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Who was Fort William in Kolkata named after, and why it needed renaming
Fort William in Kolkata, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg. The fort was ...
‘It will stay Fort William for many years to come’
Kolkata: The renaming of the nearly 250-year-old Fort William — the only fort in the world where not a single shot was ever ...
Fort William renamed Vijay Durg: A monument that witnessed the rise and fall of British Empire
Fort William’s military legacy spans centuries, from its role as a British colonial stronghold to its current significance as ...
Kolkata's Fort William will now be called Vijay Durg: Report
Kitchener House, inside Fort William, has also been renamed Manekshaw House and the South Gate - also known as St George's ...
Asian News International on MSN9d
Fort William, headquarters of Army's Eastern Command, renamed as Vijay Durg
Fort William the headquarters of the Indian Army Eastern Command has been renamed as Vijay Durg and one of its gates St ...
The Financial Express9d
Fort William renamed to Vijay Durg: “We are gradually moving away from colonial legacy” says defence official
It had been a symbol of colonial rule and expansion. In this monumental step towards decolonisation, a formal announcement is ...
India Today9d
Kolkata's Fort William renamed as 'Vijay Durg'
The Indian Army has decided to rename its Eastern Command headquarters Fort William in Kolkata as 'Vijay Durg' as part of the ...
Indian Army Renames Eastern Command HQ’s Fort Williams as Vijay Durg amid Decolonization Efforts
This move aligns with India’s broader efforts to decolonize its military, following past changes like renaming Rajpath to ...
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Fort William Redesignated as Vijay Durg, St George's Gate Now Shivaji Gate
Fort William in Kolkata, built by the British, now renamed as Vijay Durg. This renaming recognizes India's military heritage and is inspired by the historic naval base, Vijay Durg, used by Chhatrapati ...