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Detailed explanation-1: -On 15 January 2023, India celebrated its 75th Indian Army Day in Bengaluru. Army Day marks a day to salute the valiant soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect the country and its citizens.

Detailed explanation-2: -India celebrates Army Day on January 15 every year to commemorate the achievements of the first Indian Commander in Chief of the Indian Army - General (later Field Marshal) K.M. Cariappa.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indian Army Day 2023: India is celebrating the 75th Indian Army Day on Sunday, January 15. It is observed every year to mark the achievement of the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army - Field Marshal K M Cariappa.

Detailed explanation-4: -The day is celebrated by organising various parades, medals presenting, and cultural military shows in New Delhi and at all the Army Command headquarters. The formation of the Indian army is dated officially on 1 April 1895, with its first British Army, Chief Francis Butcher, in 1949.

Detailed explanation-5: -Civil Rights Day In the words of Frederick Douglass: “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.”