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Arunachal Pradesh to Build ₹5 Crore Memorial for 1962 War Hero Neelam Tebi
✍️ Times Now
🗓 20 Oct 2026, 02:47 PM
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The Arunachal Pradesh government has announced the construction of a five-crore rupee war memorial to honour Neelam Tebi, a hero of the 1962 Sino-Indian War.
The Arunachal Pradesh government has taken a significant step to honour the legacy of Neelam Tebi, a celebrated hero of the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Authorities have announced the construction of a dedicated war memorial to commemorate his bravery and sacrifice during the conflict.
The project is estimated to cost five crore rupees and aims to serve as a lasting tribute to the soldiers who defended the nation's borders. Neelam Tebi is widely remembered for his exceptional courage and leadership during the intense battles of 1962.
This initiative reflects the state's commitment to preserving its military history and inspiring future generations. The memorial is expected to become a significant landmark for veterans and citizens alike, fostering a sense of national pride and remembrance.
While specific architectural details and the exact location of the memorial are part of the ongoing planning process, the announcement marks a key milestone in recognizing the contributions of Arunachal Pradesh's war heroes.
The project is estimated to cost five crore rupees and aims to serve as a lasting tribute to the soldiers who defended the nation's borders. Neelam Tebi is widely remembered for his exceptional courage and leadership during the intense battles of 1962.
This initiative reflects the state's commitment to preserving its military history and inspiring future generations. The memorial is expected to become a significant landmark for veterans and citizens alike, fostering a sense of national pride and remembrance.
While specific architectural details and the exact location of the memorial are part of the ongoing planning process, the announcement marks a key milestone in recognizing the contributions of Arunachal Pradesh's war heroes.