The Indian Naval Academy (INA) at Ezhimala will conduct an annual seminar on October 16 and 17 on the theme ‘Naval weaponry through the ages.’
A press release announcing this here on Wednesday said that retired Vice Admiral Anup Singh, the former Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command will be the chief guest of this year's ‘Dilli’ series of seminar.
Apart from a number of senior officers from the Navy, eminent academicians and dignitaries including Talmiz Ahmad, a former diplomat and Director General of Indian Council of World Affairs, Oliver Noone, historian and Anirudh Deshpandey, Professor of Delhi University will participate in the seminar.
The seminar is aimed at delving deeper into the rich expanse of history of Naval warfare since ancient times, the release noted. The history of naval warfare can be divided into various distinct eras, based on the style of the combat and technologies available at the time, the release issued by the INA said.