Indian National Defence College Delegation Visits Prominent Sites in Myanmar for a Study Tour

A delegation led by Maj-Gen Ajay Kumar Singh, AVSM, SM, Senior Directing Staff of the National Defence College in New Delhi, India, arrived in Myanmar on 1 September for a study tour. During their tour in Myanmar:

  • The delegation explored several prominent sites in Myanmar, including the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, the Bogyoke Aung San Market, and the Memorial to the Fallen Heroes (Nay Pyi Taw). They also visited the Defence Services Museum and the Myanmar Gems Museum, both located in Nay Pyi Taw.
  • The delegation visited the National Defence College, where they toured the college’s library and museum, with officials providing further insights. Additionally, the delegation visited Maravijaya Buddha Image, the world’s tallest sitting marble Buddha image, and made offerings.

The delegation from the National Defence College returned to India from Yangon International Airport on 5 September.

Source: GNLM (6-9-2024)

  • Indian National Defence College Delegation explored several prominent sites in Myanmar, including the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, the Bogyoke Aung San Market, the Memorial to the Fallen Heroes (Nay Pyi Taw), the Defence Services Museum (Nay Pyi Taw) and the Myanmar Gems Museum (Nay Pyi Taw).
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Monday, September 9, 2024 - 21:15
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September, 2024