![]() ![]() Today, I pay my respect and tribute to the brave Indian soldiers who lost their lives for the country during the 1971 war.Vijay Diwas is a day to mark and remember the heroic efforts of the brave Indian soldiers.Every year at India Gate in New Delhi, the defence minister as well as the heads of all three wings of the Armed Forces pay homage to the soldiers at Amar Jawan Jyoti.īelow are a few quotes, wishes, and messages that you can send to your family and friends to pay respects to the brave Indian soldiers. The ‘Instrument of Surrender’ was accepted and signed by Lieutenant General Aurora.Īfter this war, Bangladesh was formed. He then signed the ‘Instrument of Surrender' at Ramna Race Course in Dacca (now Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh). Along with Niazi, 93,000 Pakistani troops also surrendered to the Indian Army. The war started on 3 December and ended on 16 December with the surrender of the Pakistan army. Niazi surrendered to the joint forces of the Indian Army and Bangladesh’s Mukti Bahini after fighting for 13 days. He and the then Major-General in the Pakistan Army, Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi, discussed and executed the surrender paperwork together. On 16 December 1971, around 4.30 pm, the then Lieutenant General Jagjit Singh Aurora arrived at Dhaka airport. Your heroism continues to inspire us, even today! We salute your sacrifice.Īlso celebrating the contribution of our Armed Forces in this feat. The courage with which all bravehearts fought the 1971 war, is remembered by everyone.
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