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15 Most Interesting Facts about NDA
by Navjot Singh NDA Coaching In Chandigarh1. National Defence Academy is
the 1st military foundation on the earth where three powers – Army, Navy and
Air Force – of the defence are prepared together.
2. It began working as JSW (Joint
Services Wing) on 1Jan, 1949 at the Indian Armed Forces (then called as Indian Military
Academy) in the Dehradun before its introduction as National Defence Academy on
16 Jan, 1955. This "migration" is called as Operation “Badli”.
3. Joint Services Wing was
housed in Camps in which during World War II, prisoners of Italian are kept.
4. Cash for the framework of National
Defence Academy originated from a corpus gave by Sudan country in the year 1941
in acknowledgment of Indian troop’s Sacrifices in the guard of Sudan country at
the time of World War II. This is the reason the principle building is known as
Sudan Block.
5. Khadakwasla was selected as
the Academy’s site due to it being having a bumpy landscape, a lake shore,
vicinity to the Arabian Sea, and other previous military foundations, for
example, a functional air base.
6. You might get candidates running
with overwhelming backpacks. Try not to slip-up it to be a normal drill; it
could simply be a discipline.
7. The nation's first
individual Olympics award victor, Lt. Col RAJYAVARDHAN SINGH RATHORE is a
former student of the National Defence Academy's of 77th Batch. He had won the
prestigious Silver medal in shooting in year of 2004 Olympics which held at the
Athens.
8. On 11 January, 1949, the 1st
Course, involving 190 cadets, began preparing. Passing-out-Parade for the total
172 cadets was held on the 8 December, 1950.
9. NDA was framed as a test to
check whether Indian youth from assorted foundations and convictions could act
together as one after suitable training for adequate time.
10. “Khaki” is the dress shade
of the cadets. It was chosen to build up as homogeneity’s atmosphere.
11. Three NDA graduated class
have been honoured with most prestigious award of India Param Vir Chakra, and
nine others have gotten the Ashoka Chakra.
12. NDA has delivered 27
administration Chiefs Of Staff till date. Army, the Navy and the Air Force’s Current
Chiefs Of Staff, all are NDA Alumni.
13. After 3 years of study,
cadets are rewarded as the bachelor’s degree of Arts or A bachelor’s of science
(Baccalaureate degree).
14. More than 700 cadets of 27
nations train at National Defence Academy alongside their Counterparts of
India.
15. There are total 18
squadrons in National Defence Academy isolated into five Military Divisions.
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