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Amar Jawan Jyoti

Amar Jawan Jyoti is a memorial in , , . Amar Jawan Jyoti is situated nearby to , as well as near the monument .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include India Gate and National War Memorial.

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The is a located near the Rajpath on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi. It stands as a memorial to 74,187 soldiers of the Indian Army who died between 1914 and 1921 in the First World War, in , , Mesopotamia, Persia, , and elsewhere in the Near and the Far East, and the Third Anglo-Afghan War. is situated 350 metres west of Amar Jawan Jyoti.

Memorial
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The is a war memorial in , , , located at . It has been built to honour and remember soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces who fought in armed conflicts of independent India.

Art gallery
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The is the premier art under the Indian Ministry of Culture. The main museum at Jaipur House in was established on 29 March 1954 by the Government of India, with subsequent branches at and Bangalore. is situated 370 metres south of Amar Jawan Jyoti.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Golf Links and Eastern Delhi.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in , . It is in walking distance to Khan Market. The name is inspired by the Delhi Golf Course nearby. It is close to a similar neighbourhood called Jorbagh and is a quiet residential area.

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consists of three administrative districts: East Delhi, North East Delhi and Shahdara, which are all on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River. Akshardham is the most famous attraction in the district.

Suburb
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, also known as Rajiv Chowk or CP, is one of the main financial, commercial and business centres in , Delhi, India. It houses the headquarters of several noted Indian firms and is a major shopping, nightlife, and tourist destination in New Delhi. is situated 2½ km northwest of Amar Jawan Jyoti.

Amar Jawan Jyoti

Latitude
28.61276° or 28° 36′ 46″ north
Longitude
77.23305° or 77° 13′ 59″ east
Inception
January 26th, 1972
Height
5 metres (16 feet)
Operator
Military Engineer Services
Open location code
7JWVJ67M+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1024434128
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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In Other Languages

“Amar Jawan Jyoti” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “अमर जवान ज्योति”

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