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Vijay Diwas celebrated at Udhampur garrison | | Udhampur ,December 16 (Scoop News)- The 47th anniversary of “VIJAY DIWAS” was celebrated today at Udhampur Garrison with traditional enthusiasm. The celebration commemorated with a wreath laying ceremony at Dhruva Shahid Smarak by Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Command.
Each year 16 December is celebrated as VIJAY DIWAS to commemorate India's Military victory over Pakistan in 1971. The victory is unique and unparalled as it was on this day that 93,000 Pakistani troops surrendered to the Indian Army eventuating in subsequent secession of East Pakistan into Bangladesh. On this momentous occasion the Army Commander complimented the rank and file of Northern Command for their steadfastness, dedication and selflessness. The Army Commander exhorted all ranks to rededicate themselves in the service of the Nation and confront new challenges with professionalism and courage.
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