47th Indian Navy day was celebrated with festive fervour on 04 December 2018 at Sainik School Kodagu. The programme commenced with a speech on significance of the day highlighting the might of Indian Navy and its vital roles in maintaining maritime security to the nation. Cadets of Cariappa House sang a patriotic song on Indian Navy followed by a skit named ‘’Master strategist’’ in which the valour and the war tactics of Vice Admiral Nilakant Krishnan were portrayed. The skit also highlighted his immaculate decision making ability and leadership qualities in deceiving Pakistani Navy in the 1971 war. The Cadets were also encouraged to read the Autobiography of Vice Admiral Nilankant Krishnan titled ‘’A Sailor’s story’’. The programme concluded commemorating all the Indian navy personnel for their selfless service and supreme sacrifice to the nation.