Land service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
This article is about the Indian Army (since ). For the pre force, see British Indian Army. For others, see Military history of India.
| Indian Army |
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Ensign of the Indian Army |
| Founded | 26January ; 74 years ago() (in current form)
1April ; years ago() (as British Indian Army)
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| Country | India |
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| Type | Army |
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| Role | Land warfare |
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| Partof | Indian Armed Forces |
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| Headquarters | Integrated Defence Headquarters, Ministry of Defence, New Delhi |
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| Motto(s) | Sevā Paramo Dharmaḥ(ISO) transl."Service Before Self" |
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| Colours | Gold, red and black
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| Anniversaries | Army Day: 15 January |
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| Commander-in-Chief | PresidentDroupadi Murmu |
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| Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) | GeneralUpendra Dwivedi |
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| Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS) | Lieutenant GeneralN.
S. Raja Subramani |
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| Deputy Chief of the Army Staff (DCOAS) | Lieutena
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