GANDHINAGAR, FEB 8, 2026 — As a centerpiece of the Southern Command Investiture Ceremony 2026, the Indian Army hosted ‘Shaurya Sandhya,’ a magnificent cultural evening at Mahatma Mandir to honor the valor of the nation’s bravehearts.
The event was graced by the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendra Patel, alongside Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, GOC-in-C Southern Command, and Air Marshal Tejinder Singh, AOC-in-C South Western Air Command.
The evening’s program masterfully illustrated the strategic synergy between diplomacy, economy, defense, and technology that fuels India’s journey toward becoming a Viksit Bharat.
Attendees were treated to a spectacle that blended historical narratives, traditional martial arts, and a cutting-edge drone show, all designed to celebrate the indomitable spirit and sacrifice of the armed forces.
More than just a performance, ‘Shaurya Sandhya’ served as a powerful reaffirmation of the Indian Army’s glorious traditions and its unwavering commitment to duty, honor, and national welfare.