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Air Forces Launches Comic Book On Heroic Tales To Inspire Youngsters To Join
The IAF on Wednesday launched a comic book telling the story of legendary IAF Marshal Arjan Singh and the epic Battle of Boyra fought during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, aiming to educate the young people about the glorious history of the force.
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INS Shivaji Gets Original 'Vir Chakra' Awarded To 1971 War Hero
The Indian Navy's premier technical training establishment, INS Shivaji, has received the original 'Vir Chakra' awarded to late Vice-Admiral Benoy Roy Chowdhury for his gallant actions during the 1971 India-Pakistan war.
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PM Modi Pays Tribute To Heroes Of India's Win Over Pakistan In 1971 War
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to the heroes of India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war on the occasion of 'Vijay Diwas'.
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1971 War Veteran, 80, Meets Jharkhand Chief Minister Over Land Promise
Ex-Armyman Podna Balmuchu, a hero of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, met Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday, urging him to facilitate the allotment of 5 acres of land that was promised to him by the Centre.
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Bhairon Singh Rathore, Hero of Longewala In 1971 India-Pak War, Dies In Jodhpur
Bhairon Singh Rathore, a BSF veteran of the 1971 India-Pakistan war whose bravery at Rajasthan's Longewala post was portrayed by actor Suniel Shetty in the Bollywood movie 'Border', died in Jodhpur on Monday.
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Colonel Dharamvir, Hero Of Battle Of Longewala, Dies
Colonel Dharamvir, the hero of the Battle of Longewala in the 1971 war with Pakistan, passed away on Monday in Gurgaon.
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Colonel Panjab Singh, 1971 War Hero, Dies Due To Post-Covid Complications
Colonel Panjab Singh, a hero of the Battle of Poonch during the 1971 India-Pak war, died at a military hospital in Chandimandir on Monday due to post-Covid complications. He was 79.
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"We Remember": Bangladesh's Tribute To Indian War Heroes On Vijay Diwas
Bangladesh today remembered the 1971 war that marked the culmination of its freedom movement from Pakistan and paid rich tributes to the Indian Army's war heroes and its own freedom fighters. December 16 marks the end of the 13-day war that led to the liberation of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh as an independent nation. The day is celeb...
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"When Neighbours Feared PM": Rahul Gandhi's Jibe On 1971 War Anniversary
As India remembers the heroes of 1971 war with Pakistan, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today targeted the government in a tweet as he appreciated the "courage" of Indian Army and also former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. I
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PM Lights "Victory Torch" In Tribute To Heroes Of 1971 India-Pakistan War
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tributes at the National War Memorial in Delhi this morning to the heroes of the 1971 war to mark the 50th anniversary of India's win on Pakistan, which led to the creation of Bangladesh.
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Indian Army Chief Hands Over Rs 5 Lakh To 1971 Indo-Pak War Hero In Nepal
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday handed over the remaining Rs 5 lakh to 70-year-old Lance Havildar (Retd) Dil Bahadur Chhettri, who was decorated with India's second highest gallantry award Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war.
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War Hero Crucial To Pakistan's Surrender In 1971 Dies At 97
Maj Gen (retd) Lachhman Singh Lehl, who commanded the 20 Mountain Division of the Army that exhibited massive courage and valour during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, has died aged 97, officials said on Saturday.
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1971 War Hero Lt General Raj Mohan Vohra Dies Of COVID-19: Report
Lieutenant General (retd) Raj Mohan Vohra, who was a 1971 war hero and a Maha Vir Chakra awardee, has died due to COVID-19, senior officials said on Tuesday. He was 88.
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1971 Karachi Harbour Attack Hero Lt Commander BN Kavina Dead
Lt Commander BN Kavina, who commanded an Indian Navy ship during a missile attack on the Karachi harbour in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, has died. He was 80.
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1971 Indo-Pak War Hero Lieutenant General JFR Jacob Laid To Rest
Lieutenant General (Retd) JFR Jacob, who played a key role in the 1971 war which liberated Bangladesh from Pakistan, was laid to rest in New Delhi.
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Air Forces Launches Comic Book On Heroic Tales To Inspire Youngsters To Join
The IAF on Wednesday launched a comic book telling the story of legendary IAF Marshal Arjan Singh and the epic Battle of Boyra fought during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, aiming to educate the young people about the glorious history of the force.
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INS Shivaji Gets Original 'Vir Chakra' Awarded To 1971 War Hero
The Indian Navy's premier technical training establishment, INS Shivaji, has received the original 'Vir Chakra' awarded to late Vice-Admiral Benoy Roy Chowdhury for his gallant actions during the 1971 India-Pakistan war.
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PM Modi Pays Tribute To Heroes Of India's Win Over Pakistan In 1971 War
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to the heroes of India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war on the occasion of 'Vijay Diwas'.
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1971 War Veteran, 80, Meets Jharkhand Chief Minister Over Land Promise
Ex-Armyman Podna Balmuchu, a hero of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, met Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday, urging him to facilitate the allotment of 5 acres of land that was promised to him by the Centre.
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Bhairon Singh Rathore, Hero of Longewala In 1971 India-Pak War, Dies In Jodhpur
Bhairon Singh Rathore, a BSF veteran of the 1971 India-Pakistan war whose bravery at Rajasthan's Longewala post was portrayed by actor Suniel Shetty in the Bollywood movie 'Border', died in Jodhpur on Monday.
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Colonel Dharamvir, Hero Of Battle Of Longewala, Dies
Colonel Dharamvir, the hero of the Battle of Longewala in the 1971 war with Pakistan, passed away on Monday in Gurgaon.
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Colonel Panjab Singh, 1971 War Hero, Dies Due To Post-Covid Complications
Colonel Panjab Singh, a hero of the Battle of Poonch during the 1971 India-Pak war, died at a military hospital in Chandimandir on Monday due to post-Covid complications. He was 79.
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"We Remember": Bangladesh's Tribute To Indian War Heroes On Vijay Diwas
Bangladesh today remembered the 1971 war that marked the culmination of its freedom movement from Pakistan and paid rich tributes to the Indian Army's war heroes and its own freedom fighters. December 16 marks the end of the 13-day war that led to the liberation of East Pakistan and the birth of Bangladesh as an independent nation. The day is celeb...
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"When Neighbours Feared PM": Rahul Gandhi's Jibe On 1971 War Anniversary
As India remembers the heroes of 1971 war with Pakistan, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today targeted the government in a tweet as he appreciated the "courage" of Indian Army and also former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. I
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PM Lights "Victory Torch" In Tribute To Heroes Of 1971 India-Pakistan War
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tributes at the National War Memorial in Delhi this morning to the heroes of the 1971 war to mark the 50th anniversary of India's win on Pakistan, which led to the creation of Bangladesh.
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Indian Army Chief Hands Over Rs 5 Lakh To 1971 Indo-Pak War Hero In Nepal
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday handed over the remaining Rs 5 lakh to 70-year-old Lance Havildar (Retd) Dil Bahadur Chhettri, who was decorated with India's second highest gallantry award Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war.
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War Hero Crucial To Pakistan's Surrender In 1971 Dies At 97
Maj Gen (retd) Lachhman Singh Lehl, who commanded the 20 Mountain Division of the Army that exhibited massive courage and valour during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, has died aged 97, officials said on Saturday.
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1971 War Hero Lt General Raj Mohan Vohra Dies Of COVID-19: Report
Lieutenant General (retd) Raj Mohan Vohra, who was a 1971 war hero and a Maha Vir Chakra awardee, has died due to COVID-19, senior officials said on Tuesday. He was 88.
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1971 Karachi Harbour Attack Hero Lt Commander BN Kavina Dead
Lt Commander BN Kavina, who commanded an Indian Navy ship during a missile attack on the Karachi harbour in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, has died. He was 80.
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1971 Indo-Pak War Hero Lieutenant General JFR Jacob Laid To Rest
Lieutenant General (Retd) JFR Jacob, who played a key role in the 1971 war which liberated Bangladesh from Pakistan, was laid to rest in New Delhi.
