Indian Army – PSC Plus Two Level Notes : Part 3

Indian Army: Here are the Kerala Public Service Commission PSC notes for plus two level exams on topic Indian Army.

Indian Army Notes

• The father of Indian Army is Major Stringer Lawrence. • Indian Army is the world’s third largest Standing Army. • The highest rank in Indian Army is the Field Marshal. • The head of the Indian Army is the Chief of army staff. • S.H.F.J. Maneskshaw is the first Field Marshal of Indian Army. • K.M Kariappa was the first Indian Commander in Chief of Indian Army. • K.M Kariappa is known as Kipper in Indian Army. • K.M Kariappa was the second Indian Army officer to get the title Field Marshal. • Ahoratra Jagratha is the moto of Indian Army. • The previous name of Indian Army was Presidential Army. • The oldest regiment in Indian Army – Madras Regiment. • The first women Lt. General and vise admiral of Indian Army is – Punita Arora. • First commander in chief of Indian Army – General Sir Roy Bucher. • First chief of Army staff in Indian Army – General M. Rajendra Singhji. • Indian Army has 7 commands. • Kerala is under the southern command. • The network that connects all centres of Indian Army – AWAN (Army Wide Area Network). • High Attitude Welfare School – Sonamarg (Jammu & Kasmir). • Kargil Victory day – July 26 • Army Day – January 15 • Indian Military Academy – Dehradun(1932)