He was the first Commander-in-chief of the Indian Army. We salute Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa today, the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army. A national hero known for many firsts ...

Indian Army Day, observed annually on January 15, marks the historic day in 1949 when Cariappa became the first Indian commander-in-chief of the Indian Army. Mhow (Madhya Pradesh): "Keep politics ...

Explanation: The Madras Regiment, established in 1758, is the oldest regiment in the Indian Army, with a rich history of service and valor. Explanation: Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw was appointed ...

Indian Army Day is observed every year on January 15 to commemorate the landmark day in 1949 when Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa took over as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian ...

In 1949, Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa received the title of Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit from General Sir Francis Butcher. He was one of only two Indian Army officers ...

It was on this date in 1949, the Indian Army got its first Army Chief General KM Cariappa. General (later Field Marshal) Cariappa was appointed as Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army on January ...

It was on this date in 1949, the Indian Army got its first army chief Lieutenant General KM Cariappa. General (later Field Marshal) KM Cariappa was appointed as Commander-in-Chief of Indian Army ...

The day commemorates the historic moment in 1949 when General Sir Francis Butcher, the last British Army Chief of India, handed over command to Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa ...

Mhow (Madhya Pradesh): "Keep politics out of the army" - this golden rule set by Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa continues to be the backbone of Indian Army's success, shared Lieutenant ...

The day honors the milestone when Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army in 1949, succeeding General Sir Francis Butcher.