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Soldiers march past as they pay homage to the martyrs to mark the 'Golden Jubilee of India's victory in Indo-Pak War of 1965' at 'Amar Jawan Jyoti', at India Gate in New Delhi on Friday (August 28).
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 was a culmination of skirmishes that took place between September 6 to 22 after the conflict had started with the skirmishes in the Rann of Kutch in April that year. The seventeen-day war caused thousands of casualties on both sides and also witnessed the largest tank battle since World War II. (Source: PTI)
Soldiers march past as they pay homage to the martyrs at 'Amar Jawan Jyoti', at India Gate in New Delhi.
Most of the battles were fought by opposing infantry and armoured units, with substantial backing from air forces, and naval operations on the lands of Kashmir and along the International Border between India and Pakistan. (Source: PTI)
President Pranab Mukherjee pays tributes to the martyrs as he laid a wreath at the memorial dedicated to the martyrs at India Gate to mark the 'Golden Jubilee of India's Victory in Indo-Pak War of 1965', in New Delhi. Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan and Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag are also seen. (Source: PTI)
President Pranab Mukherjee offers his tribute to deceased soldiers on occasion of 50th anniversary of India's win over Pakistan in the war of 1965, at the India Gate war memorial in New Delhi. (Source: AP)
President Pranab Mukherjee offers his tribute to deceased soldiers at the India Gate war memorial in New Delhi, India. (Source: AP)
Soldiers pay tribute at the India Gate war memorial in New Delhi. (Source: AP)
Indian war veterans offer tribute on the 50th anniversary of the 1965 was in New Delhi, India. (Source: AP)
