Indian war heroes, gallantry awardees replace 246 British-era names in military zones

The Indian Army is renaming 246 roads, buildings, and facilities across its establishments to honor Indian war heroes and shed colonial-era symbols. This extensive exercise aims to reinforce a national identity rooted in India’s military heritage, recognizing gallantry awardees and distinguished leaders. Notable renamings include Arun Khetrapal Marg and Abdul Hamid Vihar, reflecting a commitment to celebrating indigenous valor.

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