WWII Peace Rally for peace

Correspondent KISAMA, DECEMBER 2 THE World War II Peace Rally, organized annually as part of the Hornbill Festival to commemorate the legendary Battle of Kohima, was flagged off early Monday by Brig. David Allfrey, chief executive, Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo from Kohima War Cemetery and culminated at the WWII Museum, Kisama. Though the rally is organized to commemorate the Battle of Kohima, the message of the Rally is to promote peace and unity. The convoy of 12 WWII vintage Jeeps, a Dodge and a motor cycle went around the town from the Kohima War Cemetery to High School Junction and then to Kisama, where they were received by a host of officials. Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio gave away the prizes to the participants on different categories. The peace rally was organised by the Nagaland Adventure & Motor Sports Association (NAMSA) and the state government. THE World War II Peace Rally, organized annually as part of the Hornbill Festival to commemorate the legendary Battle of Kohima, was flagged off early Monday by Brig. David Allfrey, chief executive, Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo from Kohima War Cemetery and culminated at the WWII Museum, Kisama. Though the rally is organized to commemorate the Battle of Kohima, the message of the Rally is to promote peace and unity. The convoy of 12 WWII vintage Jeeps, a Dodge and a motor cycle went around the town from the Kohima War Cemetery to High School Junction and then to Kisama, where they were received by a host of officials. Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio gave away the prizes to the participants on different categories. The peace rally was organised by the Nagaland Adventure & Motor Sports Association (NAMSA) and the state government.