August 28, 2015 11:07 AM

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Sonia Gandhi pays homage to 1965 war martyrs

On the 50th anniversary of 1965 war today, Congress President Sonia Gandhi paid homage to all the martyrs who sacrificed their life in honour of the nation.<br/><br/>In an official press release, Mrs. Gandhi said under the leadership of then Prime Minister Lal Bhadhur Shastri and Defence Minister Y B Chavan, the Indian forces displayed an exemplary courage and wrote yet another chapter in the history of India.<br/><br/>Mrs Gandhi also said the nation will forever remain indebted to the soliders who fought valiantly and upheld the tradition of country's armed forces.<br/><br/>On 28 August 1965 around 10 AM Indian forces had captured Haji pass from Pakistan which is now in Pakistan occupied Kashmir.<br/><br/>

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