Published 12:22 IST, December 4th 2018

'Sam no Varunah, Jai Hind': India celebrates Navy Day; PM Modi, President Kovind greet maritime guardians

India celebrates Navy Day on December 4. On Navy Day, the role of the maritime force during the 1971 Pakistan war and its operations to safeguard the marine borders of the country and foster relations other countries through humanitarian missions, calamity relief and joint exercises, is celebrated.

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India celebrates Navy Day on December 4. On Navy Day, role of maritime force during 1971 Pakistan war and its operations to safeguard marine borders of country and foster relations or countries through humanitarian missions, calamity relief and joint exercises, is celebrated.

PM Narendra Modi and President of India Ram Nath Kovind, who is Commander in chief of Navy sent ir Navy Day greetings.

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Minister of Railways and Coal also wished Navy on occasion. 

Army Chief Bipin Rawat and All Ranks of Indian Army also conveyed ir best wishes.

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Indian Navy's official Twitter handle also released some pictures on occasion.

'Sam Varunah. Jai Hind,' said miral Sunil Lanba, Chief of Naval Staff, while sending his greeting on day.

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Chiefs of Indian Army, Navy and Air Force also paid hom at Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate remembering martyrs.

 

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11:56 IST, December 4th 2018