10 Facts about Indian Army : Jai Hind

[Kao Boy]

They are the ones, who involved in every event either war or peace keeping, They are Indian Army and Parent Army of Neighbouring Armies.

Would like to know about them more... Read on :

1. Founded on April 1, 1895, it grew out from the armies of East India Company during the Colonial Government. The then called "British Indian Army" post independence was named as "Indian Army."
2. Even though before Independence it was just an associate to the British, it played a key role in the Indian Independence Movement and helped them attain free India.
3. Participating in the Indo-Pakistan War in the year of independence, the Indian Army blew Pakistan brutally. It was successful in stopping the Pakistani soldiers at a point which is now called the Line of Control (LOC).
4. Acted as a peace-maker during the Korean War in 1950 that lasted for three years, not only did it send aid for the UN troops but Indian Army soldiers were even sent to Korea to for peace-keeping.
5. The infamous "Operation Vijay" on December 12, 1961 was a success that involved Indian soldiers killing over 30 Portuguese and around 3,000 captured. This was done when they were reluctant to vacate their colonial possessions from Goa, Daman and Diu after repeated attempts of negotiation by the Indian Army.
6. The Kargil War in 1999 was another big achievement of the Indian Army. Around 700 Pakistani Army members and 3,000 Mujahideens (Islamist fighters) were killed.
7. Indian Army's uniform consists of trousers, shirts and cap. The color "tan" which was initially forced by casualties to use, was later changed to "dun" (a dull brownish grey colour) and was standardised during the Second Boer War (1902). The jungle camouflage pattern is specifically designed for woody environments.
8. The Intelligence arm of the Indian Army is called Directorate of Military Intelligence (DMI). It was created in 1941 to check corruption and deals with cross border intelligence.
9. Its flag is red in the background with the Indian tri-colour flag on its left top and the national emblem and two swords on the right.
10. The motto of the Indian Army says "Service before self."

A great example of selfless service and brotherhood and above all, love for the country is what the Indian Army is all about.

 

[kaonalpha]

They are the ones, who involved in every event either war or peace keeping, They are Indian Army and Parent Army of Neighbouring Armies.

Would like to know about them more... Read on :

1. Founded on April 1, 1895, it grew out from the armies of East India Company during the Colonial Government. The then called "British Indian Army" post independence was named as "Indian Army."
2. Even though before Independence it was just an associate to the British, it played a key role in the Indian Independence Movement and helped them attain free India.
3. Participating in the Indo-Pakistan War in the year of independence, the Indian Army blew Pakistan brutally. It was successful in stopping the Pakistani soldiers at a point which is now called the Line of Control (LOC).
4. Acted as a peace-maker during the Korean War in 1950 that lasted for three years, not only did it send aid for the UN troops but Indian Army soldiers were even sent to Korea to for peace-keeping.
5. The infamous "Operation Vijay" on December 12, 1961 was a success that involved Indian soldiers killing over 30 Portuguese and around 3,000 captured. This was done when they were reluctant to vacate their colonial possessions from Goa, Daman and Diu after repeated attempts of negotiation by the Indian Army.
6. The Kargil War in 1999 was another big achievement of the Indian Army. Around 700 Pakistani Army members and 3,000 Mujahideens (Islamist fighters) were killed.
7. Indian Army's uniform consists of trousers, shirts and cap. The color "tan" which was initially forced by casualties to use, was later changed to "dun" (a dull brownish grey colour) and was standardised during the Second Boer War (1902). The jungle camouflage pattern is specifically designed for woody environments.
8. The Intelligence arm of the Indian Army is called Directorate of Military Intelligence (DMI). It was created in 1941 to check corruption and deals with cross border intelligence.
9. Its flag is red in the background with the Indian tri-colour flag on its left top and the national emblem and two swords on the right.
10. The motto of the Indian Army says "Service before self."

A great example of selfless service and brotherhood and above all, love for the country is what the Indian Army is all about.

A great example of shameless service and racisim and above all, lying to own country and doing cruel ,,,in-human acts is what Indian Army is all about.

 

[Kao Boy]

A great example of shameless service and racisim and above all, lying to own country and doing cruel ,,,in-human acts is what Indian Army is all about.

Yeah I forgot to mention the Gallantry cowardness of your Army in first Kashmir war and by rejecting to accept corpses of Pakistani Soldiers died in Kargil war claiming them Mujahideen...

 

[Indus Falcon]

Please add this too the list as well:

1)India suffered 1,874 casualties without fighting a war - The Times of India

2)3 Teenagers Gang Raped in Assam and Gurgaon

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6) 1,000 Chinese Soldiers Cross India's Border as Xi Jinping Visits Region

7)UFO Sightings At Indo-China Border Leave Indian Army Astounded

8)Kargil coffin scam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

9)What the Bofors scandal is all about - IBNLive

10)Adarsh Housing Scam, Full Coverage on Adarsh Society Scam - Indian Express

11)Meat scam: Lt Gen Dahiya indicted by CoI for fraud - Indian Express

12)Army ration scam: Three-year jail for Lieutenant General

13)Sukna land scam: Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash found guilty, dismissed from service - The Times of India

 

[The_Sidewinder]

Proud of our boys

 

[third eye]

They are the ones, who involved in every event either war or peace keeping, They are Indian Army and Parent Army of Neighbouring Armies.

Would like to know about them more... Read on :

1. Founded on April 1, 1895, it grew out from the armies of East India Company during the Colonial Government. The then called "British Indian Army" post independence was named as "Indian Army."
5. The infamous "Operation Vijay" on December 12, 1961 was a success that involved Indian soldiers killing over 30 Portuguese and around 3,000 captured. This was done when they were reluctant to vacate their colonial possessions from Goa, Daman and Diu after repeated attempts of negotiation by the Indian Army.
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Infamous ??!! Where are you getting your inputs from ??

Founded in 1895 ?

 

[Icewolf]

1) Is also known as "Imported Army", as 90% of its military equipment comes from foreign nations, and the rest that don't, do not work.

2) Every broke developed nations best friend, India is seen as a cash cow by Europe, milking it for shiny new toys it will barely ever use or will fall out of the sky.

3) Spends billions on defends budget even though 60%+ of its population live in abject poverty.

4) Constantly succumbs to paranoia and schizophrenic like behaviors where it claims planets are Chinese spy drones, and pigeons are Pakistani spy agents.

5) Has illegally occupied Kashmir for over 65 years, refusing to give a plebiscite or any other medium through which Kashmiri opinions about India may be heard.

6) Has been encroached by Chinese troops camping in its territory over 1000+ times, yet refuses to do anything.

7) Is a big pain in the neck for all its neighbors for supporting terrorist groups that serve Indian interests.

8) Claims a new act of bravado every week, yet sulks when the time comes to show the newfound confidence.

9) Is responsible & has humiliated members of minorities in India, including a operation where the holiest temple of Sikhism was attacked and thousands of Sikhs were killed in the aftermath.

10) Got its *** handed over to it by China in 1962 and Pakistan in 1965!!

 

[salmanACCA]

 

[Kao Boy]

Infamous ??!! Where are you getting your inputs from ??

Founded in 1895 ?

With the Charter Act of 1833, the Secretariat of the Government of the East India Company was reorganised into four Departments, including a Military Department. The army in the Presidencies of Bengal, Bombay & Madras functioned as respective Presidency Army until April 1895, when the Presidency Armies were unified into a single Indian Army.

 

[Killswitch]

Lots of work to do:

Infantry:

whole new set of small arms required
New ATGM required (spike deal not signed yet)
Artillery:

Whole new set of 155/52 arty required

AA: New AA guns required
New long range SAM required

Armored:

New APCs required


and the list goes on

I am proud of our troops. They don't send brainwashed teenagers to do the fighting for them, and they don't crush peaceful people with force.