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English: The India Gate (All India War Memorial) is a war memorial located on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India. India Gate is a memorial to 70000+ soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in in the First World War.
Amar Jawan Jyoti, or the flame of the immortal soldier, is a structure consisting of black marble plinth, with reversed rifle, capped by war helmet, bound by four urns, each with the permanent light (jyoti) from compressed natural gas flames, [27] erected under the India gate to commemorate Indian soldiers martyred in the war of the liberation ...
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India Gate is a memorial to 70,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in the period 1914–21 in the First World War, in France, Flanders, Mesopotamia, Persia, East Africa, Gallipoli and elsewhere in the Near and the Far East, and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. 13,300 servicemen's names, including some soldiers and officers from the ...
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Kate Middleton almost gave onlookers a show during her visit to the India Gate Memorial on April 11, 2016 in New Delhi, India, when her white dress came flying up in several gusts of wind and she ...
The Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate consisted of a base of 15 square feet with a height of 4 feet 3 inches on which there was a black marble pedestal, a cenotaph, 3 feet 2 inches in height. "Amar Jawan" was scripted in gold in Hindi on all four sides of the cenotaph and on top, a reversed rifle capped by a war helmet.