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National War Memorial

Name: National War Memorial
Address: C - Hexagon, India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, IN

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The National War Memorial near India Gate is a profound tribute to the soldiers of independent India who made the supreme sacrifice in military operations. Spanning 40 acres, the monument is laid out in four concentric circles inspired by the ancient 'Chakravyuh' formation, leading toward a central obelisk and eternal flame. Etched walls bear the names of fallen heroes, offering a deeply moving visitor experience.

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Four concentric circles inspired by the Chakravyuh formation

Central obelisk with an eternal flame

Walls etched with the names of fallen Indian soldiers

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Inaugurated to honor the valor of independent India's armed forces, the National War Memorial near India Gate is a solemn and inspiring destination. Its layout incorporates concentric circles representing defensive formations, guiding visitors toward the central obelisk where the eternal flame burns. Reading the names etched onto the granite tablets provides a deeply moving reminder of the sacrifices made to protect the nation.

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