In the 72nd Republic Day parade, Lieutenant General Vijay Kumar Mishra led from the front as the Parade Commander.
Winners of the Param Vir Chakra and the Ashok Chakra led the parade down to Rajpath.
The main battle tank of the Indian Army, T- 90 Bhishma, which is commanded by Captain Karanveer Singh Bhangu of 54 Armoured Regiment went past the saluting dais.
Marching Contingent and Band of Bangladesh Army also participated in the parade for the first time.
The 122-member strong contingent is being led by Lt Col Abu Mohammed Shahnoor Shawan.
The Mobile Autonomous Launcher of the Brahmos Missile system, with maximum range of 400 km, is led by Captain Quamrul Zaman.
This missile has been developed as a joint venture between India and Russia.
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In a significant step towards enhancing defense relations, Russia and India have agreed to further strengthen their military cooperation, including participation in joint exercises and strategic knowledge-sharing. This agreement, made during a meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military-Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) in Moscow, is aimed at improving operational coordination between the two forces. The announcement comes just days ahead of Indian Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh's visit to Moscow, where he will hold high-level talks and commission a stealth frigate for the Indian Navy. This move further solidifies the longstanding defense partnership between India and Russia, which includes joint development of advanced military systems like the BrahMos cruise missile, the S-400 air-defense system, and more.
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Havaldar Baldev Singh, a veteran who fought in all three wars against Pakistan, passed away at the age of 93. Singh joined the Bal Sena Force at 16 and later.. IndiaTimes
A heartbreaking road accident in Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, has claimed the lives of three brave Indian Army soldiers. The soldiers were traveling on the Bandipora-Srinagar road when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge. Despite immediate medical evacuation efforts, three soldiers succumbed to their injuries. The remaining injured soldiers are receiving treatment. Watch to learn more about the tragic incident, the Army's response, and the heartfelt condolences expressed by leaders.
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