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Vijay Diwas celebrations start in Dhaka
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Vijay Diwas celebrations in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka started with 31 gunfires at sunrise. Six guns of an artillery regiment of the Bangladesh Army saluted the bravehearts who sacrificed their lives in the Bangladesh Liberation War by firing 31 rounds of cannon.
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Congress' Manickam Tagore moves adjournment notice over removal of 1971 wa
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore moved an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha on Monday to discuss the removal of 1971 war photograph from Army Headquarters, New Delhi and its implications.
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami recalls sacrifices of war veterans on Vijay D
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami congratulated the Indian Army, ex-servicemen as well as the country and the people of the state on the occasion of 'Vijay Diwas'.
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President Murmu attends 'At-Home' reception at Army House on eve of Vijay
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Vijay Diwas for the 1971 Liberation War is celebrated nationwide on December 16, to commemorate India's victory against Pakistan in the 13-day war, which ended with Pakistan signing the instrument of surrender in Dhaka and the subsequent liberation of Bangladesh (erstwhile East Pakistan).
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Rajasthan: National Flag unfurled on 108-foot high mast at Laungewala Yudh
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
According to the Indian Army, the initiative was made possible through the joint efforts of the Indian Army and the Flag Foundation of India.
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Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai condoles death of retired Wing Commander MB
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Wing Commander Ojha (retired) was a witness to the surrender of 90,000 soldiers of the Pakistani Army in the 1971 war.
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"Don't think PM Modi would have done anything like that in 1971": Shashi T
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that he would have taken Kartarpur Sahib back from Pakistan for the release of Pakistani soldiers at the time of Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said that such kind of "counterfactual conversation borderl
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"I would've taken Kartarpur Sahib from Pakistan in return of their soldier
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Launching a scathing attack at Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that if had he been the PM of the country at the time of the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, he would have reclaimed Kartarpur Sahib from Pakistan in return for the release of Pakistani soldiers.
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Bangladesh PM Hasina emphasises strong ties with India, vows to work for e
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a press conference at her residence, Ganabhaban, in Dhaka, she responded to a question from ANI about her plans for Bangladesh's international engagement over the next five years and the ties with India.
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Assam Accord: SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging Section 6A of Citiz
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act inserted by way of an amendment in 1985 in furtherance of the Assam Accord.
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Assam Accord: SC begins hearing on pleas challenging Section 6A of Citizen
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Surya Kant, MM Sundresh, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that Section 6A was enacted as a humanitarian measure in the wake of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War and is deeply interwoven in our history.
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US: Bangladeshi diaspora protest outside UN building as Pakistan interim P
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
At the protest held outside the UN headquarters on Friday, the protestors demanded recognition by the United Nations Bangladesh of the 1971 genocide.
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