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HYDERABAD: A Hyderabad woman made history on Saturday as she, for the first time ever since Independence, led an all-male contingent at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. However, Saturday was a different day as she was no longer a student but an army officer now. I extend best wishes to Lt.
Bhavana Kasturi & the all-women contingent of Assam Rifles for scripting history.” Fascinated with life in the uniform from an early age, she had joined the NCC as a student and even participated in the Republic Day parade in Delhi at the time. I felt very happy," the lady officer told TOI over the phone from Delhi after the parade..