'Indomitable courage and sacrifice': PM Modi extends wishes on Army Day, nation bows down to honour India's brave hearts
PTC News Desk: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes on 77th Army Day on January 15 and thanked the brave hearts for their 'indomitable courage and sacrifice'.
"Heartiest greetings of Army Day to the brave soldiers of the Indian Army, ex-servicemen, brave women and family members. The country is proud of the indomitable courage, sacrifice and incomparable dedication of its soldiers towards the nation," read the message.
"The Indian Army's dedication and ability to face various challenges professionally has set high standards of service. Our army has a glorious history of dealing with the inaccessible borders of the country, disaster situations and internal difficulties. As an organized, disciplined and strong force, the Indian Army has established a unique identity in the world," it added further.
Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering courage of the Indian Army, which stands as the sentinel of our nation’s security. We also remember the sacrifices made by the bravehearts who ensure the safety of crores of Indians every day. @adgpi pic.twitter.com/LZa36V0QZf — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 15, 2025
15 January is observed as Army Day every year to commemorate the occasion when General (later Field Marshal) KM Cariappa took over command of the Indian Army from General Francis Roy Bucher, the last British Commander-in-Chief, in 1949, thus becoming the first Indian Commander-in-Chief post-independence.
- PTC NEWS
