The Nilgiris: The 74th Infantry Day was celebrated at the Madras Regiment Center (MRC) near Coonoor. On October 27, 1947, the First Infantry captured the Kashmir Valley from the enemy at the Srinagar Air Force Base in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Nilgiris: The 74th Infantry Day was celebrated at the Madras Regiment Center (MRC) near Coonoor. On October 27, 1947, the First Infantry captured the Kashmir Valley from the enemy at the Srinagar Air Force Base in Jammu and Kashmir. Infantry Day is celebrated every year on behalf of the Indian Army on October 27 in honor of this heroic deed.
Infantry Day was celebrated today on behalf of the Wellington Madras Regiment Centre near Coonoor in the Nilgiris District, where the Infantry is undergoing major training.
A parade of soldiers was held at Wellington War Memorial Square to the sound of military music. Following this, Lieutenant General YVK Mohan, Commandant Brigadier Rajeshwar Singh, Retired Brigadier Ajit Singh, and seniore infantrymen paid floral tributes and observed a moment of silence to the fallen soldiers at the memorial.
Infantry Day was celebrated today on behalf of the Wellington Madras Regiment Centre near Coonoor in the Nilgiris District, where the Infantry is undergoing major training.
A parade of soldiers was held at Wellington War Memorial Square to the sound of military music. Following this, Lieutenant General YVK Mohan, Commandant Brigadier Rajeshwar Singh, Retired Brigadier Ajit Singh, and seniore infantrymen paid floral tributes and observed a moment of silence to the fallen soldiers at the memorial.