📍New Delhi | 16 Dec, 2024, 1:12 PM
1971 War Surrender Painting: A historical painting from the background of the head general office of the Indian Army which was surrendered to the Pakistan army in the rust of 1971. Defence News.com raised the issue from Murjore. But now the big news is revealed. On 16th December after the question of former military officers and defence news.com, that historic painting has been found new on the occasion of Vijay Day. The painting is now applied to the Maneksho Center. The Centre is dedicated to the name of the Hero Field Marshal Sam Manekasho of the Rust of 1971. Let’s say that this image is reminiscent of a large ethic victory of the Indian Army, when more than 93 thousand Pakistan army had surrendered unconditional in front of the Indian Army in Dhaka, East Pakistan i.e. today’s Bangladesh.
The incident took care of all at the moment, when the chiefs of the three forces, including the head of the Army, met the Army Chief of the Nepalese Army, who had visited India by 14 December these days. At that time, the image looked unshakeable from the wall, and there was a second photo in place. The image was taken on 16 December 1971 during the dedication of the army of Pakistan in Dhaka, which is considered one of the biggest wins of the Indian Army.
1971 War Surrender Painting: Former Army Officers Hit Deep Anxiety
Tell that no prior information was shared on the army’s side with the decision to remove the picture. After which the former officers of Defence experts and the Army had expressed deep concern. Some experts believed that there could be a special ideology behind the removal of this picture, trying to negate the historical and military pride of the Indian Army. As of December 9, this photo was present on the office wall of the head, in which they met some authors writing books on Indian Military History on that day. Thereafter two photographs were shared on the X account on the side of the Indian Army ADGPI, in which the two photographs were still in the office of the Army President.
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What is written in the post
While today, the event that the entire nation celebrates the victory of India in the rust of 1971 is selibrating the Vijay Day, to make this glorious day more special this year, the senior officials and seals of the Indian Army have established the historic painting of the 1971 War Surrender in Maneksho Centre, New Delhi in a prestigious place. This information has been given in the post issued on the side of the Army.
On the occasion of the occasion VijayDiwas, GeneralUpendraDwivedi #COASwith the President AWWAMrs. Sunita Dwivedi, founded the iconic 1971 surrender painting to its most befitting place, The Manekshaw Centre, named after the Architect and the Hero of 1971... pic.twitter.com/t9MfGXzwmH
— ARMY (@adgpi) December 16, 2018
On the occasion of Vijay Day, with the President Sunita Dwivedi of General Sub-Central Dwivedi COAS and AWWA, established the surrender painting of 1971 at its most appropriate location, the Manekasho Centre. The Centre is named after the Architect and Hero of the 1971 War, the Field Marshal Sam Manekasho. On this occasion, senior officers and retired officers of the Indian Army were present.
This painting symbolizes one of the largest military wins of the Indian armed forces and reflects India’s justice and commitment to humanity. After establishing this at the Maneksho Centre, the dignitaries and audiences that come here will have the opportunity to visit it.
Who created new paintings
The sources of the army said that the new painting, the ‘Employment of Works’, which is created by the Lt. Col. Thomas Jacob of the 28 Madras regiment. The army in this painting is represented as a "Director of the Righteousness", which fights not only the defender of the nation but to protect justice and protect the values of the country. This painting tells how advanced the army has become technically. The painting snow-covered hills are seen in the background, on the right side, the Pongongong Tasto Lake of East Ladakh and the chariot of Garuda and Shri Krishna on the left, as well as the chantky and modern equipment such as tanks, all-terren whicells, infantry vehicles, petrol bots, indigenous light combet helicopters and H-64 Apache attack helicopters have been shown.
1971 War of Ahmad
On the other hand, Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Manmohan Bahadur commented on the matter that the 1971 war was the biggest victory in India’s defence history. He also said that this war symbolizes the first military triumph as the unified nation of India, and deleting this picture is to ignore this great achievement of the Indian Army. He had said that this picture was a symbol of India’s tactical strength and success for many countries’ military heads and dignitaries.
The importance of the dedication picture of 1971
The Retired Lieutenant General H.S. Panag of the Indian Army said that this image was a symbol of India’s first major military triumph over the past 1000 years. It was not only a military point of view but also a symbol of Indian unity and power. They alleged that those who have caused the removal of this picture are trying to erase the pride of the Indian Army, and a special ideology behind the move that promotes India’s ancient and medieval history.
Explained- change time needed
The Retired Western Commander Lieutenant General Kamaljeet Singh also gave his opinion on the issue. He had to say that it would not be right to comment on this picture without seeing the whole situation. He suggested that changes need time and the coming generations should give the opportunity to understand and change their attitudes. He also believes that the matter has become part of political and cultural discussions and needs to move forward.
Establishing this historic painting by the Indian Army on the occasion of Vijay Day at the Manekasho Centre is an important step to honour the history and pride of the Indian Army. This painting is not only a symbol of the greatness of the Indian Army, but will acquaint the coming generations with our military history and achievements.
