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75 years since commemoration of Battle of Kangla Tongbi

Imphal. 07 April 2019. The Battle of Kangla Tongbi, considered one of the fiercest battles of World War II, was fought by Ordnance personnel of 221 Advance Ordnance…Read more ›

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The Tangail Airdrop: A landmark operation in 1971 Indo-Pak war

New Delhi. December . The Tangail Airdrop was an airborne operation mounted on 11 December 1971 by the 2nd battalion of the Indian Army’s Parachute Regiment during the…Read more ›

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Battle of Asal Uttar 1965 between India-Pakistan

The Battle of Asal Uttar was one of the largest tank battles fought during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. It was fought from 8 to 10 September 1965,…Read more ›

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Atomic bomb shatters Nagasaki in 1945

New Delhi. 09 August . Second and last in the series of atomic bombings by the allied forces in World War II, US launched the greatest battle on…Read more ›

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Atom Bomb falls on Hiroshima during World War II bringing an end to the war

New Delhi. 06 August . On this day in 1945, at 8:16 a.m. Japanese time, American B-29 bomber the Enola Gay dropped the world’s first atom bomb over…Read more ›

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Kargil War reiterated India’s supremacy over Pakistan

New Delhi. July . Indian Army in Kargil fighting Pakistan, to take back the territory occupied was a full scale war fought between traditional not-so-friendly neighbours. ‘Operation Vijay’…Read more ›

Tagged with: Indian Air Force, Indian Army, Kargil War, Line of Control, LOC, Operation Vijay, the Indian Army, the Kargil sector

World’s unforgettable battle on Normandy beaches

By Sangeeta Saxena New Delhi. 06 June . Today in 1944 the U.S. First Army opened a general offensive to break out of the hedgerow area of Normandy,…Read more ›

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Battle of REZANGLA : The ultimate heroism

By Col NN Bhatia (Retd.) New Delhi. 18 November, 2015. The Chinese strategic aim in 1962 conflict was to ensure heights across the Tibetan watershed overlooking their positions…Read more ›

India salutes 1965 Indo-Pak war heroes

Shauryanjali – an exhibition on 1965 war commemorated fifty years of the victory By Team ADU New Delhi. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 was a culmination of skirmishes…Read more ›

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