Indian Military Academy Passing Out Parade 11 December 2021

The President said that we accumulated here today when the country is on the way out of the shock of the unfavorable end of Gen. Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Defense Staff. Uttarakhand was his home and he was prepared at the Indian Military Academy. At the IMA, he was granted the Sword of Honor for his extraordinary abilities. Be that as it may, for the misfortune, he would have been among us here today, taking a gander at the passing-out march with enjoyment and pride for the cadets.

The President said that Gen. Rawat added to the brilliance of the IMA, which is a foundation with a moving practice. Prior to him, Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa, Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw and numerous other unprecedented heroes and specialists started their excursion here as youthful cadets and expected pioneers. Some of them set out their lives for the wellbeing and honor of our country. He communicated certainty that the men of honor cadets, who might in a matter of seconds set out on their excursion of a day to day existence described by bravery and shrewdness, would convey forward the rich tradition of this institute.

Praising the cadets on the fruitful consummation of their preparation at the IMA, the President said that their administration and commitment as officers and heads of men will add to the strength of a quiet, free and majority rule India. He asked that, on this event, we should review the famous status procured by one of the numerous renowned graduated class of the foundation, General Bipin Rawat, who by dint of his persistent effort arose as the good example of soldierly direct for the group of people yet to come. The President communicated certainty that our banner will consistently take off in light of the fact that valiant men like noble men cadets present here would safeguard and ensure its honor.

The President said that the difficulties that our incredible country faces today are characterized by a mind boggling security climate, at the provincial and worldwide level. The cadets must, hence, remember that physical and mental strength alone would not prepare them to handle cutting edge dangers to the country. As military pioneers, they would need to foster an essential attitude, develop a versatile demeanor and procure the psychological flexibility vital for sharpen the abilities needed for military authority. They should be ready to manage the sudden difficulties that the calling of arms will introduce before them at different points of their administration.

The President was glad to see the men of their word cadets from amicable far off nations of Afghanistan, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Turkmenistan and Vietnam at the motorcade. He said that we value the exceptional connection between our countries, and it involves extraordinary pride for India to have such fine officials and noble men from cordial far off nations graduating today. He communicated certainty that they would protect the novel obligation of companionship produced with their partners and educators during their preparation at the IMA.