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A group of women performing a cultural dance during the 55th Walong Day in Arunachal Pradesh on November 16.[/caption]
Dimapur, Nov. 17 (EMN): The 55th Walong Day was observed on November 16 at Walong, Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh in a solemn ceremony.
The event was organised by Dao division to honour the brave hearts who made supreme sacrifice during 1962 war. On the occasion, senior officers and civil dignitaries laid wreaths at the “Hut of Remembrance.”
A movie on “Battle of Walong” was screened to mark the event. The programme was attended by senior army officers and representatives from local civil administration. Around 300 locals and more than 250 defence personnel paid respect to the fallen soldiers.
