Archive · 25 Oct 2025
Battlefield Trek Honors 1962 War Heroes in Arunachal Pradesh
Imagine a walk where people remember brave soldiers!
In Arunachal Pradesh, a trek happened to remember the Indian soldiers who fought in a tough battle in 1962.
Kids, cadets, and soldiers walked the same paths where the battles took place.
They saw where the soldiers fought bravely, even though they were outnumbered.
It was a way to remember their bravery and to teach the young people about their country's history and sacrifices.
The goal was to make everyone feel proud and united.
A battlefield trek honored Indian soldiers from the 1962 Battle of Walong.
The trek was part of the 63rd Walong Day Commemoration.
NCC cadets, instructors, and local children participated.
Activities included ziplining and a demonstration by the Indian Army.
The event aimed to instill pride and strengthen community bonds.
- Who
- NCC cadets, instructors, local children, and Indian Army
- What
- Battlefield Trek to commemorate the 63rd Walong Day
- When
- As part of the 63rd Walong Day Commemoration
- Where
- Dichu–Karoti–Namti–Ashi Hill, Arunachal Pradesh
- Why
- To honor the fallen heroes of the 1962 Battle of Walong and instill pride in the youth.
- Event
- Walong Day Commemoration Battlefield Trek
- Location
- Dichu–Karoti–Namti–Ashi Hill, Arunachal Pradesh
- Focus
- Honoring Indian soldiers from the 1962 Battle of Walong
- Participants
- NCC cadets, instructors, local children, and Indian Army
- Activities
- Ziplining, ATV rides, Battle of Namti Plains demonstration
