When is Vijay Diwas celebrated every year in India?
A) 14 December
B) 15 December
C) 16 December
D) 17 December
Answer : C
Description :
Vijay Diwas, celebrated every year on December 16, commemorates India's historic and decisive victory in the Indo-Pak War of 1971. As a result of this war, East Pakistan became independent and a new nation, Bangladesh, came into existence. The day honours the bravery, sacrifice and incomparable service of the Indian Armed Forces and also symbolises freedom from oppression and national pride.
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