Sunday, January 16, 2011

Indian Army Day
Indian Army Day
Indian Army soldiers present a march past to celebrate the Army Day, in New Delhi, India, Saturday, January 15, 2011. Indian Army celebrates January 15 every year as Army Day to commemorate the day, when General (later Field Marshal) K M Cariappa became the first Commander-in-Chief of Indian Armed Forces after its independence. Indian army is one of the largest standing army of the world.
Held on January 15 every year
Held on January 15 every year
Indian Army band marches to celebrate the Army Day in New Delhi, India, January 15, 2011.
Motorcycle  stunts
Motorcycle stunts
Indian Army soldiers stage a motorcycle stunt during the Army Day celebrations in New Delhi, India, January 15, 2011.
October 31, 1984: Indira Gandhi
October 31, 1984: Indira Gandhi
October 31, 1984: Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is killed in New Delhi by her two Sikh bodyguards in retaliation for an army assault she ordered earlier that year on the Golden Temple, Sikhdom's holiest shrine.

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