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This is an archive article published on January 26, 2015

Barack Obama’s thumbs-up to BSF ‘Janbaz’ team’s daredevil stunts

BSF's dare-devilish manoeuvres during its Republic Day parade earned a thumbs-up from US President Barack Obama.

BSF’s dare-devilish manoeuvres during its Republic Day parade at the Rajpath here earned a thumbs-up from US President Barack Obama today.

The force’s ‘Janbaz’ team performed a numbers of stunts including ‘harmony’, ‘peacock riding’, ‘acrobat’, ‘parallel bar’, ‘lotus’, ‘Jaguar’, ‘BSF tree’, ‘Seema Chowki Peetal’ and was showed a thumbs-up by Obama. His wife Michelle was seen clapping along as the contingent passed by.

The Obamas watched a display of India’s military might and cultural diversity at Rajpath.

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President Pranab Mukherjee also cheered the BSF team as it performed daredevil stunts at the Rajpath.

The motorcycle team of BSF was raised in 1990. During 2006, ‘Janbaz’ achieved a world record by creating a human pyramid of 26 ‘Janbaz’ on three motorcycles and covered a distance of 1 km in one minute 16 seconds. It created another world record by carrying 40 men on a single motorcycle at a speed of 30 kmph.

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