating its 68th Republic Day in 2017. This year the Republic Day Chief Guest is Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.Heis also the Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and head of the UAE offsets programme bureau & the Abu Dhabi Education Council established in 2005.