Infantry Day 2020: CDS, Army Chief pay tributes at National War Memorial
Indian Army observes Infantry Day every year on October 27 to mark the landing of first Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir.
October 27, 2020 08:59
New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane paid tributes at the National War Memorial on Infantry Day on Tuesday.
Infantry Day is observed as a remembrance of the first military event of independent India, when the Indian Army repelled the first attack on Indian soil on October 27, 1947, in the Kashmir valley.
The victory was accomplished by the personnel of the First Battalion of the Sikh Regiment.
#WATCH| Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane pay tribute at National War Memorial on Infantry Day. pic.twitter.com/XfGvGURv2Q
— ANI (@ANI) October 27, 2020
#WATCH| Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane pay tribute at National War Memorial on Infantry Day. pic.twitter.com/nDGN4valYP
— ANI (@ANI) October 27, 2020
