The President Ram Nath Kovind, with the Indian Navy Band contingent for the Beating Retreat at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in January 2018.
Active
1945; 79 years ago (1945)
Country
India
Branch
Indian Navy
Size
125 members
Part of
INS Kunjali
Garrison/HQ
Bombay
March
Jai Bharati (Victory to India)
Commanders
Current commander
Commander Vijay Charles D'Cruz
Notable commanders
M.S.Neer, VSM;[1][2] Jerome Rodrigues[3][4] Commander Sebastian Anchees
Military unit
The Indian Navy Band, also known as Indian Naval Symphonic Band is the Indian Navy's full time music band. It was established in 1945 and is currently attached to the INS Kunjali. At the time of it commissioning, it had a strength of 50 musicians.[5] All band members have a bachelor's degree from recognized university and can play competently in at least one military sponsored instrument.[6]
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^"INDIAN NAVY BAND - MS Neer performing LIVE in New York (Audio Recording), INS Godavari 1986". YouTube.
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^"Top brass: South Goa's classical warrior | Goa News - Times of India". The Times of India.
^"To increase the revenue of the railways, the Central Railways have started a pilot project and rented out staircases for advertising. Currently, five stations including CST, Dadar, Ghatkopar, Vikhroli and Chembur are a part of the project. Officials hope that through the project, they would be able to raise around one crore every year. - Times of India". The Times of India.
^"Musician - Join Indian Navy | Government of India". www.joinindiannavy.gov.in.
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