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S Jaishankar Visits Sailani Avenue In Perth Named After Indian-Origin Soldier Killed In World War 1
- Saturday February 10, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday visited Sailani Avenue here named after Indian-origin soldier Nain Singh Sailani, who sacrificed his life during World War I while serving the Australian Imperial Force.
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S Jaishankar Honours Indian Soliders Who Died In World War 1 In Egypt
- Saturday October 15, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday visited the Heliopolis Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery here and honoured the memory of Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during the First World War in Egypt and Palestine.
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PM Pays Tribute To Indian Soldiers On First World War 100th Anniversary
- Sunday November 11, 2018
- India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
On a day the international community observes the hundredth anniversary of the end of hostilities in World War 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid rich tribute to the Indian soldiers who fought on behalf of Britain.
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With A Statue, UK Honours Only Indian Aviator Who Survived World War 1
- Friday November 9, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The UK government on Thursday announced plans for a series of statues to go up at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London to honour the sacrifices made by over 3 million Commonwealth soldiers, sailors, airmen and labour corps who served in World War I, including from India.
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UK Monument To Honour Indian Soldiers Killed In World War 1 Unveiled
- Sunday November 4, 2018
- World News | Press Trust of India
A new sculpture in honour of Indian soldiers who fought during World War I was unveiled in the town of Smethwick in the West Midlands region of England on Sunday.
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Theresa May To Wear Khadi Poppy To Honour Indian Soldiers Killed In War
- Wednesday October 31, 2018
- World News | Press Trust of India
British Prime Minister Theresa May today said she would join a number of other members of the Parliament in wearing the khadi poppy in honour of the Indian soldiers killed during World War I.
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Delhi's Teen Murti Chowk Formally Renamed After Israeli City Haifa. Here's Why
- Sunday January 14, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu today attended a solemn ceremony at the Teen Murti Memorial in New Delhi to mark the formal renaming of Teen Murti Chowk as Teen Murti Haifa Chowk.
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2 Indian Soldiers, Killed In World War 1, To Be Buried In France Today
- Sunday November 12, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The burial ceremony of two Indian soldiers from the 39th Royal Garhwal Rifles, who laid down their lives in World War I in France, will be held on November 12 at the French Military Cemetery in La Gorgue, the Army said.
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'No' To Army To Bring Home Bodies Of 2 Jawans Killed In World War 1
- Thursday November 9, 2017
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
The bodies of two soldiers of the 39th Garhwal Rifles were found a year ago in Northwest France near Belgium. Indian soldiers - about 1.35 lakh in all - fighting for the British in this region were involved in some of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
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Indian Army Team To Bring Back Remains Of World War I Soldiers
- Tuesday October 31, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
A team of the Garhwal Rifles will travel to France in November to identify and bring back the remains of its two soldiers killed during the First World War, an Army official said.
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PM Narendra Modi Visits Haifa, Pays Homage To Indian World War I Heroes
- Thursday July 6, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited the Indian cemetery in the Israeli city of Haifa and paid homage to Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during the World War 1 while protecting the city from the powerful forces of the Ottoman Empire.
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Memorial to Honour Sikh Soldiers Unveiled in Britain
- Monday November 2, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
In a first, the Sikh community has unveiled in Staffordshire county in Britain a memorial statue to honour the Sikh soldiers who fought during the First World War, a media report said.
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British Army Enlisted Indian Children as Young as 10 in World War 1, Claims Book
- Sunday October 25, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Britain's World War I Army included Indian children as young as 10-years-old fighting against the Germans on the western front, according to a new book on the role of Indian soldiers in the Great War.
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100 Years Later: Indian Stories From World War 1
- Tuesday November 11, 2014
- India News | Written by Noopur Tiwari
Loud cheers greeted Indian soldiers at Marseilles, in the South of France, as the Meerut and Lahore infantry divisions arrived in October 1914, barely two months after the Germans had invaded Belgium and Britain had declared war on Germany.
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UK Defence Secretary Honours Indian Soldiers Who Fought in World War 1
- Friday October 31, 2014
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
For eight generations, the family of Colonel Amar Singh Sawant has been fighting wars, first for the British and then later for the Army of independent India, an incredible record by any standard, anywhere in the world.
- www.ndtv.com
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S Jaishankar Visits Sailani Avenue In Perth Named After Indian-Origin Soldier Killed In World War 1
- Saturday February 10, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday visited Sailani Avenue here named after Indian-origin soldier Nain Singh Sailani, who sacrificed his life during World War I while serving the Australian Imperial Force.
- www.ndtv.com
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S Jaishankar Honours Indian Soliders Who Died In World War 1 In Egypt
- Saturday October 15, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday visited the Heliopolis Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery here and honoured the memory of Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during the First World War in Egypt and Palestine.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Pays Tribute To Indian Soldiers On First World War 100th Anniversary
- Sunday November 11, 2018
- India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
On a day the international community observes the hundredth anniversary of the end of hostilities in World War 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid rich tribute to the Indian soldiers who fought on behalf of Britain.
- www.ndtv.com
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With A Statue, UK Honours Only Indian Aviator Who Survived World War 1
- Friday November 9, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The UK government on Thursday announced plans for a series of statues to go up at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London to honour the sacrifices made by over 3 million Commonwealth soldiers, sailors, airmen and labour corps who served in World War I, including from India.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Monument To Honour Indian Soldiers Killed In World War 1 Unveiled
- Sunday November 4, 2018
- World News | Press Trust of India
A new sculpture in honour of Indian soldiers who fought during World War I was unveiled in the town of Smethwick in the West Midlands region of England on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Theresa May To Wear Khadi Poppy To Honour Indian Soldiers Killed In War
- Wednesday October 31, 2018
- World News | Press Trust of India
British Prime Minister Theresa May today said she would join a number of other members of the Parliament in wearing the khadi poppy in honour of the Indian soldiers killed during World War I.
- www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Teen Murti Chowk Formally Renamed After Israeli City Haifa. Here's Why
- Sunday January 14, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu today attended a solemn ceremony at the Teen Murti Memorial in New Delhi to mark the formal renaming of Teen Murti Chowk as Teen Murti Haifa Chowk.
- www.ndtv.com
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2 Indian Soldiers, Killed In World War 1, To Be Buried In France Today
- Sunday November 12, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The burial ceremony of two Indian soldiers from the 39th Royal Garhwal Rifles, who laid down their lives in World War I in France, will be held on November 12 at the French Military Cemetery in La Gorgue, the Army said.
- www.ndtv.com
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'No' To Army To Bring Home Bodies Of 2 Jawans Killed In World War 1
- Thursday November 9, 2017
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
The bodies of two soldiers of the 39th Garhwal Rifles were found a year ago in Northwest France near Belgium. Indian soldiers - about 1.35 lakh in all - fighting for the British in this region were involved in some of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian Army Team To Bring Back Remains Of World War I Soldiers
- Tuesday October 31, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
A team of the Garhwal Rifles will travel to France in November to identify and bring back the remains of its two soldiers killed during the First World War, an Army official said.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Narendra Modi Visits Haifa, Pays Homage To Indian World War I Heroes
- Thursday July 6, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited the Indian cemetery in the Israeli city of Haifa and paid homage to Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during the World War 1 while protecting the city from the powerful forces of the Ottoman Empire.
- www.ndtv.com
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Memorial to Honour Sikh Soldiers Unveiled in Britain
- Monday November 2, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
In a first, the Sikh community has unveiled in Staffordshire county in Britain a memorial statue to honour the Sikh soldiers who fought during the First World War, a media report said.
- www.ndtv.com
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British Army Enlisted Indian Children as Young as 10 in World War 1, Claims Book
- Sunday October 25, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
Britain's World War I Army included Indian children as young as 10-years-old fighting against the Germans on the western front, according to a new book on the role of Indian soldiers in the Great War.
- www.ndtv.com
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100 Years Later: Indian Stories From World War 1
- Tuesday November 11, 2014
- India News | Written by Noopur Tiwari
Loud cheers greeted Indian soldiers at Marseilles, in the South of France, as the Meerut and Lahore infantry divisions arrived in October 1914, barely two months after the Germans had invaded Belgium and Britain had declared war on Germany.
- www.ndtv.com
-
UK Defence Secretary Honours Indian Soldiers Who Fought in World War 1
- Friday October 31, 2014
- India News | Written by Vishnu Som
For eight generations, the family of Colonel Amar Singh Sawant has been fighting wars, first for the British and then later for the Army of independent India, an incredible record by any standard, anywhere in the world.
- www.ndtv.com