PM Narendra Modi pays tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Fri, Jan 26, 2018, 10:23 AM
New Delhi, Jan 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tribute to soldiers who laid down their lives for the country by laying a wreath at the Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate on the occasion of Republic Day here on friday.
The Amar Jawan, the immortal soldier, is symbolized by a reversed rifle standing on its barrel and crested by a soldier's helmet.
Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi had greeted the nation on his Twitter handle.
Modi was accompanied by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa and Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba.