Raksha Mantri launches initiative to honor forces and promote battlefield tourism
On the occasion of the 77th Army Day, Raksha Mantri launched this initiative, aimed at honoring the sacrifices of the Indian Army and showcasing the valor displayed by soldiers during the battle.
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Hilli, a significant site in Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal is etched in the history of India’s military triumphs. Known for its decisive role in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, Hilli has now been nominated as one of the eight war memorials under the Bharat Rannbhoomi Darshan initiative.
On the occasion of the 77th Army Day, Raksha Mantri launched this initiative, aimed at honoring the sacrifices of the Indian Army and showcasing the valor displayed by soldiers during the battle. Hilli, once a battlefield of glory, now stands as a symbol of pride for the nation, paying tribute to the heroes who secured victory.
The Bharat Rannbhoomi Darshan initiative aims to encourage battlefield tourism, providing a platform for citizens and history enthusiasts to explore and learn about the critical moments that shaped the nation's history.