Indian Army
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| Motto | सेवा परमो धर्म: ; Sēvā Paramō Dharma: (ISO); transl. "Service Before Self" |
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| Founded | India |
| Headquarters | New Delhi |
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| Color | Gold, red and black |
| Role | Ground warfare |
| Official site | indianarmy.nic.in |
| Commanderinchief | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Notabl command | OBE |
| Sam Manekshaw | |
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| Size | : 1,237,117 active personnel; 960,000 reserve personnel; ~296 manned aircraft |
| Part of | Indian Armed Forces |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1165647 |
About Indian Army
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff, who is a four-star general.
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... The Indian Army has launched a massive search operation to find and rescue those missing...
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... In 1984, at a time of growing unrest and agitation for a Sikh state, Lt Gen Brar had led the Indian Army s attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar...
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... " But there have been at least five instances of violence in the past three weeks alone, the latest this Sunday when an Indian Army soldier on leave was abducted from his home in Imphal and killed...
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... In June, allegations surfaced of Indian Army personnel entering a mosque in Pulwama in southern Kashmir and shouting...
Amritpal Singh: Sikh separatist arrested after weeks on the run
... Bhindranwale was killed in the Indian Army s storming of the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine in the Sikh religion, in 1984...
