Tag: 1971 War

80YO Veteran Covers 230 Km On Old 'Moped' To Pay Homage To His Comrades Of 1971 War
80YO Veteran Covers 230 Km On Old 'Moped' To Pay Homage To His Comrades Of 1971 War

On the occasion of 'Swarnim Vijay Diwas', Singh travelled 230 km from his residence to the gun area of the 1971 war and the 216 Field Regiment memorial at Pahariwala on his old 'moped' all by himself, the PRO said.

  • Tuesday, 07 December 2021
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President, PM remember soldiers killed in 1971 war

New Delhi: On the occasion of Vijay Diwas, President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces who lost their lives during the 1971 India-Pakistan War. “On Vijay Diwas, we remember with gratitude our Armed Forces who defended our nation and upheld universal values of human […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
Don't forget 1971, Naidu warns Pakistan

New Delhi: Hitting out at Pakistan for “aiding and abetting terror”, NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday reminded it not to forget what happened in 1971 in a reference to the Bangladesh War in which it faced a humiliating defeat. Naidu was addressing the annual Kargil Parakram Parade here, held in remembrance […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Indian Army's White Knight Corps celebrates Vijay Diwas

Jammu: Indian Army’s elite White Knight Corps on Saturday celebrated the ‘Vijay Diwas’, which marks the victory of Indian armed forces over Pakistan in the 1971 war. General-officer-Commanding of White Knight Corps, Lt Gen Saranjit Singh, laid wreath at the Ashwamedh Shaurya Sthal war memorial at Nagrota to mark the 46th anniversary of India’s victory […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Don't repeat 1971 mistake, Rajnath warns Pak

Jaipur: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday warned Pakistan not to repeat its mistake of 1971 war with India. “Pakistan in 1971 split into two nations, and Bangladesh was formed. Now, I say that do not repeat the mistake, or else it must think of the fate of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK),” he said. Singh […]

  • Sunday, 25 April 2021
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Army Day: Battle Of Longewalla Through The Lens Of An Army Veteran From Odisha

Cuttack: As the Army Day celebrations wind up in the country with the setting of the sun on Friday, an Indian Army veteran from a nondescript village, Jatamundia under Banki block in Cuttack takes a trip down the memory lane to portray the gallantry of the bravehearts in the Battle of Longewala of 1971. The […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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