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Firozpur, India

Historical landmark· Tourist attraction

Barki Memorial Reviews | Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars (8 reviews)

Barki Memorial is located in Firozpur, India on 654, Burt Rd, Gobind Nagri, Cantonment Area. Barki Memorial is rated 4.7 out of 5 in the category historical landmark in India.

Address

654, Burt Rd, Gobind Nagri, Cantonment Area

Amenities

Good for kids

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Open hours

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Manpreet Singh

The Barki Memorial was constructed in 1969 to perpetuate the memory of the soldiers of the 7 Infantry Division who made the Supreme sacrifice on the battle field in 1965 and paved the way for the fall of Barki a town situated at a distance of 15 miles South East of Lahore. The foundation stone of this memorial was laid by Lt Gen Harbakhsh Singh VC on September 11,1969 and unveiling ceremony was performed by Lt Gen HK Sibal MVC. The memorial which now forms a part of Saragarhi Complex has a pillar in the centre, a Patten tank and a Barki mile stone on the south and a water fountain on the North The pillar is 27 feet high and is built of red and white sand stone and gneise. The mouldings and relief carvings are in the classical Indian architectural style. The fountain denotes symbolically that the memory of those who laid down their lives will for ever remain green and lush by an abundant spray of water.

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Rohit Prashar

Very less people know about this memorial place in Firozpur cant area. This memorial us dedicated to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the 1965 war.

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Manish Tohani

Very good service in low price

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Parnika Shukla

Very well maintained. Salute to the martyrs.

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Dhaliwal Jatt

Nice palace Soch

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Kulwinder Kaur

This memorial reminds the proud history of Indian Army

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Gurpreet Singh

Dignity n respect, pride for indian soldiers

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Tatavarti Anand

Located in the cantonment of ferozepur, this memorial was set up in 1969 in memory of our soldiers of the 7 Inf. Div. (Golden Arrow) who laid down their lives on the battlefield in the 1965 Indo-Pak war and paved way to the fall of barki. The foundation Stone was laid by Lt. Gen Harbaksh Singh, VrC on September 11, 1969. This memorial has a pillar in the center, a captured Pak Patton tank and a barki mile stone along with a water fountain.

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