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Vijay Diwas
Kolkata geraing up for Vijay Diwas celebration. Photo Courtesy: Indian Army PR Team

Kolkata: Fort William gearing up to celebrate Vijay Diwas tomorrow

| @indiablooms | Dec 15, 2024, at 04:38 pm

The Indian Army is gearing up for the annual celebration of Vijay Diwas when the Military Training Area astride Fort William will come alive with an awe-inspiring display of skill, precision and valour on Monday.

Open to the public, the landmark occasion promises to draw a massive turnout from across the city and state, offering a unique opportunity to witness the prowess of the Indian Armed Forces up close.

The celebrations will showcase a diverse array of military performances.

Highlights of the event include a range of equestrian feats by Army riders and their majestic horses post a spectacular Fly Past by the Army Combat Helicopters.

Adding to the thrill will be a breathtaking display of Combat manoeuvres demonstrated by the Indian Army Aviators.

"The program also features an exhilarating mix of events including Kalari Payattu (a traditional Indian martial art), Bhangra, Mule Trick Riding, Dog Show and an advanced Robotic Mule display. Visitors will also enjoy a sterling performance of martial music by the Army Band and an impressive weapon and equipment display showcasing some of the latest military technologies," read a statement issued by the Indian Army.

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"This grand celebration is more than just an event - it is a heartfelt tribute to the valour, dedication and indomitable spirit of the Indian Armed Forces," the statement said.

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