Indian Army’s 10th Chiefs’ Conclave Begins in New Delhi; COAS and Former Generals Honor Fallen Heroes at National War Memorial
NEW DELHI, FEB 27, 2026 — The prestigious 10th Chiefs’ Conclave officially commenced in the national capital today, marking a significant gathering of India’s top military leadership and veteran stalwarts.
To inaugurate the event, the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), joined by several former Chiefs of Army Staff (CsOAS) and Honorary Generals of the Indian Army (who serve as Chiefs of the Nepali Army), visited the National War Memorial (NWM) to pay solemn tributes to the nation’s Bravehearts.
In a deeply poignant wreath-laying ceremony, the assembled military elite reaffirmed the Indian Army’s eternal commitment to honoring the supreme sacrifice made by its fallen soldiers. This high-level conclave serves as a vital platform for the exchange of strategic insights, bridging the gap between the Army’s glorious heritage and its future-ready modernization goals.
The presence of Nepali Army Chiefs further underscores the unique and “Time-Tested” military diplomacy shared between India and Nepal, strengthening regional security bonds through shared tradition and mutual respect.