Indian soldiers continue to make us proud through UN Peacekeeping, says TS Tirumurti on Remembrance Day

On the occasion of Remembrance Day, Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti on Wednesday said that the Indian soldiers have made an "extraordinary contribution" since World War 1 and are still making the country proud by participating in the UN Peacekeeping.

"Remembered the extraordinary contribution & travails of more than one million Indian soldiers who fought in World War I & more than 105,000 who sacrificed their lives. Our forces continue to make us proud through @UNPeacekeeping," Tirumurtiy wrote in a tweet.

Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in the Commonwealth member states to remember the soldiers who died in the line of duty during World War 1.

( With inputs from ANI )

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