- In this operation, Indian Navy missile boats attacked Karachi harbour, sinking Pakistani vessels and fuel tanks.
- Theme 2025: Combat Ready, Cohesive, Credible, and Aatmanirbhar Force.
- Celebrations in 2025 were held at Shangumugham Beach, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
- President Droupadi Murmu was the Chief Guest, joined by Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi.
- The event showcased indigenous platforms, maritime strength, and humanitarian missions.
- Navy Day highlights the Navy’s role in securing India’s maritime interests and promoting self-reliance.
Question:
Q.1 Navy Day in India is observed on 4 December to commemorate which historic naval operation?a) Operation Python
b) Operation Vijay
c) Operation Meghdoot
d) Operation Trident
Answer: d) Navy Day marks the success of Operation Trident during the 1971 Indo-Pak War, when Indian Navy missile boats struck Karachi harbour.
