Indian Army  

Priya Jhingan's journey as the first Indian woman to join the Indian Army is a tale of courage, breaking stereotypes, and inspiring a generation. From challenging traditional roles to advocating for women's rights, her story is one of perseverance and achievement.

Indian Army Day, celebrated on January 15th, commemorates the appointment of Field Marshal KM Cariappa as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief in 1949. The day honours the army's courage, sacrifice, and commitment to national security through parades, military shows, and gallantry awards.

Read quotes from Indian war heroes reflects on themes of courage, sacrifice, and the pursuit of victory, even in the face of death. 

Gahmar village in Ghazipur, one of Asia's largest, boasts a glorious military history. Generations have served in the Indian Army, with 12,000 residents currently enlisted.

Sarla Thukral, born in Delhi in 1914, made history as the first Indian woman to fly an aircraft in the year 1936.

Shivam Yadav from Agra, despite failing 13 times, did not give up and in his 14th attempt, he fulfilled his dream by becoming a Lieutenant in the Indian Army. Shivam's story is an inspiration for today's youth .

The Ladakh government has announced the formation of five new districts, according to Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Here is a list of districts. 

From MS Dhoni, and Sachin Tendulkar to Neeraj Chopra, here are the top 7 Indian athletes who hold ranks in the Indian army. 

The Indian Army selects dogs for their intelligence, agility, and adaptability. Breeds known for these traits undergo thorough health examinations to ensure they are fit for service.
 

India has set up seven significant military bases globally, enhancing its strategic presence and international cooperation across various regions. These include air bases, naval facilities, and listening stations.
 

July 26 is observed as Kargil Vijay Diwas. On this day, the whole nation celebrates India's triumph over Pakistan in the Kargil War in 1999 and pays their respect to the brave soldiers of the Indian Army.

On July 26, to mark the 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas, Lt Colonel Barsha Rai completed a 160-km run from Srinagar to Drass, honoring soldiers' sacrifices.
 

On Kargil Vijay Divas, we highlight the Bollywood star who went beyond acting to support Indian troops during the 1999 Kargil War, serving with elite forces.
 

Nana Patekar has served 2 and a half years in the army and fought alongside Indian soldiers in the Kargil War in 1999. 

Here are the 6 Indian actors who played war heroes on-screen.