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President Kovind inaugurates Dhaka's historic Kali Mandir destroyed by Pak
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 17 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the newly reconstructed Sree Sree Ramna Kali Mandir in Dhaka, which was destroyed in March 1971 by Pakistani forces.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami pays tribute to soldiers who lost their lives in 197
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 17 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday laid a wreath and paid tribute to the soldiers who participated in and lost their lives in the 1971 war.
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Wreath-laying ceremony held in Hyderabad as a part of 'Swarnim Vijay Varsh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], December 16 (ANI): A wreath-laying ceremony was held at Veerula Sainik Smarak, Army Parade Ground, Secunderabad in Hyderabad on Thursday as a part of nationwide celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the country's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war.
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Vijay Diwas: Pakistan lost 1971 war because they lacked character, says Mu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Pakistan Army was trained and equipped as much as the Indian Army but they lost the war because they lacked character, said Lt Colonel (Retd) Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir, a decorated Mukti Yodha today, claiming that then Pakistani Army Commander was involved
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Fire & Fury Corps celebrates Vijay Diwas at Leh War Memorial today
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 16 (ANI): Fire and Fury Corps celebrated Vijay Diwas in commemoration of India's victory in the 1971 War with a solemn reverence and patriotic fervour at Leh War Memorial on Thursday, informed an official statement issued by PRO (Def), Srinagar.
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Bangladeshis hold anti-Pakistan protest in front of UN to mark 50 years of
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 16 (ANI): Bangladeshis living in Switzerland gathered in front of the United Nations office in Geneva to seek justice against the 1971 genocide by Pakistan.
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Can never forget Pakistan's genocidal campaign against Bangladeshi people
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Commemorating the 50 years of Liberation War in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said no one can forget the genocidal campaign launched by the Pakistani forces against the people of Bangladesh in 1971.
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Vijay Diwas: BSF played key role in liberating Bangladesh in 1971, says Ja
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Commemorating the 50 years of Liberation War in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that Border Security Force (BSF) played a key role in liberating the neighbouring country in 1971.
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'Indira Gandhi took 32 bullets for country but Government had no mention o
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 16 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit out at the Centre for not acknowledging late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
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Arvind Kejriwal salutes soldiers of India on Swarnim Vijay Diwas
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday "saluted" the soldiers of the nation and said that their bravery and valour had brought "Pakistan to its knees" during the 1971 war.
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Swarnim Vijay Diwas: Rajnath Singh calls 1971 war 'golden chapter in India
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): On the occasion of Swarnim Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday remembered the courage and sacrifice of the armed forces during the 1971 war and called it a "golden chapter in India's military history".
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PM Modi to participate in reception ceremony of 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaals' a
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the homage and reception ceremony of 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaals' at the National War Memorial in the national capital on Thursday at 10:30 am.
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