75th Independence Day at Moirang
Imphal, 15th August, 2021
IGAR(South) celebrated 75th Independence Day
IGAR(South) celebrated 75th Independence Day by honouring the fallen war heroes at War Memorial, Mantripukhri and organizing a Freedom Bike Rally from Mantripukhri to Moirang on 15 August. Major General Alok Naresh, Inspector General Assam Rifles (South) unfurled the tricolour at the INA Museum, Moirang where the tricolour was hoisted for the first time on the Indian soil on 14 Apr 1944.
The IG Assam Rifles(South) conveyed his warm wishes to the people of Manipur, troops and their families and reiterated the commitment of Assam Rifles in preserving the territorial integrity of the Nation and stated that Assam Rifles has truly lived upto being the “Sentinels of the North East”
IGAR(South) celebrated 75th Independence Day
The unfurling of the flag was preceded by flagging off a Freedom Bike Rally from Mantripukhri which culminated at Moirang. More than 60 enthusiastic Bikers from Imphal participated in the “Bharat Ka Amrit Mahotsav” to mark the celebration of 75th Independence Day.
Inspector General felicitated five Veer Naris and conveyed immense gratitude that the Nation holds for them for their supreme sacrifice in upholding the true values and ethos of the Armed Forces and the Nation. The memories of the bravehearts will remain etched in the minds of the future generations forever.
IG AR(South) mentioned that the youth of the Nation holds the true potential to take forward the legacy of our veterans who preserved the Independence brought about by the resilience of our freedom fighters and leaders.
IGAR(South) celebrated 75th Independence Day
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This Press Release was posted on 16 August 2021
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