Dhaka, Delhi reaffirm deep-rooted friendship between armed forces, people

Victory Day symbolises sturdy bonds of friendship between Bangladesh and India, made eternal by shared sacrifices of the plucky Freedom Fighters and Indian squaddies, talked about the Indian High Price in Dhaka.

“Greetings from High Price of India, Dhaka to the Folks of Bangladesh on the occasion of 54th Victory Day,” the High Price talked about.

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar conveyed greetings to Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain and the of us of Bangladesh on Victory Day.

In a reflection of shared historical past and long-standing friendship and harmony, Bangladesh and Indian Armed Forces came collectively to commemorate the 53rd anniversary of the Liberation War of 1971 on the occasion of Victory Day on 16 December.

The tournament saw senior officers from either facet led by Chief of Workers 101 Home of Indian Military, Maj Gen Sumit Rana, and GOC 33 Infantry Division of Bangladesh Military, Maj Gen Abul Hasnat Mohammad Tariq exchanging greetings and sweets at the Agartala-Akhaura border in Tripura.

The heat and camaraderie on expose for the interval of the ceremony brought abet poignant memories of the historical partnership and comely sacrifices made by the Bangladeshi Muktijoddha and the squaddies of Indian Armed Forces for the interval of the wrestle that the plucky men and females of Bangladesh waged for his or her national liberation, which culminated in victory on 16 December 1971.

The tournament also underlined the important role Tripura and Agartala played in the Liberation War of 1971.

At some stage in the tournament, either facet recalled and reaffirmed the deep-rooted friendship between the armed forces of India and Bangladesh and between their peoples, which has been solid in blood and rooted in the spirit of justice, freedom and equality, talked about the Indian High Price.

The day’s events at Agartala also incorporated a wreath laying ceremony and flag-in of a cycle rally by the Governor of Tripura at the Albert Ekka War Memorial.

A felicitation ceremony for Indian ex-Servicemen and Veer Naris who participated in the Liberation War of 1971, used to be also held on the same day.