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National War Memorial Southern Command

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The National War Memorial Southern Command in Pune, India, is a war memorial dedicated to post-Independence war martyrs. It is the only war memorial in South Asia erected by citizens' contributions. Visitors can see a MiG-23BN used in the Kargil War and a replica of the frigate INS Trishul, which served in the Liberation of Goa and the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War. The site also includes a museum with equipment used by the Southern Command, such as uniforms, ammunition, vehicles, tanks, and guns, along with the history of the command and its battles.

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  • MiG-23BN aircraft used in the Kargil War
  • Replica of the decommissioned frigate INS Trishul
  • Museum showcasing Southern Command equipment like uniforms, ammunition, vehicles, tanks, and guns
  • Sound and light show held every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

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Je kunt National War Memorial Southern Command op eigen gelegenheid zien. Een tour is de moeite waard voor het verhaal erachter, voor vervoer, of voor het combineren van nabijgelegen bezienswaardigheden in één dag.

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Een stukje geschiedenis

The memorial was unveiled and dedicated to the nation on 15 August 1998. In 2008, the Pune Cantonment Board funded renovations that included a new lawn, landscaping, and pathways.

Veelgestelde vragen

What aircraft is on display at the memorial?

A MiG-23BN used in the Kargil War is on display.

Is there a museum at the memorial?

Yes, a museum displays equipment used by the Southern Command, including uniforms, ammunition, vehicles, tanks, and guns, along with the command's history and battles.

What ship replica is at the memorial?

A replica of the decommissioned frigate INS Trishul, which served in the Liberation of Goa and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, is on display.

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