Pune: a group of National Defense Academy (NDA) cadets on Sunday delivered a victory fire or ‘Swarnim Varsh Mashaal’ for about 8 km as part of the celebration of ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ at Khadakwasla.
The 50th anniversary of India’s glorious victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war was celebrated as Swarnim Vijay Varsh.
As part of the celebration, the flame turned on from the eternal flame commemorating the National War by the Prime Minister on December 16, 2020.
The fire arrived at NDA.
It was accepted by Lt of the Asit Mistry Gen, Academy Commander, with officers, staff and cadets with weapons presentations at the ‘Trishakti’ Nda gate.
After Semushuk’s reception, Mashaal was delivered by 270 cadets from 18 squadons in a sequentially through a route around 8 km which passed all the leading landmarks at the State Tri-Services Training Academy.
Civil defense, school children and other civilians who worked at the Academy lined up on the way to welcome the victory fire.
“A flypaste by three super-while aircraft paying tribute while Mashaal crossed the iconic Sudan Block.
Ground Khetarpal Khetarpal, named after Arun Khetarpal’s second lieutenant, an alumni of the academy who put his life during the 1971 Indo-sir war and was awarded param vir chakra with anumertable.
600 cadets Present the arms to the flame because it lined up through the parade foundation, “NDA officials said.
The fire was then taken on the boat and ceremonially escorted through Lake Khadakwasla, before his receipt in the ‘Pondok Memory’ to honor the ex-NDA martyr.
NDA commander, deputy commander and instructor’s head, and veteran from Pune City put a bouquitation of flowers and gave respect to the full military award in the ‘Anniversary of Remembrance’ which is a sublime cenotaph who commemorates the highest sacrifice by EX Nda officers in their line of tasks and functioning as Inspiration for future generations of cadets for selfless services.
After that, this event peaked with the formal submission from the fire victory back to the ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashaal’ team.