New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Mazargas War cemetery in Marsile, France tomorrow. There is a memorial in the cemetery that respects the memory of Indian soldiers, who made a final sacrifice while defending foreign land during the World War.
As a tribute to his valor and sacrifice, PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a garland in the cemetery, confirm deep historical relations between India and France.
PM Modi came to France to attend the AI Action Summit.
PM Modi will visit the ITER site tomorrow – International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) house. This is an important step in using nuclear power for global good.
The Prime Minister has been a staunch proposer to give proper respect to the soldiers, especially whose sacrifices have been forgotten in the years, since they laying their lives far away from the motherland.
During his visit to Australia in November 2014, PM Modi paid tribute to the martyrs in the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. At the memorial, he presented his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott to the Man Singh Trophy with a prized -occupied Man Singh Trophy of the Sikh Regiment battalions.
Originally, the trophy in silver was presented to the Sikhs of Mess 14 (King George’s) Sikhs in 1919.
From October 1914 to May 1917, the battalion officials, who served the unit during the First World War in Egypt, Galipoli, Sinai and Mesopotamia, made it at the memory of the brave works of their soldiers.
In April 2015, PM Modi paid tribute to Indian soldiers in the First World War I Memorial in New-Chapel, France. He became the first Indian Prime Minister to do so.
In November 2015, PM Modi paid tribute to the INA Memorial Marker in Singapore, and also became the first Indian Prime Minister to do so. In July 2017, PM Modi visited the Indian War cemetery in Haifa, Israel and honored the soldiers.
Later, in September 2018 at his honor, he talked about the centenary of Haifa in Israel and paid homage to our brave soldiers of Mysore, Hyderabad and Jodhpur Lancers, who, who gave Haifa to women during the world. Was freed from The war came.
In October 2018, PM Modi talked about the contribution of Indian soldiers in the First World War.
PM Modi said, “We had no direct relation with that war. Despite this, our soldiers fought bravely and played a very big role and made supreme sacrifice. Our soldiers showcased brilliant valor in difficult areas and adverse conditions. Has done, “PM Modi said.
In June 2023, PM Modi visited the Helipolis Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery in Cairo during his Egyptian visit to Egypt. He paid tribute to more than 4,300 brave Indian soldiers, who sacrificed their lives in Egypt and Aden during the First World War.
In August 2024, PM Modi paid a garland and tribute at the memorial for the Battle of Monte Casino in Warsaw, Poland. The monument recalls the sacrifice and valor of soldiers from Poland, India and other countries in the famous battle of Monte Casino in Italy during World War II.
