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11858 3 Colonel Prithpal Singh (retd) (in black coat and hat) marks his centenary in Chandigarh on Friday. Tribune Photo Vijay Mohan Chandigarh, December 11 Marking a centenary is rare, and rarer still is a veteran, who has had the unique opportunity of having served with not just all three branches of the Armed Forces but also the para-military. As Col Prithipal Singh Gill (retd) celebrated his 100th birthday in the city on Friday, he fondly reminisced his stint in uniform and aura, adventure and elan associated with it. With a twinkle in his eye as felicitations poured in, and he cut the c...

Vijay Diwas 2020: 11 Things to Know About India's Victory Over Pakistan in 1971 War News18 © Provided by News18 Vijay Diwas 2020: 11 Things to Know About India's Victory Over Pakistan in 1971 War The 1971 Indo-Pak War was one of the defining moments in the history of the subcontinent which resulted in the formation of Bangladesh. It also established the prowess of Indian Armed Forces including the Army, Air Force and Navy. The war started on December 3, 1971, at a time when the struggle for independence was ongoing in East Pakistan. It ended thirteen days later on December ...