Kolkata, Dec. 15 -- Ahead of Vijay Diwas, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday interacted with Mukti Jodhas, veterans of Bangladesh's Liberation War, at Lok Bhavan in Kolkata, commemorating their invaluable contribution to the 1971 war.

Speaking on the occasion, Governor Bose highlighted the historical significance of the day and the shared legacy of India and the Mukti Jodhas in securing Bangladesh's independence.

"Today marks joyous celebrations of the stunning victory which India and the Mukti Jodhas had in the 1971 Bangladesh war. A new nation was formed, and the dignity of the people was upheld. It is to commemorate that the Mukti Jodhas were received at the Lok Bhavan today," Bose told ANI.

Vijay Diwas, observed annually...