8 months ago
Army’s Honour Run in Jaipur Honors Soldiers
The Indian Army organized a special run called the Honour Run in Jaipur.
It was a big event where many people, including soldiers, veterans, and regular citizens, participated.
The run started at the famous Albert Hall Museum and went along JLN Marg.
There were different races: 21 km, 10 km, and 5 km.
The Chief Minister of Rajasthan and a high-ranking army officer started the races.
They said that every step taken in the run is a way to honor the brave soldiers who protect our country.
There were also special athletes and veterans who showed great spirit.
The event had a lot of excitement and was a way to show respect and pride for the army.
It was also a preparation for the upcoming Army Day Parade in 2026.
The Indian Army's Sapta Shakti Command organized the Honour Run in Jaipur to honor soldiers and veterans.
The event featured 21 km, 10 km, and 5 km races with a total prize money of Rs 22.7 lakh.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh flagged off the races.
Participants included veterans, serving personnel, NCC cadets, professional runners, para-athletes, families, and local citizens.
The run commenced at the Albert Hall Museum and proceeded along JLN Marg, symbolizing national pride and patriotism.
- Who
- Indian Army's Sapta Shakti Command, Veterans, Serving Personnel, NCC Cadets, Professional Runners, Para-Athletes, Families, Local Citizens
- What
- Honour Run event
- Where
- Jaipur
- When
- Sunday
- Why
- To commemorate the sacrifices of soldiers and veterans
Key facts
- Event
- Honour Run
- Location
- Jaipur
- Organizer
- Indian Army's Sapta Shakti Command
- Participants
- Veterans, Serving Personnel, NCC Cadets, Professional Runners, Para-Athletes, Families, Local Citizens
- Races
- 21 km, 10 km, 5 km
- Prize Money
- Rs 22.7 lakh
- Flagged Off By
- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh
Quotes
Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Sapta Shakti Command
“every step they take today is a tribute to the brave soldiers who have dedicated their lives to the nation while safeguarding its borders.”
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Bhajan Lal Sharma
Rajasthan Chief Minister
“the Honour Run is not merely a run, but a symbol of our patriotism and a meaningful opportunity to honour the courage, valour, and sacrifice of our bravehearts who have served from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in the nation’s defence.”
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