New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Beneath the same Tricolour and on the same ceremonial path where history once witnessed a father's measured march of command, time now returns with a stirring echo of pride.

Brigadier Rajeev Nagyal of the 3 Gorkha Rifles had led his contingent down Raj Path in 2001. Twenty-five years later, that moment finds renewed meaning as his son, Lieutenant Karan Nagyal of INS Beas, takes charge of the Indian Navy contingent as Contingent Commander, transforming a cherished memory into a powerful symbol of legacy, sacrifice and the unbroken spirit of service to the nation.

For the Nagyal family, it is a moment etched in history.

For the nation, it is a reminder that legacy, when built on service, marches forward, step for step...