Meanwhile, on the occasion of Army Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the soldiers and veterans of the army saying that the country is proud and grateful to the warriors. He wrote on his Twitter that on Army Day, I convey my best wishes to all military personnel, ex-servicemen and their families. Every Indian is proud of our army and will always be grateful to our soldiers. They have always kept our country safe and are widely admired for their service in times of crisis.