Rajnath Singh, South Korean minister inaugurate Indian war memorial in Seoul
Rajnath Singh and South Korean minister Kwon Oh-eul inaugurated an Indian war memorial in Seoul to honor Indian soldiers' contributions during the Korean War. The memorial commemorates the efforts of the 60 Para Field Ambulance and the Custodian Force of India. This event marks the 75th anniversary of the conflict and reinforces the strategic partnership between India and South Korea.
- ▪The Indian war memorial was inaugurated at Imjingak Park near Seoul.
- ▪The memorial honors the courage and humanitarian service of Indian soldiers during the Korean War.
- ▪India's Custodian Force played a significant role in the post-armistice phase of the Korean War.
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Rajnath Singh, South Korean minister inaugurate Indian war memorial in SeoulMore than 2.5 million people were killed in the war between North and South Korea, backed by their respective allies.Published on: May 21, 2026 1:49 PM ISTBy Rahul SinghShare viaCopy link Union defence minister Rajnath Singh and South Korean minister of patriots and veterans affairs Kwon Oh-eul on Thursday inaugurated the Indian war memorial at Imjingak Park near Seoul, commemorating the role played by Indian soldiers during and after the Korean War as part of events marking the conflict’s 75th anniversary.Union defence minister Rajnath Singh (right) with South Korean minister of patriots and veterans affairs Kwon Oh-eul.
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