1971 Indo-Pak war hero Lt. Gen JFR Jacob dead
Jan 13, 2016, at 08:58 pm
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IBNS) Lieutenant General JFR Jacob (retired), a prominent hero of the 1971 Indo-Pak war, died on Wednesday following a prolonged illness, reports said. He was 92.
Indian Army commemorates centenary of the First World War
Mar 10, 2015, at 05:05 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS) The Indian Army is commemorating the centenary of the First World War from Tuesday to Mar 14 in New Delhi in memory of the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who fought in the war and over 74000 who made the supreme sacrifice.
Army, Navy pays tributes martyrs of first World War
Nov 10, 2014, at 10:37 pm
Kolkata, Nov 10 (IBNS): Several commemorative events to pay homage to martyrs including Indian and Anglo-Indian soldiers and the Lascars or sailors from the undivided Bengal and Assam who lost their lives during the period of First World War (1914-1918), were held in various locations across Kolkata.