Highlighting the energy, braveness and dedication of the Indian Army on the event of 73rd Army Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi saluted the “mighty soldiers” and their households for his or her efforts in working to lift the “head of the country with pride.”
In a tweet this morning, Modi stated, “Immediate congratulations to the mighty soldiers of the country and their families on Army Day in defense of Mother Bharati. Our army is strong, courageous and determined, which has always raised the head of the country with pride. I salute the Indian Army on behalf of all the countrymen.”
मां भारती की रक्षा में पल-पल मुस्तैद देश के पराक्रमी सैनिकों और उनके परिजनों को सेना दिवस की हार्दिक बधाई। हमारी सेना सशक्त, साहसी और संकल्पबद्ध है, जिसने हमेशा देश का सिर गर्व से ऊंचा किया है। समस्त देशवासियों की ओर से भारतीय सेना को मेरा नमन।
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 15, 2021
President Ram Nath Kovind additionally expressed his gratitude to the Indian Armed Forces by remembering the “supreme sacrifice” of the “valiant men and women” in serving the nation. “ India will remain forever grateful to courageous and committed soldiers, veterans and their families,” he added.
At the National War Memorial on January 2021.( ANI)
To mark the event, the Indian Army paid tribute to the continual efforts of the troopers on the National War Memorial within the nationwide capital on Friday. Among these current have been CDS General Bipin Rawat, Army Chief General MM Naravane, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria, and Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh.
Chief of Defence Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat paid homage to the troopers whose “sacrifice in line of duty inspires us to rededicate ourselves with renewed vigour.”
In a radio message aired on All India Radio Thursday, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane expressed India’s agency resistance in opposition to any try to vary the “status quo” on the nation’s borders. Naravane additionally reiterated the nation’s dedication to fixing disputes via dialogues.
The Army Day is widely known yearly on January 15 since 1949, when Field Marshal Kodandera M Cariappa took over from General Sir Francis Butcher to grow to be the Indian Army’s first Commander-in-Chief. The day has been noticed as Army Day to recognise this, and to acknowledge the achievements and dangers undertaken by Indian military personnel.