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March 11, 2015 CN Editorial Team

India honours its First World War soldiers

India’s President and Prime Minister have led Centenary tributes in Delhi to the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who fought on the Allied side in the First World War.

March 13, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Neuve Chapelle Centenary: India tribute in France

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is urging people to remember India’s First World War sacrifice, as commemorations are held today (March 13th 2015) to mark the centenary of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle.

March 15, 2015 CN Editorial Team

India honours the fallen at Neuve Chapelle Centenary remembrance

India’s Ambassador to France, Arun K.Singh, took part in commemorations on March 13th 2015 marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle.

March 25, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Centenary Update: more photos of Neuve Chapelle ceremonies

Centenary News has more pictures of ceremonies marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle and India’s sacrifice in the First World War.

April 12, 2015 CN Editorial Team

India’s Prime Minister pays tribute at Neuve Chapelle Memorial

The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, saluted the sacrifice of India’s First World War soldiers during a visit to Neuve Chapelle in France on April 11th 2015.