Rajnath opens Indian war memorial in Korea
NEW DELHI, May 22 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh and South Korean minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kwon Oh-eul on Thursday inaugurated the Indian war memorial at Imjingak Park in Seoul - the monument built as part of commemorative events marking the 75th anniversary of the Korean War.
The development highlighted the role of Indian soldiers during and after the three-year war.
"The memorial stands as a tribute to the courage, sacrifice and humanitarian service rendered by the 60 Para Field Ambulance of the Indian Army and the Custodian Force of India (CFI) during the war," said Singh, concluding his two-day visit to the east Asian nation.
The 60 Para Field Ambulance, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel AG Rangaraj, Maha Vir Chakra, e...
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