The Diplomat Desk
Udhampur :TDD,The Army today celebrated ‘Vijay Diwas’ with traditional enthusiasm at Northern Command headquarters at Udhampur.
On this occasion, a wreath-laying ceremony was organised at the Dhruva war Memorial to pay homage to the gallant soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice.
Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar Army Commander Northern Command laid wreath at Dhruva War Memorial and Paid homage to the gallant Soldiers of Indian Armed forces. Army Commander Northern Command also intracted with veterans who conntinue to inspire us through their legancy of Courage and Dedication.
Its need to be mentioned here that It was on this day in 1971 that the Pakistani troops surrendered to the Indian Army in Dhaka. It was the largest military surrender after World War II. The historic victory signifies a unique and unparalleled feat wherein the Indian Army fought selflessly for a noble cause to liberate the people of erstwhile East Pakistan leading to the creation of an independent Bangladesh.TDD
