50th anniversary of 1971 India-Pak war: PM Modi lights Swarnim Vijay Mashaal
The Prime Minister, Chief of Defence Staff and Tri-Service Chiefs laid wreath and pay homage to the fallen soldiers on the occasion. File photo of PM Modi (Source: ANI)
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Updated: Dec 16, 2020, 10:16 AM IST
To begin the 50th-anniversary celebrations of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lit up Swarnim Vijay Mashaal at the National War Memorial (NWM) in Delhi on Wednesday.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Defence, various commemorative events are planned across the nation. In December 1971, the Indian Armed Forces secured a decisive and historic Victory over Pakistan Army, which led to the creation of a Nation - Bangladesh and also resulted in the largest Military Surrender after the World War - II. From 16 December, the Nation will be celebrating 50 Years of India-Pak War, also called Swarnim Vijay Varsh . Various commemorativ
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will light up Swarnim Vijay Mashaal at the National War Memorial (NWM) in Delhi on Wednesday and kickstart the 50th-anniversary celebrations of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, the Ministry of Defence said. In an official release on Tuesday, the Ministry said, In December 1971, the Indian Armed Forces secured a decisive and historic Victory over Pakistan Army, which led to the creation of a Nation - Bangladesh and also resulted in the largest Military Surrender after the World War - II. From 16 December, the Nation will be celebrating 50 Years of India-Pak War, also called Swarnim Vijay Varsh . Various commemorative events are planned across the Nation.