Nation salutes 1965 war heroes

Jaswinder Singh Baidwan

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President on Tuesday felicitated 1965 war veterans as he hosted a high tea at Rashtrapati Bhawan. Among those honoured were: Air Marshal Arjan Singh, a Five-Star General; Rasoonan Bibi, wife of Company Quarter Master Havildar Abdul Hamid, a recipient of Param Vir Chakra; and Zarine Mahir, daughter of Lieutenant Colonel AB Tarapore, a Commandant of Poona Horse, among others. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes by laying a wreath at Amar Jawan Jyoti.
 
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