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Chandigarh War Memorial to anchor UT’s Republic Day tableau debut

January 23, 2026 11:33 am

Chandigarh’s first-ever Republic Day tableau at Bharat Parv 2026 will foreground the Chandigarh War Memorial, honouring post-Independence martyrs while showcasing the city’s blend of remembrance, nature, sport and creative heritage.

Want to don the uniform: NCC cadets in Chandigarh

January 31, 2019 9:30 am

Sanjay Dhull, a student of B.Ed at Panjab University, who won the best NCC volunteer award besides getting the second position in the state-level parade, is all smiles as he tells you how he has been a part of the PU parade four times.

Chandigarh War memorial offers lesson in bravery

January 31, 2019 5:12 pm

The students lit candles in memory of the soldiers who were martyred while protecting the country. For many students, the operations and the wars listed on the walls were a lesson in history.

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Chandigarh War Memorial: On Martyrs’ Day, bravehearts remembered

January 31, 2016 8:13 am

The Chandigarh War Memorial, which was set up with a citizens’ initiative led by The Indian Express, was dedicated to the nation by former president A P J Abdul Kalam in 2006.

With moist eyes, city pays homage to martyrs

January 31, 2015 3:13 am

For the first time, choir performed before the ceremony and an Army pipes and drums ensemble played military tunes.

Homage to be paid to martyrs today

January 30, 2015 2:46 am

For the first time, a choir will perform before the ceremony and the Army band will play patriotic songs

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Residents pay homage to war heroes

July 27, 2014 4:34 am

A team of senior members of Aam Admi party also paid homage to the martyrs by lighting candles on the occasion.

Express initiative: In disaster zone,you're helping build classrooms,labs

January 09, 2014 5:52 pm

Readers of the newspaper have time and again come to the aid of distressed citizens.

Children,veterans,families of martyrs pay homage

July 27, 2013 4:25 am

From five-year-old boys to 90-year-old war veterans,people from all walks of life came to pay homage to brave soldiers who sacrificed their life fighting for the country.

Tribute to martyrs at War Memorial today

July 26, 2013 2:35 am

A Candle lighting ceremony will be held at the Chandigarh War Memorial in Bougainvillea Garden,Sector 3,at 7 pm on Friday to commemorate the Kargil Vijay Divas.