Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron visited the Mazargues War Cemetery in Marseille this morning and paid tribute to the Indian soldiers who lost their lives during World Wars I and II. Both leaders laid wreaths to honour the sacrifices of the fallen.
The Mazargues War Cemetery preserves the history of valor and sacrifice of Indian soldiers who fought for peace in Europe. Their saga continues to inspire many. The Cemetery commemorates the deep people-to-people links that continue to nurture India-France ties.
At Mazargues War Cemetery, President @EmmanuelMacron and I paid homage to the soldiers who fought in the World Wars. This includes several Indian soldiers who valiantly fought and displayed utmost grit.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 12, 2025
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Au cimetière militaire de Mazargues, le Président @EmmanuelMacron et moi avons rendu hommage aux soldats qui ont combattu lors des Guerres mondiales. Parmi eux, plusieurs soldats indiens qui se sont battus vaillamment et ont fait preuve d'une détermination sans faille.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 12, 2025
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