Army Flag Day Observed with Honor and Reverence at MARATHA Light Infantry Regimental Centre

Bengaluru, December 8. The Army Flag Day was observed with great reverence at the MARATHA Light Infantry Regimental Centre on December, 7^th 2024. The event highlighted the strong bond between the serving personnel and veterans, reaffirming the Indian Army’s unwavering commitment to honoring its heroes and their sacrifices made for the nation.

A solemn Wreath Laying Ceremony was conducted by the veterans and Brigadier Joydip Mukherjee, Station Commander, on behalf of all the units stationed at the location. The ceremony took place at the Sharqat War Memorial, where the sacrifices of those who laid down their lives for the country were honored. The event was attended by both serving personnel and veterans, emphasizing the nation’s enduring respect for those who have selflessly served.

Celebrated annually on 7th December, Army Flag Day serves as a tribute to the bravery, sacrifices, and dedication of the Indian Armed Forces. It is a day to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of veteran soldiers and their families, while also fostering a sense of unity and gratitude among the citizens of India.

The Indian Army continues to uphold its proud tradition of remembering and honoring the sacrifices of its soldiers, reinforcing the ethos of placing the nation above self, and preserving the spirit of service and dedication.