Vijay Diwas 2025 was observed with solemnity at the Southern Command War Memorial in Pune, commemorating 54 years since India’s significant victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak War. The event serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by Indian soldiers during this pivotal conflict.
In a touching tribute, Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Command, laid a wreath to honor the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. His gesture reflected the deep respect and gratitude felt by the nation towards those who fought valiantly.
The ceremony witnessed participation from both serving personnel and veterans, including several war heroes from the 1971 conflict. Their presence underscored the enduring legacy of bravery and resilience that characterizes the Indian Armed Forces. The gathering was not just a moment of remembrance but also a reaffirmation of commitment to the fundamental values of courage, duty, and sacrifice that define the Indian Army.
As attendees reflected on the historic victory, the event also served as a reminder of the importance of unity, strength, and the spirit of service to the nation, encapsulating the essence of Vijay Diwas.
