Shobhum Kotwal Khour, 16/12/2023 – Today, Narinder Singh Bhau paid tribute to the courageous soldiers of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 during the Vijay Diwas celebrations in the Chhamb constituency. Bhau’s presence in the region highlights the sacrifices made by local heroes, emphasizing the importance of honoring their commitment to the nation.
Vijay Diwas, observed annually on December 16th, commemorates the victory in the 1971 war that led to the creation of Bangladesh. Bhau’s choice to commemorate this historic day in Chhamb acknowledges the profound contributions of soldiers from the area who made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation’s defense.
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a response to political unrest and human rights violations in East Pakistan. India’s intervention supported the Bengali independence movement, resulting in a decisive military campaign and the surrender of Pakistani forces in Dhaka.
Narinder Singh Bhau’s presence underscores the significance of Chhamb’s soldiers in the nation’s history, expressing gratitude for their courage and valor. Vijay Diwas remains a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Indian armed forces, highlighting their selfless dedication to safeguarding the country. Today’s commemoration serves as a tribute to these martyred heroes and a gesture of gratitude for their invaluable contributions.
