72-Foot Flag Unfurled in Baramulla to Honor India’s 1965 War Heroes!
72-foot Tricolour hoisted in Baramulla to mark 1965 war victory.
Indian Army proudly hoisted a 72-foot-high national flag at Cheetah Post in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, commemorating the historic capture of Haji Pir Pass during the 1965 Indo-Pak War. The towering Tricolour, unfurled under the aegis of the Dagger Division and supported by the Flag Foundation of India, stands as a towering symbol of sacrifice, courage, and national pride. The ceremony, held on Haji Pir Day, paid tribute to the bravery of soldiers who secured the strategic pass, a critical victory that showcased India’s military prowess and unyielding spirit.
The event, orchestrated by the Baramulla Rashtriya Rifles, was marked by a stirring flag-hoisting ceremony led by the Chinar Corps Commander. Overlooking the scenic Baramulla town and the serene Jhelum River, the Cheetah Post served as a fitting backdrop for this patriotic spectacle.
The ceremony was enriched with vibrant performances by the military band and local schoolchildren, whose participation underscored the deep connection between the armed forces and the community. Their involvement added a heartfelt touch, blending military valor with civilian pride in a shared celebration of national heritage.
Civil dignitaries, representatives of the local administration, and security forces personnel attended, reinforcing the event’s significance as a unifying moment. The hoisting of the colossal flag not only honors the legacy of the 1965 victory but also serves as a reminder of the Army’s enduring commitment to the nation and its people.
This powerful gesture at Cheetah Post resonates as a beacon of unity and patriotism, inspiring future generations to cherish the sacrifices made for India’s sovereignty.
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