Celebrations to mark Veterans’ Day at Vijay Smarak on Saturday. The Armed Forces Veterans' Day is celebrated on January 14 as on this day in 1953, the Army's first Indian Commander in Chief (C-in-C), Field Marshal KM Cariappa, formally retired from service. Veterans' Day was first celebrated in 2016 and it was decided to commemorate the day every year by hosting interactive events in honour of veterans and their families
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(L-R) Author and actress Nandana Dev Sen, Apu Dey of Dey’s Publishing and Debnita Chakravarti, an associate professor of English at Shri Shikshayatan College, discuss ‘Acrobat’, a volume of Bengali poems written by Nabaneeta Dev Sen and selected and translated from Bengali to English by daughter Nandana, on Nabaneeta Dev Sen's 85th birth anniversary, on January 13
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Dignitaries address the audience at the Eastern India Science and Engineering Fair 2023 organised by the Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM), a unit of National Council of Science Museums, on January 10. (L-R) AD Choudhury, director-general, National Council of Science Museums; Subhabrata Chaudhuri, director, Birla Industrial & Technological Museum; Soumitro Banerjee, professor, physical sciences, IISER Kolkata; Abhijit Chakrabarti, former vice-chancellor, Jadavpur University, Kolkata and chairman, executive committee, BITM
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