PM Modi to light Swarnim Vijay Mashaal today on 50th anniversary of 1971 India-Pak war ANI | Updated: Dec 16, 2020 05:16 IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): 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.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the logo for Swarnim Vijay Varsh to mark the 50th-anniversary of the 1971 India-Pakistan war. (Photo/ANI)
Rajnath Singh unveils logo for Swarnim Vijay Varsh on Vijay Diwas ANI | Updated: Dec 16, 2020 10:01 IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the logo for Swarnim Vijay Varsh to mark the 50th-anniversary of the 1971 India-Pakistan war on Wednesday.
On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute at the National War Memorial.
PM Modi was received by Rajnath Singh at the venue. Today, on the occasion of Vijay Diwas, I salute the valour and bravery of the Indian Army. I remember the bravery of the brave soldiers who wrote a new saga of bravery in the 1971 war. Their sacrifice is a source of inspiration for all Indians. Nation will always revere them, Singh tweeted earlier today (roughly translated from Hindi)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi lit up the Swarnim Vijay Mashaal at the National War Memorial. (Photo/ANI)
PM Modi lights up Swarnim Vijay Mashaal on 50th anniversary of 1971 India-Pak war ANI | Updated: Dec 16, 2020 11:05 IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Prime MinisterNarendra Modi lit the Swarnim Vijay Mashaal at the National War Memorial on Wednesday to mark the 50th-anniversary of the 1971 India-Pakistan war.
The Prime Minister paid tributes to the fallen soldiers at National War Memorial. He was received by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the venue.
On this occasion, the Defence Minister unveiled the logo for Swarnim Vijay Varsh.
Rajnath Singh unveils logo for Swarnim Vijay Varsh bangladeshsun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bangladeshsun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.