Parwinder SandhuNew Delhi, Dec. 31 -- : From the frozen heights of Siachen to the windswept deserts of Ladakh and even disaster-stricken civilian zones, they have served the nation quietly and without applause. In the upcoming 76th Republic Day Parade, these unsung heroes from the Indian Army's Remount and Veterinary Corps, will finally step into the spotlight as they make their proud debut on Kartavya Path, telling a story of loyalty, endurance and silent sacrifice that has guarded India's toughest frontiers for decades.
The carefully curated contingent will feature two Bactrian camels, four Zanskar ponies, four raptors, ten Indian breed Army dogs, along with six conventional military dogs already in service. Together, they represent a bl...