India Names 27 Places in Arunachal Pradesh, Including 1962 War Memorials

India has formally named 27 places in Arunachal Pradesh, including two memorials for heroes of the 1962 war. This move comes as a new map of Arunachal Pradesh shows three places illegally held by China.

8 Aug, 20:06 — 8 Aug, 20:06

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Two memorials of 1962 war heroes figure in 27 places formally named in Arunachal

The Union government has formally named twenty-seven locations in Arunachal Pradesh. These places include memorials honoring Indian Army war heroes from past conflicts. Havildar Shere Thapa and Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat are among those recognized for bravery. Several strategically important mountain passes and a logistics hub were also officially identified. This action pays homage to soldiers who sacrificed their lives defending India's borders.

By SURENDRA SINGH

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