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This year Vijay Diwas celebrations commemorating India’s historic victory over Pakistan in 1971 war marked in an exclusive manner when President Droupadi Murmu led the nation by inaugurating a brand new Param Vir Gallery in Rashtrapati Bhavan.

The Gallery displays portraits of all 21 Param Vir Chakra (PVC) awardees.

The aim is to educate visitors about the national heroes who displayed an unconquerable spirit in defending the nation.

While formally inaugurating it President Murmu felicitated PVC awardees and Next-of-Kin on the occasion.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was present at the occasion along with Service Chiefs – CDS Anil Chauhan, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, General Upendra Dwivedi, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh.