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Indian Navy Day 2025 Celebrated at Thiruvananthapuram with Operational Demo.

Defence | Dated: 04 Dec 2025

Indian Navy Day is observed annually on December 4 to commemorate the victory of "Operation Trident" during the Indo-Pak War of 1971. In 2025, the Navy shifted its celebrations to the Shangumugham Beach in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The event featured a spectacular Operational Demonstration (Op-Demo) showcasing the combat capabilities of frontline warships, submarines, and aircraft.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The theme for Navy Day 2025 is "Combat Ready, Cohesive, Self-Reliant", reflecting the force's commitment to Aatmanirbharta (Self-Reliance) in defence production.
  • During Operation Trident (1971), the Indian Navy successfully attacked the Karachi Harbour, sinking Pakistani vessels PNS Khaibar, PNS Muhafiz, and PNS Shah Jahan.
  • President Droupadi Murmu and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended the celebrations as the Chief Guests.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Event: Navy Day 2025 celebrations held at Shangumugham Beach, Kerala.
  • Historical Context: Commemorates the 1971 attack on Karachi Harbour.
  • Key Guest: President Droupadi Murmu witnessed the Operational Demo.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the specific theme adopted by the Indian Navy for the Navy Day celebrations in 2025?

Correct Answer: Combat Ready, Cohesive, Self-Reliant

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Indian Navy

  • Chief (CNS) – Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi
  • Motto – Sham No Varunah