Amar Jawan Jyoti merged with the Eternal Flames at National War Memorial: What made Centre change its mind?
After 50 years, the Amar Jawan Jyoti was merged with the Eternal Flames at National War Memorial. The Amar Jawan Jyoti was constructed as a memorial for Indian soldiers who were killed in action in the 1971 Indo-Pak war. The National War Memorial, on the other hand, was inaugurated in 2019, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The government had earlier maintained that both flames will coexist. What made Centre change its stand on Amar Jawan Jyoti? Watch to find out more.