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THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS
50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

One more warrior joins the league of brave
Dehradun, November 29
Uttrakhand is one of the states of the country to be decorated with gallantary awards since independence.

IMA commandant Lt. Gen. R.S. Sujlana lays a wreath on the funeral pyre of Constable Gajendra Singh (inset) in Dehradun on Saturday. Tribune photo: Vinod Pundir

Khanduri for tougher laws
Dehradun, November 29
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Maj. Gen. B.C. Khanduri (retd) has advocated promulgation of tough laws to fight the menace of terrorism in the country.

Prayers, tributes for Mumbai terror victims
Haridwar, November 29
Residents of the city paid floral tributes to the martyrs of Mumbai terrorist attacks, here today.

Volunteers salute the martyrs of the NSG and ATS who died in the Mumbai attacks in Haridwar on Saturday. Tribune photo: Rameshwar


 

 

 

EARLIER EDITIONS

State leads in grant for martyrs
Dehradun, November 29
While Uttarakhand has always led the nation in martyrdoms for the cause of nation, this hill state has never shied from honouring its martyrs despite its fledgling economy. The State is the highest gallantry award grant paying state in the country that was followed by other states.

When district magistrate was king
Before the formation of Uttarakhand, aka Uttaranchal, the district magistrate in Dehradun was virtually the anointed king. There was none above him.



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