The day is celebrated every year on 27 October to acknowledge the contribution of the Infantry, the largest combat branch of the Indian Army.
Important Days
On the occasion of 77th Infantry Day, Directorate General of Infantry organized 'Veer Gatha Samaroh' at Cariappa Parade Ground, Delhi Cantt on Friday. From marathons to campaigns, the Indian Army organized several events in different parts of the country on Infantry Day. The day is celebrated every year on 27 October to acknowledge the contribution of the Infantry, the largest combat branch of the Indian Army. The day also serves as a reminder that Infantry soldiers became the first contingent of the Indian Army to land at Srinagar airport and save Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistan-backed tribal invasion. The Indian Army's infantry, its largest combat There is a branch. This includes personnel engaged in ground combat on foot and also includes mechanized and airborne infantry.
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