This move aligns with India’s broader efforts to decolonize its military, following past changes like renaming Rajpath to ...
Fort William became the Eastern Army Command's headquarters in 1963 following the Sino-India war of 1962. Prior to that, the Eastern Army was headquartered at Lucknow. Trending News ...
The new name comes from a fort in Maharashtra that was a stronghold of the Maratha Navy. It is part of a move towards ...
Fort William’s military legacy spans centuries, from its role as a British colonial stronghold to its current significance as ...
Fort William, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed as Vijay Durg and one of its gates, St ...
Fort William in Kolkata, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg. The fort was ...
Fort William in Kolkata, built by the British, now renamed as Vijay Durg. This renaming recognizes India's military heritage and is inspired by the historic naval base, Vijay Durg, used by Chhatrapati ...
In the latest step toward eliminating colonial practices and mindsets within the armed forces, Fort William in Kolkata, the ...
In a bid to move away from the colonial legacy, the Indian Army has renamed Eastern Command headquarters Fort William in Kolkata as 'Vijay Durg', a Defence official said on Wednesday. In a decision ...
Eastern Army Command headquarters Fort William renamed 'Vijay Durg' In a decision taken internally, the Army has also rechristened some landmark buildings inside the sprawling campus situated in ...
Kolkata: Fort William, the Indian Army's Eastern Command headquarters, has been reportedly renamed Vijay Durg, in a major move to remove colonial imprints. Supreme Court Dismisses Karnataka HC's ...