Army’s ‘nation first’ spirit continues to inspire every Indian: President Murmu

**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image posted on Dec. 28, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu boards the Indian Navy's frontline submarine INS Vaghsheer for a submarine sortie, at the Karwar naval base in Karnataka. (@rashtrapatibhvn/X via PTI Photo) (PTI12_28_2025_000178B)

New Delhi, Jan 15 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday greeted the country’s brave soldiers, veterans, and their families on Army Day, and said their unwavering ‘nation first’ spirit continues to inspire every Indian.

“The Indian Army remains steadfast in safeguarding the unity, sovereignty, and integrity of our nation,” Murmu said in a post on X.

“Our soldiers defend our borders and provide critical assistance during disasters and humanitarian crises. Your unwavering “nation first” spirit continues to inspire every Indian,” she said.

Army Day is observed to commemorate the occasion when General K M Cariappa, who later became Field Marshal, took charge as the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, replacing his British predecessor in 1949. PTI AKV NSD NSD

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