Army commemorates valour, sacrifice on 62nd anniversary of Battle of Walong

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Dasanglu Pul, Minister for Women, Child Development & Cultural Affairs, presided over the opening ceremony hosted by the Walong Brigade in the presence of officials of the Indian Army, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Citizens of Walong, NCC Cadets, School Children and local youth, according to a statement by PRO defence, Guwahati.

Indian Army on Thursday commemorated the 62nd anniversary of the Battle of Walong fought during 1962 war with China, marking the commencement of a month long series of events to honour the sacrifices of the brave soldiers and citizens of Walong, a statement said.

The opening ceremony on Thrusday commenced with a scintillating display of Pipes & Drums of the Walong Brigade followed by a mesmerising cultural programme.

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Topics: Citizens of Walong Government of Arunachal Pradesh Territorial disputes of India Arunachal Pradesh Territorial disputes of China Sino-Indian War Indian Army Walong Minister Anniversary of the Battle of Walong Lohit Lohit district Sino-Indian border dispute Wakro Lohit Valley Kibithu Jachep Tso Dasanglu Pul Anjaw district Kundao Tso Walong Brigade

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