Vijay Diwas 2024: India Commemorates 1971 War Victory
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Vijay Diwas 2024: India Commemorates 1971 War Victory

Deccan Chronicle  

India on Monday observed Vijay Diwas, marking the 53rd anniversary of its decisive victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, which led to the liberation of Bangladesh. Bangladesh's Participation A delegation from Bangladesh, including Mukti Yoddhas and Bangladesh Army officers, attended the Vijay Diwas celebrations in Kolkata. Public Observances Across the nation, citizens participated in various activities such as singing patriotic songs, organizing seminars, and holding discussions to remember the events of 1971 and honor the sacrifices made by the armed forces. Vijay Diwas serves as a poignant reminder of India's commitment to defending democracy, freedom, and humanity, highlighting the valor and strategic brilliance of the Indian Armed Forces.

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India merely an ally: Bangladesh law adviser on Modi's Vijay Diwas post
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India merely an ally: Bangladesh law adviser on Modi's Vijay Diwas post

Deccan Chronicle  

Dhaka: Bangladesh interim government's Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's post on X commemorating Victory Day saying, "India was merely an ally in this victory, nothing more." Attaching a screenshot of Modi's post that paid tribute to Indian soldiers for their role in the historic victory in 1971, Nazrul wrote on Facebook in Bengali on Monday, …

'India was just an ally, nothing more...': Bangladeshi politicians fume over PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post
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'India was just an ally, nothing more...': Bangladeshi politicians fume over PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post

India TV News  

Dhaka: Bangladeshi politicians including the ministers in the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, fumed over the social media post of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who called Vijay Diwas "India’s historic victory in 1971". Bangladeshi politicians protest against PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post However, Asif Nazrul, law adviser to Muhammad Yunus, protested against PM Modi's post on Vijay Diwas and said, "India …

Bangladesh criticise Modi for ignoring Bangladesh on Vijay Diwas
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Bangladesh criticise Modi for ignoring Bangladesh on Vijay Diwas

Deccan Chronicle  

Bangladeshi politicians on Monday criticised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for failing to mention Bangladesh in his social media post on Vijay Diwas. The omission has sparked anger across political circles in Bangladesh, with leaders accusing Modi of undermining their country's sovereignty and independence struggle. India was an ally, nothing more.” Hasnat Abdullah of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement echoed this …

‘India was just an ally’: Bangladesh politicians upset over PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post
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‘India was just an ally’: Bangladesh politicians upset over PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post

Hindustan Times  

Bangladeshi politicians, including members of the Muhammad Yunus-led caretaker administration, on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not mentioning their country in his social media post on Vijay Diwas. On the other hand, Bangladesh has objected to the presence in India of its ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina, daughter of its Founding Father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. India was an ally …

PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post, with no mention of Bangladesh, rattles Yunus govt
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PM Modi's Vijay Diwas post, with no mention of Bangladesh, rattles Yunus govt

Firstpost  

Bangladesh has been reacting to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Vijay Diwas post with a leader of Muhammad Yunus-led interim government calling India ‘just an ally’ in the 1971 liberation war Political leaders in Bangladesh, including those from Muhammad Yunus-led interim government, reacted strongly to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message on Vijay Diwas or victory day, claiming that the …

Bangladeshi fighters from Liberation War recall India’s support at Vijay Diwas event
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Bangladeshi fighters from Liberation War recall India’s support at Vijay Diwas event

The Hindu  

The 53rd Vijay Diwas celebrations were observed at Fort William in Kolkata, the headquarters of Eastern Command, on Monday. India ‘stood beside us’ The mukti joddha recounted how “Indira Gandhi stood beside us, how India stood beside us.” “They gave all kinds of support, training, food, everything. Mr. Claire highlighted how he fought the war alongside his father, Major General …

Vijay Diwas Celebrated with Bangladeshi Delegation at Fort William
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Vijay Diwas Celebrated with Bangladeshi Delegation at Fort William

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: A nine-member Bangladeshi delegation including seven Mukti Joddhas with their spouses attended the 53rd Vijay Diwas celebration at Fort William, the headquarters of the Eastern Command of the Indian Army on Monday amid tensions between the two neighbouring countries. December 16 is celebrated every year as Vijay Diwas to mark India's military victory over Pakistan in the historic Liberation …

Priyanka Gandhi claims photo of Pak surrender before India removed from Army HQ
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Priyanka Gandhi claims photo of Pak surrender before India removed from Army HQ

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday claimed that a photograph of the Pakistan Army surrendering before India in the 1971 war has been removed from the Army headquarters. Lieutenant General Jagjit Singh Aurora, general officer commanding-in-chief Eastern Command and Lieutenant General Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi of the Pakistan army during the signing the surrender documents in Decca on …

Ties with India cordial, everlasting: Muktijoddhas, Bangladesh army officers
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Ties with India cordial, everlasting: Muktijoddhas, Bangladesh army officers

Hindustan Times  

Amid the ongoing strain in ties between India and Bangladesh, Muktijoddhas, military veterans and serving army officers of the neighbouring country who came to India to take part in the Vijay Diwas celebration in Kolkata on Monday, said that relations between the two countries are cordial and hostile statements being made by a section of people won’t have any effect …

Iconic 1971 Pakistan surrender painting installed at Manekshaw Centre on Vijay Diwas
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Iconic 1971 Pakistan surrender painting installed at Manekshaw Centre on Vijay Diwas

Op India  

The Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, General Upendra Dwivedi, along with Sunita Dwivedi, on Monday installed the ‘iconic 1971 surrender painting’ at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi. The iconic painting portrays the ceremonial surrender of Pakistani soldiers to the Indian Army on 16 December, 1971, in Dhaka following the liberation of Bangladesh was installed on the …

Vijay Diwas: Why did 93,000 Pakistani troops surrender before Indian Army in 1971? Explained
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Vijay Diwas: Why did 93,000 Pakistani troops surrender before Indian Army in 1971? Explained

India TV News  

Vijay Diwas is celebrated with immense pride in India as it marks the celebration of our historic victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war. On December 16, 1971, General Amir Abdullah Niazi, the chief of Pakistan’s Armed Forces surrendered along with 93,000 soldiers before the Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini of Bangladesh. Here's what compelled the Pakistan troops to …

Vijay Diwas: President Murmu, PM Modi pay homage to soldiers of 1971 Pakistan war
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Vijay Diwas: President Murmu, PM Modi pay homage to soldiers of 1971 Pakistan war

The Hindu  

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday paid homage to the soldiers who secured victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war and said the country remembered their ultimate sacrifice. "On Vijay Diwas, I pay homage to our valiant soldiers who displayed indomitable courage during the 1971 war, securing victory for India. A grateful nation remembers the ultimate sacrifice of our bravehearts whose …

India, Bangladesh celebrate Vijay Diwas amid strained ties over Hasina’s ouster
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India, Bangladesh celebrate Vijay Diwas amid strained ties over Hasina’s ouster

Firstpost  

Vijay Diwas on December 16 marks the liberation of Bangladesh from Pakistan’s rule with the Indian military intervention in 1971 Lt. General A.A. K. Niazi signing the surrender document as Lt. General J.S. Amid strained ties over Bangladesh’s new regime’s tilt towards extremism and continuing violence against minorities in the country, India and Bangladesh are observing the ‘Vijay Diwas’ on …

Vijay Diwas 2024: Honouring India's triumph in the 1971 war
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Vijay Diwas 2024: Honouring India's triumph in the 1971 war

India Today  

Vijay Diwas is a day of immense pride for India, commemorating the nation's historic victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war. Vijay Diwas also serves as a reminder to support and honour the armed forces, whose sacrifices uphold the nation's integrity and sovereignty. President on X HOW TO CELEBRATE VIJAY DIWAS 2024 Here are some meaningful ways to celebrate Vijay …

FirstUp: Sri Lankan president in India, Rajya Sabha discusses Constitution... The big headlines today
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FirstUp: Sri Lankan president in India, Rajya Sabha discusses Constitution... The big headlines today

Firstpost  

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka is on a State visit to India to strengthen bilateral relations. A Delhi court will rule on a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, and German leader Olaf Scholz faces a confidence vote Sri Lanka's President and National People's Power party leader Anura Kumara Disanayaka gestures as he leaves after casting his vote on the day …

India, Bangladesh 1971 war veterans' exchange visit to mark Vijay Diwas
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India, Bangladesh 1971 war veterans' exchange visit to mark Vijay Diwas

The Hindu  

Eight Indian military veterans of Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War reached Dhaka while eight officers of Bangladesh Army arrived in Kolkata to join the Vijay Diwas celebrations in the two countries, officials said. He said Indian external affairs secretary Vikram Misri’s one-day Dhaka visit on December 9 for foreign office consultations with his counterpart Jashim Uddin partly eased the tensions in …

Congress's 'erasing history' charge as iconic 1971 surrender photo swapped out
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Congress's 'erasing history' charge as iconic 1971 surrender photo swapped out

India Today  

The Congress accused the Modi government of attempting to erase history after the removal of an iconic painting depicting the 1971 Instrument of Surrender from the Army Chief’s lounge ahead of Vijay Diwas. The painting shows the historic moment when Lt Gen AAK Niazi of the Pakistani Army surrendered to India’s Lt Gen Jagjit Singh Aurora on December 16, 1971. …

India just ally in 1971 War, nothing more: Naya Bangladesh leaders on Modi post
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India just ally in 1971 War, nothing more: Naya Bangladesh leaders on Modi post

India Today  

Several leaders of the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in Bangladesh on Monday reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message on Vijay Diwas, saying that the victory of 1971 belonged to Bangladesh, and India was merely an ally in the struggle. PM Modi's message on Vijay Diwas also attracted harsh reaction from Hasnat Abdullah, an important coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination …

India-Bangladesh war heroes to celebrate Vijay Diwas amid strained ties
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India-Bangladesh war heroes to celebrate Vijay Diwas amid strained ties

India Today  

As India and Bangladesh mark the 53rd anniversary of the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, eight Muktijoddhas arrived in Kolkata on Monday to participate in the Vijay Diwas celebrations. Similarly, eight Indian war veterans and two serving Indian Armed Forces officers travelled to Dhaka to join the Victory Day events in Bangladesh. The annual tradition of exchanging war veterans and …

1971 Bangladesh war veterans to attend Vijay Diwas amid tensions with India
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1971 Bangladesh war veterans to attend Vijay Diwas amid tensions with India

India Today  

Amid ongoing political instability and attacks on Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, the caretaker government led by Yunus Muhammed has confirmed that Mukti Bahini veterans will participate in India’s Vijay Diwas celebrations on December 16. DIPLOMATIC IMPLICATIONS The decision to send Mukti Bahini veterans to India signals an effort by the caretaker government to repair bilateral ties. The shared history of …

Bangladesh delegates, Mukti Joddhas likely to attend Vijay Diwas event
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Bangladesh delegates, Mukti Joddhas likely to attend Vijay Diwas event

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: A Bangladeshi delegation is likely to attend the 53rd Vijay Diwas celebration, that marks the defeat of Pakistan to India in the Liberation War, to be held by the Eastern Command of the Indian Army at its headquarters Fort William in Kolkata on December 16. The attendees from the neighbouring country may include Mukti Joddhas, who were trained by …

Bangladesh delegation likely to attend Vijay Diwas celebrations in Kolkata
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Bangladesh delegation likely to attend Vijay Diwas celebrations in Kolkata

The Hindu  

Sources at the Indian Army said on Thursday, that a delegation from Bangladesh is likely to attend Vijay Diwas celebrations at the Eastern Command headquarters in Kolkata on December 16. This news follows high-level talks between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Chief Advisor of Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossein, and Foreign Secretary Mohammad Jashim Uddin …

Uncertainty over participation of Bangladeshi freedom fighters in Eastern Command’s Vijay Diwas celebrations
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Uncertainty over participation of Bangladeshi freedom fighters in Eastern Command’s Vijay Diwas celebrations

The Hindu  

Following recent incidents of atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh, uncertainty looms over the participation of Bangladeshi Mukti Joddhas in the Indian Armed Forces’ upcoming Vijay Diwas celebrations at Fort William, the headquarters of the Eastern Command, in Kolkata on December 16. Vijay Diwas, celebrated on December 16 every year, marks India’s historic victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, which …

Vijay Diwas 2024 to Be Held Without Bangladeshi Dignitaries
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Vijay Diwas 2024 to Be Held Without Bangladeshi Dignitaries

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The civil unrest including the religious persecution of the Hindu community in Bangladesh is set to cast a shadow on this year's Vijay Diwas celebration that marks the 53rd anniversary of the defeat of Pakistan to India in the Liberation war. This became evident on Friday when no Bangladeshi diplomat was found present at the curtain raiser of the …

Bangladeshi Mukti Yoddhas unlikely to attend Vijay Diwas celebrations this year
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Bangladeshi Mukti Yoddhas unlikely to attend Vijay Diwas celebrations this year

India Today  

The Bangladeshi Mukti Yoddhas are likely to miss this year's Vijay Diwas celebrations in West Bengal's Kolkata amid the ongoing diplomatic tension between Dhaka and New Delhi. Vijay Diwas, celebrated every year on December 16, commemorates the Indian Armed Forces' decisive victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, leading to the liberation of Bangladesh. For the past five decades, India …

Martyrs remembered on Kargil Vijay Diwas
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Martyrs remembered on Kargil Vijay Diwas

New Indian Express  

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA/ADILABAD: In Sircilla, Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed at the Kargil War Tank located on the town’s outskirts. To honour Vijay Diwas, Sircilla Municipality brought the ‘Vijayanta’ battle tank, used in the 1999 Kargil War against Pakistan, to the area in 2014. Since then, ex-servicemen and local youth have celebrated Kargil Vijay Diwas annually. In Adilabad town, District Cooperative Central …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Fallen soldiers remembered across state
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Fallen soldiers remembered across state

Hindustan Times  

The fallen soldiers were remembered as the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas was celebrated across the state on Friday. In Jalandhar, the Vajra Corps organised motorcycle expeditions from various places to the Kargil War Memorial in Drass and the National War Memorial in New Delhi. A family member shows affection to a photo of a fallen soldier during an …

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Who were the four heroes awarded with Param Vir Chakra after 1999 war? READ here
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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Who were the four heroes awarded with Param Vir Chakra after 1999 war? READ here

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas: The nation is celebrating 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' on Friday, a historic day when the Indian Army emerged triumphant over Pakistani forces in the Kargil War of 1999 and successfully reclaimed the strategic position in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial on Friday to commemorate India's victory over …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi, Jaishankar pay tribute. Check who said what
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi, Jaishankar pay tribute. Check who said what

Live Mint  

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: India observes July 26 as Kargil Vijay Diwas every year to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial today, several other leaders, including the External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar and others, paid tribute to the fallen heroes. “On 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas, the …

PM Modi to visit Drass today to mark 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas
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PM Modi to visit Drass today to mark 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Live Mint  

On the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kargil on Friday to honour the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice. As India commemorates the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas today, families of the soldiers reflect on the bravery and sacrifice of their loved ones who perished during the 1999 conflict with Pakistan …

Kargil Diwas 2024: PM Modi to mark 25th anniversary of Vijay Diwas, pay tribute to 545 martyrs-India’s ‘brave heroes’
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Kargil Diwas 2024: PM Modi to mark 25th anniversary of Vijay Diwas, pay tribute to 545 martyrs-India’s ‘brave heroes’

Live Mint  

Kargil Diwas, also known as Kargil Vijay Diwas, is celebrated annually on July 26 to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a visit to the Kargil War Memorial to mark the day and pay tribute to the fallen brave hearts. He …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi visits Ladakh, pays tributes to fallen soldiers at war memorial
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: PM Modi visits Ladakh, pays tributes to fallen soldiers at war memorial

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kargil War Memorial on Friday to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 war. 'Kargil Vijay Diwas Rajat Jayanti Varsh' Twenty-five years after Indian bravehearts secured a memorable victory for the country in the decisive battles fought in the icy heights of Kargil, the Indian Army is honouring their …

President Murmu, PM Modi lead nation in commemorating Kargil Vijay Divas
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President Murmu, PM Modi lead nation in commemorating Kargil Vijay Divas

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI/DRASS: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday led the nation in paying tributes to the armed forces personnel who fought valiantly in extremely harsh conditions to defend India's territory during the Kargil conflict 25 years back. The prime minister laid a floral wreath at the Drass War Memorial to pay tributes to officers and soldiers …

When is Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024? Know date, history, significance and more
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When is Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024? Know date, history, significance and more

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas is a significant day of remembrance and celebration in India, marking the triumph of the Indian Armed Forces during the Kargil War. Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Date Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year on July 26th. Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: History The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil Conflict, was fought from May to July …

UCC Implementation In Uttarakhand 'Very Soon': CM Dhami On 'Vijay Diwas' In Dehradun
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UCC Implementation In Uttarakhand 'Very Soon': CM Dhami On 'Vijay Diwas' In Dehradun

ABP News  

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the 'Tribute Ceremony' on Saturday, marking 'Vijay Diwas' at Martyr Memorial Gandhi Park in Dehradun. वर्ष 1971 के भारत-पाक युद्ध में भारतीय सेना की ऐतिहासिक जीत को समर्पित "विजय दिवस" के अवसर पर गांधी पार्क, देहरादून में शहीद स्मारक पर अमर बलिदानियों के शौर्य एवं पराक्रम को याद करते हुए उन्हें श्रद्धांजलि …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: History and significance of the 1999 Indo-Pakistan war
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: History and significance of the 1999 Indo-Pakistan war

Firstpost  

The war took place in Kargil district along the Line of Control, the de facto border between India and Pakistan. As a tribute to such a momentous occasion, Kargil Vijay Diwas or Kargil Victory Day is marked annually on 26 July to mark India’s immaculate triumph against Pakistan in the 1999 conflict. History of Kargil war The war took place …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Date, Significance, History; All about India-Pak war
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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2023: Date, Significance, History; All about India-Pak war

Live Mint  

Kargil Vijay Diwas, or Kargil Victory Day, is observed annually on July 26 to mark India's triumph in the 1999 conflict with Pakistan. Date On July 26, 2023, Kargil Vijay Diwas will be commemorated to pay tribute to the courageous Indian soldiers who valiantly fought in the Kargil War. Kargil Vijay Diwas History The two neighbouring countries, which were involved …

'Their bravery will always remain inspiration...': PM Modi pays rich tributes to Kargil heroes
1 year, 5 months ago

'Their bravery will always remain inspiration...': PM Modi pays rich tributes to Kargil heroes

India TV News  

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Paying tributes to the soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice in the Kargil war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said their bravery will always remain an inspiration for the countrymen. On the Kargil Vijay Diwas, which marks India's victory over Pakistan in the war, PM Modi remembered the valour of the soldiers. "Kargil Vijay Diwas brings …

Two-day Vijay Diwas event to begin on Tuesday, preparations underway
1 year, 5 months ago

Two-day Vijay Diwas event to begin on Tuesday, preparations underway

The Hindu  

A two-day event to mark the 24th Vijay Diwas will begin here on Tuesday, commemorating India's triumph in the 1999 Kargil War with Pakistan. The main event to mark the Vijay Diwas and commemorate the jawans' martyrdom will begin on Tuesday evening with floral tributes at the memorial, where many current and former top Army officers will lay wreaths. On …

Political parties post Vijay Diwas tribute on Twitter
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Political parties post Vijay Diwas tribute on Twitter

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Political leaders posted tributes on the defence forces on Vijay Diwas, the day the Indian military defeated Pakistan in the 1971 war that led to the creation of Bangladesh. Union minister G. Kishan Reddy and senior BJP leader Tarun Chugh posted 1971 war material. I salute the brave soldiers of Mother India who defeated Pakistan by showing indomitable courage …

Vijay Diwas: Army celebrates 51 years of India's victory in 1971 war
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Vijay Diwas: Army celebrates 51 years of India's victory in 1971 war

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Army on Thursday celebrated the Vijay Diwas, marking 51 years of 1971 Indo-Pakistan war that led to the liberation of Bangladesh. “The skies of #Kolkata were abuzz with the sound of fighter aircrafts and combat helicopters as Military Tattoo was conducted at RCTC.The show was witnessed by Senior Military and Civil officials,Bangladesh delegation including Mukti Jodhas & Kolkata …

'Firmly in control’: On Vijay Diwas, Lt Gen Kalita sheds light on Tawang clash
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'Firmly in control’: On Vijay Diwas, Lt Gen Kalita sheds light on Tawang clash

Hindustan Times  

On the occasion of Vijay Diwas, Eastern Army commander Lieutenant General RP Kalita on Friday asserted that the the situation is "firmly in control" in border areas along India's northern frontier despite the attempt by the Chinese People's Liberation Army to transgress. Eastern Army commander Lieutenant General RP Kalita speaks on Vijay Diwas. “On Vijay Diwas, I convey deepest gratitude …

1971 war: Paying respects to soldiers who died in line of duty| In pics
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1971 war: Paying respects to soldiers who died in line of duty| In pics

Hindustan Times  

1971 war: Paying respects to soldiers who died in line of duty| In pics Vijay Diwas commemorates India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. Nearly 50 years ago, the day marked the largest military surrender after the Second World War, as 93,000 soldiers of the Pakistan Army laid down their arms before the Indian forces -resulting in …

Vijay Diwas 2022: Shershaah to Major, Movies That Pay Homage to Indian Armed Forces
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Vijay Diwas 2022: Shershaah to Major, Movies That Pay Homage to Indian Armed Forces

News 18  

VIJAY DIWAS 2022: Vijay Diwas holds an important place in the hearts of Indians. It is observed every year to pay homage to the bravery, courage, and resilience of the Indian Armed Forces who went against war with Pakistan in 1971 and led to the creation of a new country – Bangladesh. It was on this same day in 1971, …

Vijay Diwas 2022: Why is December 16 Celebrated in India with Great Patriotism?
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Vijay Diwas 2022: Why is December 16 Celebrated in India with Great Patriotism?

News 18  

VIJAY DIWAS: The 13-day war ended on December 16, 1971, with the surrender of the Pakistani Army. Vijay Diwas marks the day when the Indian Armed Forces, along with East Pakistani guerilla forces won the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, creating the independent nation of Bangladesh. Vijay Diwas is to commemorate the victory of the Indian Armed Forces against the Pakistani …

Vijay Diwas 2022: Shershaah, Uri, Major; Bollywood films that show the bravery of Indian army
2 years ago

Vijay Diwas 2022: Shershaah, Uri, Major; Bollywood films that show the bravery of Indian army

India TV News  

Image Source : File Image 1/8 Vijay Diwas 2022: On December 16, 1971, 93,000 Pakistani troops surrendered before Indian Army and Bangladesh was liberated to become an independent country. Image Source : File Image 2/8 Shershaah is based on the life of Param Vir Chakra awardee Indian Army Officer Vikram Batra. Image Source : File Image 3/8 Directed by Aditya …

Kargil Vijay Diwas symbol of extraordinary valour of armed forces, says President Droupadi Murmu
2 years, 5 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas symbol of extraordinary valour of armed forces, says President Droupadi Murmu

Firstpost  

The Indian Army had announced the successful culmination of “Operation Vijay” on 26 July, 1999, declaring victory after a nearly three-month-long battle on the icy heights of Kargil in Ladakh New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ is a symbol of extraordinary valour of the armed forces, and people will always be indebted to the brave …

Kargil Vijay Diwas Symbol of Country's Pride, Says PM Modi; Prez Murmu, Rajnath Singh, 3 Service Chiefs Pay Tributes to War Heroes
2 years, 5 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas Symbol of Country's Pride, Says PM Modi; Prez Murmu, Rajnath Singh, 3 Service Chiefs Pay Tributes to War Heroes

News 18  

India on Tuesday is commemorating 23 years of its victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999, saluting the sacrifices and valour of the fallen heroes in recapturing several mountain at the Indian side of the Line of Control in Kargil that the Pakistani forces had illegally occupied. I assure the countrymen that every jawan of the Indian Army …

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022: All You Need to Know About the Victory Day
2 years, 5 months ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2022: All You Need to Know About the Victory Day

News 18  

KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS 2022: Kargil Vijay Diwas or Kargil Victory Day is the celebration of India’s historic win against Pakistan on July 26, 1999. To commemorate this victory and remember those who sacrificed their lives for this country, Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated annually in India on July 26. Pakistan covertly sent its troops and paramilitary forces to the Indian …

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