More Than a Gesture: The Salutes That Define Our Forces
The Indian Defence Forces are renowned for their discipline hard work and sacrifices One of the most striking aspects of their tradition is the salute a gesture of respect and recognition that varies across the Army Navy and Air Force Let's explore the fascinating stories behind these distinct salutes and the values they represent The Indian Army's Salute A Symbol of Hierarchy and TrustIndian Army's roots can be traced back to the British East India Company's forces The modern Indian Army was formally established on August when India gained independence The Indian Army's salute is a proof nbsp to its hierarchical structure where every soldier knows their place and respects their commanding officer nbsp With an open palm facing forward fingers and thumb together and the middle finger touching the hatband or eyebrow also shows that they dont have any weapon and are saluting without it The Army's salute exudes