Honoring Heroes: Governor Parnaik's Tribute to 1962 War Veterans

Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik paid tribute to the veterans of the 1962 Sino-Indian war during his visit to Anjaw district. Acknowledging their bravery, he expressed the state's gratitude and attended 'Walong Day' celebrations, including a light and sound show and a 'barakhana' with troops.

In a heartfelt tribute, Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik engaged with the veterans of the 1962 Sino-Indian war in Anjaw district. On behalf of the state, he expressed deep appreciation for their unmatched bravery and valor during the conflict.

Governor Parnaik emphasized that the courage and fortitude exhibited by these veterans remain etched in the hearts of every Arunachali, ensuring their deeds are remembered for generations. His visit coincided with a light and sound show that vividly depicted the historic Battle of Walong.

In celebration of 'Walong Day,' the governor participated in festivities alongside Lt Gen Abhijit S Pendharkar and Major General VS Deshpande, which included a traditional 'barakhana' with the troops, marking an event of camaraderie and reflection.

(With inputs from agencies.)