First-ever Navy Day celebrations to take place in Delhi: A rundown
Every year, Navy Day is observed to honour the accomplishments of "Operation Trident" during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.
The Navy Day celebrations will take place outside of Delhi for the first time. The "Guest of Honor" for the "Operational Demonstration" at Visakhapatnam, which will showcase the naval combat prowess, is President Droupadi Murmu. The day is observed annually to commemorate the accomplishments of the Indian Navy in "Operation Trident" during the Indo-Pak War of 1971.
Leading the nation in greetings were Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. "Happy Navy Day to all of the sailors and their families! India is proud of its lengthy maritime history."
PM Modi tweeted, as he further added: "The Indian Navy has steadfastly protected our nation and has distinguished itself with its humanitarian spirit during challenging times."
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also shared a video on Twitter as he wrote: "Greetings to all @IndianNavy personnel on Navy Day. The Indian Navy is at the forefront of keeping our country safe by ensuring impeccable maritime security. The nation is proud of Indian Navy’s valour, courage, commitment and professionalism. (sic)".
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