<span style="color: #222222;">In West Bengal, various programmes are being held to commemorate Vijay Diwas. In Kolkata, a memorial service was held at the Vijay Smarak of Fort William this morning where Eastern Command paid homage to those who made supreme sacrifice in the 1971 war. Lt General Manoj Pande, GOC-in C, Eastern Command, former commanders of the three services, war veterans, next of kin of 1971 operations attended the solemn ceremony.<br />''<br />''In the evening, a programme 'Swarnim Vijay Gatha' will be held at Victoria Memorial. 'Swarnim Vijay Gatha' will showcase a variety of events to include a customized light and sound show on the walls of Victoria Memorial depicting the story of the War of Liberation of Bangladesh. It will also mark the culmination of celebrations of Swarnim Vijay Varsh, which was marked to commemorate the glorious victory of 1971.    <br />''<br />''The Bangladesh deputy high commission also arranged a two-day long special programme Vijay Utsav 2021 in Kolkata to commemorate the 50th Vijay Diwas.</span><br />