Key facts for exams
- Date: 15 January (every year)
- Type: National observance (India)
- Why it is observed: In 1949, K. M. Cariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Indian Army Day observed?
- Indian Army Day is observed every year on 15 January.
- Why is Indian Army Day observed?
- In 1949, K. M. Cariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army.
- Is Indian Army Day a national or international day?
- It is a national observance (india).
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