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Amar Jawan Jyoti, War Memorial merged
Part of: Prelims
Context: The iconic Amar Jawan Jyoti, which was inaugurated after the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was removed recently.
- It was merged with National War Memorial.
- Indian Prime Minister also announced the construction of a statue of Subhas Chandra Bose, restructuring the symbolism around the India Gate.
Do you know?
- The National War Memorial in India is a national monument built to honour and remember soldiers of the Indian military who fought in armed conflicts of post-independent India.
- It is located at India Gate, New Delhi.
News Source: TH