“Navy Day 2023: Indian naval forces celebrate 350th anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji’s coronation in Sindhudurg Fort”, Organiser, December 4, 2023:

“Indian Navy Day is celebrated on December 04, 2023, to commemorate the success of Operation Trident, which took place in the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971, simply known as the Bangladesh Liberation War.

The Indian Navy Day programme will be carried out at the Sindhudurg Fort. This is the first time when Navy Day celebrations will be held away from any naval station. Today, the Indian Navy uses the celebrations to showcase India’s naval prowess alongside its state-of-the-art ships and aircraft fleet.

What was Operation Trident?

Operation Trident was a successful offensive operation launched by the Indian Navy during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 between December 4 and December 5. During the operation, the Indian Navy sharply attacked the Pakistani court of Karachi, causing severe damage to their naval infrastructure. It was the first time that anti-ship missiles were used in combat between India and Pakistan…..”

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