72nd Republic Day Celebrations: Leaders From Across The Globe Extend Greetings Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his UK counterpart Boris Johnson congratulated India on completing 72 years as a Republic Scott Morrison (L) and Boris Johnson (R) Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-26T13:44:18+05:30 72nd Republic Day Celebrations: Leaders From Across The Globe Extend Greetings outlookindia.com 2021-01-26T17:36:12+05:30 As India celebrated Republic Day on Tuesday, leaders from across the globe extended their wishes and congratulated India on successfully completing 72 years as a sovereign, Republic. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was one of the first world leaders to extend his greetings on the occasion. Taking to Twitter, he highlighted the strong bond shared between Australia and India. Interestingly, folks in Down Under, celebrate Australia Day today.