Army Day is celebrated on the 15 th January for the respect
of the Lieutenant General of India. Kodendara Madappa Carriappa who was the
First Army’s Commander-in-Chief. Army Day is celebrated all over India every
year at National Capital and the Army Command Headquarters in which many
parades and Military Shows are organized. While celebrations take place across
the country, the main Army Day parade is conducted in Cariappa Parade ground in
Delhi cantonment. Gallantry awards and Sena medals are also awarded on this
day.