New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- A staunch proponent of giving due respect to soldiers, especially those whose sacrifices may have been forgotten over the years since they lay down their lives far away from the motherland, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made it a point to visit the memorials in his foreign visits.
During his recent visit to France in February 2025, the Prime Minister visited the Mazargues War Cemetery in Marseille. The Cemetery contains a memorial that honors the memory of Indian soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice while defending foreign lands during World War. As a tribute to their valor and sacrifice, PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron laid a wreath at the cemetery, reaffirming the deep historical ties between Ind...