The Army Parade Ground in the Delhi Cantonment was today rechristened as 'Cariappa Parade Ground' by Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag.
The army chief also dedicated a statue of Field Marshal K M Cariappa at the ground.
It is customary in the army that parade grounds are named after eminent military personalities and war heroes.
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Army Parade Ground at Delhi Cantonment has been rechristened in the memory of Field Marshal K M Cariappa, the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army.
The parade ground in Delhi Cantonment is one of the largest and most prominent parade grounds of the country.
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