New Delhi. 15 January 2017. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has saluted the courage & invaluable service of the Indian Army, on the occasion of Army Day.

“Greetings to all soldiers, veterans & their families on Army Day. We salute the courage & invaluable service of the Indian Army.

Indian Army always leads from the front, be it in protecting the sovereignty of our nation or helping citizens during natural disasters.

We remember with great pride all the sacrifices made by our Army. They put their lives at risk so that 125 crore Indians live peacefully,” the Prime Minister said.