Vajra Corps Honors 1965 War Heroes, Pays Tribute to Abdul Hameed of Patan Nagar

On 9 September 2026, the Vajra Corps of the Indian Army staged a tribute ceremony to honour the soldiers who fought in the 1965 Indo‑Pak war. The event was held in Jalandhar, where veterans, current servicemen and dignitaries gathered to pay respects. The ceremony included the laying of wreaths, a moment of silence and the playing of the national anthem. Special recognition was given to Abdul Hameed, a celebrated hero from Patan Nagar, whose bravery during the war is still remembered in the region. The tribute underscored the Corps’ commitment to preserving the legacy of the 1965 war and inspiring future generations of soldiers.