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Amrit Vatika to come up near National War Memorial: Delhi LG

October 26, 2023 4:00 am

The garden will be developed from soil collected from all 11 districts of Delhi.

Chapter on National War Memorial included in Class 7 NCERT curriculum

August 29, 2023 9:43 am

'The chapter highlights the history, significance and concept of the National War Memorial (NWM),' the ministry said.

Now, statue to commemorate martyrs of 1971 war moved from India Gate to National War Memorial

May 27, 2022 4:04 pm

The inverted rifle and helmet, “which was the symbol of Fallen Soldiers of 1971 War, to Param Yodha Sthal at National War Memorial and installed the same in the midst of Busts of Param Vir Chakra Awardees,” the Defence Ministry said in a statement Friday.

School bands to play regularly at National War Memorial

February 23, 2022 7:43 pm

The Amar Jawan Jyoti, lit underneath India Gate for 50 years, was merged with the eternal flame at the National War Memorial (NWM), which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 25, 2019.

Side by side

January 24, 2022 9:41 am

🔴 Amar Jawan Jyoti, National War Memorial showcase a rich history. Both flames should endure

Relocating the Amar Jawan Jyoti to National War Memorial is logical, and beyond reproach

January 22, 2022 3:02 pm

🔴 Arun Prakash writes: The protests over the move reflect a deep schism in India’s socio-political landscape

Amar Jawan Jyoti, War Memorial flame are one; Netaji at India Gate

January 22, 2022 7:31 am

🔴 The move triggered a political firestorm with the Opposition accusing the government of attempting to rewrite history, a charge that members of the establishment and the ruling party rejected.

Veterans split over Amar Jawan Jyoti flame being extinguished

January 22, 2022 7:39 am

Lt Gen Satish Dua (retd), former Chief of the Integrated Defence Staff, also tweeted in favour of the move.

Oppn slams Centre over decision to 'extinguish' flame of Amar Jawan Jyoti, govt alleges 'misinformation'

January 21, 2022 1:39 pm

“The flame of the Amar Jawan Jyoti is not being extinguished. It is being merged with the flame at the National War Memorial," government sources said.

Burning for 5 decades, flame at Amar Jawan Jyoti will be put out at India Gate, merged with National War Memorial

January 21, 2022 10:03 am

🔴 In a ceremony on Friday afternoon, a part of the flame will be taken from India Gate to the flame at the National War Memorial, around 400 meters away.

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50-year-old Amar Jawan Jyoti merged with eternal flame at National War Memorial

January 21, 2022 10:49 pm

In a short ceremony on Friday afternoon, a part of the Amar Jawan Jyoti flame was taken and merged with the flame at the NWM 400 metres away.

First change of guard at National War Memorial

March 05, 2019 7:50 am

The change of guard at the memorial will now take place at 9.50 am every Sunday

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