77th Army day celebrated in Pune
The Indian Army marked its 77th Army Day in Pune, commemorating Field Marshal KM Cariappa's appointment as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. The event featured the introduction of 100 new robotic dogs to boost operational efficiency.
Rotational venue for Parade
The 77th Army Day Parade was hosted in Pune for the first time, symbolizing regional military heritage, following Bengaluru (2023) and Lucknow (2024).
Greetings from national leaders
President Murmu, Prime Minister Modi, Defence Minister Singh, and other leaders extended heartfelt wishes to the Army.
President’s tribute to soldiers
President Murmu praised the Indian Army's role in national security and combating terrorism during her address.
Prime Minister’s vision for the Army
PM Modi highlighted the Army's unmatched courage and its contribution to building a self-reliant, developed India.
Rajnath Singh commends the Indian Army
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh acknowledged the Indian Army's critical role in national security, disaster management, and peacekeeping, expressing pride in their unwavering courage and dedication.
Army Chief Gen Dwivedi on security and progress
Gen Upendra Dwivedi highlighted reduced violence in J&K, border readiness, and the Army’s modernization efforts on the 77th Army Day.
Navy’s contribution acknowledged
Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi lauded the Army’s efforts while emphasizing the Navy's role in national maritime security.
Agniveer women marching contingent
The Agniveer women's contingent, led by Capt. Sandhya Rao H, made its debut in the parade, showcasing "Naari Shakti."
Nepali Army band joins for the first time
The Nepali Army Band participated in the Army Day Parade, marking a historic milestone in Indian-Nepali Army relations.
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