“We Take into accout”: Bangladesh’s Tribute To Indian Struggle Heroes On Vijay Diwas
On December 16, 1971, Leader of Pakistani forces, surrendered to Indian Military and Mukti Bahini in Dhaka.
New Delhi:
Bangladesh these days remembered the 1971 warfare that marked the fruits of its freedom motion from Pakistan and paid wealthy tributes to the Indian Military’s warfare heroes and its personal freedom opponents. December 16 marks the tip of the 13-day warfare that ended in the liberation of East Pakistan and the delivery of Bangladesh as an unbiased country. The day is well known in India as Vijay Diwas.
In a Fb submit, the Bangladesh govt stated: “We be mindful those that fought for us. We be mindful those that got here to our assist on the darkest hour of our country. Particularly, we be mindful the hundreds of Indian squaddies who stepped ahead on the name of the then Top Minister Indira Gandhi to struggle along our Muktibahini…”.
The submit recalled the heroes of the warfare — Normal Jagjeet Singh Arora and Normal M A G Osmani, Normal JFR Jacob, Normal Uban and “the remainder of the Normal Workforce, Commanding Officials, Officials and Males, docs and nurses”.
We be mindful. We be mindful those that fought for us. We be mindful those that got here to our assist on the darkest hour of our…
Posted through Ministry of International Affairs, Bangladesh on Tuesday, 15 December 2020
“The debt of blood cannot be paid again with anything else however love and recognize,” the submit learn.
On December 16, 1971, Normal Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi, the executive of the Pakistani forces, surrendered to the Indian Military and the Mukti Bahini in Dhaka with 93,000 troops.
The give up had adopted Box Marshal Sam Manekshaw’s well-known problem 3 days prior to. “You give up or we wipe you out”used to be the message despatched to Pakistan through the Box Marshal.
This morning, at the 50th anniversary of Vijay Diwas, Top Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid wealthy tributes to the warfare heroes. PM Modi lit a “Swarnim Vijay Mashaal” — a victory torch – – on the everlasting flame of the Nationwide Struggle Memorial in Delhi.
In a tweet, President Ram Nath Kovind stated: “On Vijay Diwas, allow us to recall the valour of our squaddies that affirmed our country’s unwavering dedication to shield our sovereignty and give protection to human dignity. Their martyrdom in 1971 warfare had proven unheard of grit and prowess of our forces. The country is perpetually indebted to them.”
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu paid tributes to the warriors martyred within the 1971 warfare, announcing their braveness and valour continues to encourage each Indian.
