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 ...

Fort William, the headquarters of the Indian Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed as Vijay Durg and one of its gates, St ...

It had been a symbol of colonial rule and expansion. In this monumental step towards decolonisation, a formal announcement is ...

Gate has been renamed as Shivaji Gate, Kitchener House as Manekshaw House, and Russell Block inside the fort as Bagha Jatin Block ...

In a bid to move away from the colonial legacy, the Indian Army has renamed Eastern Command headquarters Fort William in Kolkata as 'Vijay Durg', a Defence official said on Wednesday. In a decision ...

Maharashtra is a treasure trove of majestic forts that echo the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the fearless warrior king who carved a name for himself with his strategic brilliance and ...

In a podcast recently Solapurkar said that Shivaji Maharaj, the iconic 17th century warrior king, escaped from Agra Fort by ‘bribing’ Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb’s officials, and not by concealing himsel ...

Kitchener House, inside Fort William, has also been renamed Manekshaw House and the South Gate - also known as St George's ...

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata’s historic eastern army command Fort William has been renamed Vijay Durg, the Defence Ministry said on ...

The nearly 250-year-old Fort William in Kolkata, headquarters of the Army's Eastern Command, has been renamed Vijay Durg, said Wg Cdr Himanshu Tiwari, Chief Public Relations Officer, Ministry of ...

In the latest step toward eliminating colonial practices and mindsets within the armed forces, Fort William in Kolkata, the ...