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Prime Minister Visits ITE Campus, INA Memorial Marker In Singapore

“˜Unknown Warrior Of INA´


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USPA NEWS - The Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi in a group photograph at the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), at Ang Mo Kio, in Singapore on November 24, 2015. The Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Hsien Loong is also seen.
The Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi visited the campus of the Institute of Technical Education in Singapore on November 24. He was received by Singapore Prime Minister Mr. Lee Hsien Loong. The leaders were greeted enthusiastically by the students. They visited the Maritime Training Centre, Aerospace Hub and Precision Engineering section. The two leaders, guided by students, inserted a metallic piece each into a CNC machine to create bookends, which featured prominent symbols of India and Singapore. Both leaders signed the bookends.
Mr. Narendra Modi paid homage at the Indian National Army Memorial Marker in Singapore. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose had laid the foundation stone for a memorial dedicated to the “Unknown Warrior“ of the Indian National Army (INA) in July 1945. The marker sits on the site of the original memorial. The Prime Minister interacted extensively with children and people present at the location.

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