Srinagar, 17 July 2021. In continuation of the Swarnim Vijay Varsh celebrations
commemorating 50 years Victory in the 1971 War, the day's events commenced from
Dargah Hazratbal. The Victory Flame was carried in a jet-skis and motorcycles rally lead
by GOC Chinar Corps from Duck Park, Foreshore Road. The motorcycle rally was joined by
cycle rally at Nishat Chowk. The Victory Flame was handed over by the jet-ski group to the
leader of the motorcycle rally and further was handed over to cycle rally, prominent local
leaders and wheel chair sports team of Kashmir. The event was followed by the formation
of ‘1971’ by Shikaras in the Dal Lake.
To celebrate the Swarnim Vijay Varsh commemorating the military victory of India
over Pakistan in Indo-Pak war 1971, Swarnim Vijay Mashaal was carried to various parts of
Srinagar City where there was participation of more than 400 youngsters in the event in
which different activities like motorcycle, cycle, skating, wheel chair, motor boat, jet-ski
rallies, swimming, and shikara – 1971 formation were conducted. The event was concluded
at The Lake View Golf Club in which all the students performed and paid tribute to the war
heroes of 1971.
