Indian Army celebrates Infantry Day

Senior Indian infantry officers at India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday. Senior Indian infantry officers at India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Indian army chief, General Vijay Kumar Singh with Lieutenant General PC Bharadwaj, Vice Chief of Army Staff at the Amar Jawan Jyoti war memorial at India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday. Indian army chief, General Vijay Kumar Singh with Lieutenant General PC Bharadwaj, Vice Chief of Army Staff at the Amar Jawan Jyoti war memorial at India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday.
The Indian Army observed its 63rd Infantry Day in New Delhi on Wednesday, commemorating the landing of the first infantry in Srinagar in 1947, after Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir signed the Instrument of Accession, acceding the kingdom to independent India, after Pakistani irregular forces invaded the kingdom.

Indian army chief, General Vijay Kumar Singh with Lieutenant General PC Bharadwaj, Vice Chief of Army Staff at the Amar Jawan Jyoti war memorial at India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday.

The Indian Army observed its 63rd Infantry Day in New Delhi on Wednesday, commemorating the landing of the first infantry in Srinagar in 1947, after Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir signed the Instrument of Accession, acceding the kingdom to independent India, after Pakistani irregular forces invaded the kingdom.

Senior Indian infantry officers at India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday.

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