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Gian Chand, veteran Freedom Fighter passes away
Gian Chand (93), the veteran freedom fighter, has passed away at his native village in Mohalla Ramgarh of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh on May 27, 2019. Born on 26th October 1926, Chand was a member of Azad Hind Fauj led ..
Charter of Affiliation: signed between Assam Rifles and ICG
The Director Generals of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard signed a ‘Affiliation Charter’ between 3rd (Naga Hills) Battalion of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship ‘Shaurya’ at a ceremony held at Laitkor, Shillong. It aims to enhance ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Israel honors 1971 war hero Lt. Gen. (retd) JFR Jacob
Israel honors 1971 war (Bangladesh’s Liberation War) hero Lt. Gen. (retd) Jack Farj Rafael (JFR) Jacob with a plaque on Wall of Honour at the Ammunition Hill, Israel. JFR Jacob He was one of the most prominent members of India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Current Affairs – News Headlines: October 22 , 2018
Here are the main headlines for current affairs of October 22, 2018. National Current Affairs National Police Memorial inaugurated by PM in New Delhi on Police Commemoration Day (October 22) The museum capturing the history, artefacts, uniform and gear of ..
Raghuvir Singh, lone freedom fighter of Muzaffarnagar district passes away
Raghuvir Singh (95), the lone freedom fighter of Muzaffarnagar district, has passed away in Noida, Uttar Pradesh on May 19, 2018. Singh was part of Subhas Chandra Bose’s Azad Hind Fauj.
Colonel Harwant Singh (Retd), World War-II hero passes away
Retired Colonel Harwant Singh, a World War-II veteran and hero passed away in Patiala, Punjab. He was 95. He was commissioned in 2nd battalion of the Sikh Regiment of then British Army in September 1941. During the World War (WW)-II ..