President Droupadi Murmu Celebrates 77th Army Day, Praises Indian Army's Unwavering Devotion to Nation

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has lauded the Indian Army for its pivotal role in ensuring national security and fostering peace in the country during the 77th Army Day celebrations. Addressing the occasion, she highlighted the Army's invaluable contribution to the nation's progress and prosperity.

President Murmu stated that the courageous army personnel have consistently displayed extraordinary courage and high standards of professionalism in defending India's borders. The President also expressed her gratitude towards the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives in service of the nation.

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who also attended the event, paid tribute to the Army's "indomitable courage, valour, and selfless service". He extended his heartfelt greetings to all soldiers, officers, and their families, highlighting the Army's unparalleled role in guarding the borders of the country while making an significant contribution in disaster management, peacekeeping, and humanitarian assistance.

Rajnath Singh expressed satisfaction with the Army's preparedness to address all forms of threats, particularly traditional and unconventional ones. He also lauded its efficiency, discipline, and patriotism, which have brought glory to India on the global stage.

The Defence Minister also paid homage to the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the nation. By emphasizing their courage and dedication, he ensured a secure future for the country.

With this message, the 77th Army Day celebrations aimed to highlight the Indian Army's unwavering commitment to the nation.