Bastille Day

Swetha 07/07/2023
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Bastille Day What Also known as Fête Nationale Française French National Day Significance Marks fall of Bastille Bastille: Military fortress and political prison Symbol of monarchy and armoury First victory against 'Ancien Régime' (Old Regime) Marks the beginning of French Revolution When Celebrated on July 14th Anniversary of the storming of Bastille in 1789 Facts 25 years of Strategic Partnership between India and France in 2023 Indian soldiers in WWI More than 1.3 million Indian soldiers Fought on French soil Indian soldiers in WWII 2.5 million Indian soldiers Punjab Regiment in 2023 Bastille Day Parade One of the oldest Regiments of the Indian Army Noted for participation in both World Wars Role in offensive near Neuve Chapelle in 1915 Earned battle honours 'Loos' and 'France and Flanders' Rajputana Rifles Regiment Band accompanying the contingent Senior most rifle regiment of the Indian Army Known for role in both World Wars

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