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Thursday, December 24, 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
VIJAY DIWAS
Why is Vijay Diwas celebrated?
Each year, December 16 is celebrated as 'Vijay Diwas' to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in 1971. The victory is unique and unparalleled as it was on this day that 93,000 Pakistani troops surrendered to the Indian Army eventuating in subsequent secession of East Pakistan into Bangladesh.
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Thought for the Day
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
-Mark Twain
Monday, December 14, 2020
Friday, December 11, 2020
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Friday, December 4, 2020
Navy Day in India is celebrated on 4 December
Navy Day in India is celebrated on 4 December every year to recognize the achievements and role of the Indian Navy to the country. 4 December was chosen as on that day in 1971, during Operation Trident, the Indian Navy sank four Pakistani vessels including PNS Khaibar, killing hundreds of Pakistani Navy personnel. Indian Navy Chief is Admiral Karambir Singh.