Fort William’s military legacy spans centuries, from its role as a British colonial stronghold to its current significance as the headquarters of Indian Army’s Eastern Command ...
This move aligns with India’s broader efforts to decolonize its military, following past changes like renaming Rajpath to ...
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Unveiling this major overhaul of the Ministry of Defence and the Defence Staff – the biggest since the MoD was launched in ...
Gate has been renamed as Shivaji Gate, Kitchener House as Manekshaw House, and Russell Block inside the fort as Bagha Jatin Block ...
The historic Fort William situated in Kolkata was built by British and named after King William III. Built in brick and mortar in 1781 has six gates Chowringhee, Plassey, Calcutta, Water Gate, ...
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 ...
Situated on the eastern banks of the river Hooghly during the British East India Company's rule ... Fort William became the Eastern Army Command's headquarters in 1963 following the Sino-India war of ...
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 ...