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IN PHOTOS: 77th Army Day Parade at Khadki in Pune

Updated On: 15 January, 2025 05:57 PM IST | Jyoti Shukla

For the first time in history, Pune hosted the prestigious Army Day Parade on Wednesday. This year marks the 77th Army Day, featuring a diverse array of contingents that depict the spirit of a modern and future-ready Indian Army. The Army Day Parade commemorates Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa’s appointment as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army in 1949, symbolising India’s post-independence military leadership. (Pics and text/PTI)

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Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi inspects the Guard of Honour during the 77th Army Day Parade

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Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi inspects the Guard of Honour during the 77th Army Day Parade
General Upendra Dwivedi at the Bombay Engineer Group (BEG) and Centre in Pune inspecting the Guard of Honour

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General Upendra Dwivedi at the Bombay Engineer Group (BEG) and Centre in Pune inspecting the Guard of Honour

Indian Army's robotic Multi-Utility Legged Equipment (MULE) at the parade

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Indian Army's robotic Multi-Utility Legged Equipment (MULE) at the parade

Robotic mules on display during the 77th Army Day Parade in Pune

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Robotic mules on display during the 77th Army Day Parade in Pune

The Corps of Military Police (CMP) personnel march past during the 77th Army Day Parade, at Khadki in Pune

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The Corps of Military Police (CMP) personnel march past during the 77th Army Day Parade, at Khadki in Pune

Indian Air Force's Sukhoi SU-30MKI fighter jets fly past during the 77th Army Day Parade

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Indian Air Force's Sukhoi SU-30MKI fighter jets fly past during the 77th Army Day Parade

Madras Regiment personnel march past during the 77th Army Day Parade, at Khadki in Pune on Wednesday

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Madras Regiment personnel march past during the 77th Army Day Parade, at Khadki in Pune on Wednesday

The VMIMS (Vehicle Mounted Inf Mortar System) on display during the 77th Army Day Parade

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The VMIMS (Vehicle Mounted Inf Mortar System) on display during the 77th Army Day Parade

Agniveer women personnel march past during the parade, at Khadki in Pune

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Agniveer women personnel march past during the parade, at Khadki in Pune

Pinaka, a multi-barrel rocket launcher, on display during the parade in Pune

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Pinaka, a multi-barrel rocket launcher, on display during the parade in Pune

NCC girls march past during the 77th Army Day Parade in Pune

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NCC girls march past during the 77th Army Day Parade in Pune

The ATOR N1200s, all-terrain amphibious vehicles on display in Pune

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The ATOR N1200s, all-terrain amphibious vehicles on display in Pune

Mechanised Infantry Regiment personnel march past during the 77th Army Day Parade, at Khadki in Pune

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Mechanised Infantry Regiment personnel march past during the 77th Army Day Parade, at Khadki in Pune

T-90 Bhishma tanks on display during the 77th Army Day Parade, at Khadki in Pune on Wednesday

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T-90 Bhishma tanks on display during the 77th Army Day Parade, at Khadki in Pune on Wednesday

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