What is the new name of the Eastern Command headquarters, Fort William, given by the Indian Army?
A) 'Bharat' Durg
B) 'Ajay' Durg
C) 'Abhay' Durg
D) 'Vijay' Durg
Answer : D
Description :
The Indian Army has renamed its Eastern Command headquarters, Fort William in Kolkata, as 'Vijay' Durg. This decision, taken in mid-December 2024, aims to eliminate "colonial legacy" and embrace India's indigenous military history.
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