The Military Band of 39 Gorkha Training Centre, Varanasi, proudly represented the Indian Army at the 262nd Nepal Army Day Parade in Kathmandu, performing alongside military bands from the United Kingdom and the United States.
During the grand celebration, the Indian Army band showcased their exceptional musical skills, symbolizing the strong historical and cultural ties between India and Nepal.
Their participation reinforced the deep-rooted military camaraderie and the longstanding association between the Indian and Nepalese armed forces.
General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Nepal Army, commended the Indian Army Band for their outstanding performance and presented them with a ‘Certificate of Appreciation’, recognizing their contribution to the event.
The participation of the Indian Army Band in Nepal Army Day 2025 reflects the enduring military cooperation, shared heritage, and mutual respect between the two nations.
This cultural and military exchange further strengthens the defence partnership and strategic ties between India and Nepal, fostering greater regional collaboration and goodwill.
