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History of indian army.

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Crest of the Indian Army Founded1 April 1895; 121 years ago Country India Type Army Size 1,200,255 active personnel 990,960 reserve personnel 136 aircraft Part of Indian Armed Forces Headquarters New Delhi motto (s)"Service Before Self"ColorsGold, red and black        Anniversaries15 January –Army DayWebsiteindianarmy.nic.inCommandersChief of the Army Staff (COAS)GeneralBipin Rawat[4]Vice Chief of the Army Staff(VCOAS)Lieutenant GeneralSarath Chand[5]NotablecommandersField Marshal K M CariappaField Marshal Sam ManekshawInsigniaFlagAircraft flownHelicopterHAL RudraTransportHAL Dhruv,HAL Chetak,HAL Cheetah and CheetalTheIndian Armyis theland-based branchand the largest component of theIndian Armed Forces. ThePresident of Indiaserves as theSupreme Commanderof theIndian Army,[6]and it is commanded by theChief of Army Staff(COAS), who is afour-stargeneral. Two officers have been conferred with the rank offield marshal, afive-star rank, which is a ceremonial position of great

#9 REAL INDIAN ARMY FACT THAT EVERY INDIAN MUST KNOW.

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Indian army "the real Indian tiger" #1. #1. The story of how the brave Indian army defeated China in 1967 and defended Sikkim.Memorial at Nathu-LaIn 1967, at Nathu-La Pass, Sikkim, erstwhile protectorate of India, the Chinese installed loudspeakers and threatened to repeat “1962” if Indians didn’t retreat from the area. The Indian side, heeding no notice, startedfencing the pass. The Chinese asked them to stop. Ignoring, our troops continued. Minutes later, murderous medium-machine-gun (MMG) fire started from the other side. The pass – completely devoid of cover – exposed the jawans of the 70 Field Company and the 18 Rajput to the open fire causing heavy fatalities at our side.Two brave officers – Capt. Dagar of 2 Grenadiers and Major Harbhajan Singh of 18 Rajput reassembled a fewtroops and tried to assault the Chinese MMG but both died a gallant death. Within 10 minutes, 70 dead Indian soldiers and many other wounded were laying in the open on the pass.Retaliating, the Indi

About international women's day

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Welcome one of interesting website About International Women's Day (8 March)International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed since in the early 1900's - a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialized world that saw booming population growth and the rise of radical ideologies. International Women's Day is a collective day of global celebration and a call for gender parity. No one government, NGO, charity, corporation, academic institution, women's network or media hub is solely responsible for International Women's Day. Many organizations declare an annual IWD theme that supports their specific agenda or cause, and some of these are adopted more widely with relevance than others."The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no