Jodhpur Lancers

PM Narendra Modi to honour Haifa World War heroes in Israel: Know more about Major Dalpat Singh

Major Dalpat Singh Shekhawat, who led the Jodhpur Lancers, played a critical role in liberation of port city of Haifa in 1918.

Jul 06, 2017, 10:30 AM IST

Narendra Modi in Israel Day 3: PM, Netanyahu visit Haifa Cemetery, pay homage to Indian World War I heroes

On the third day of his highly successful and 'memorable' visit to Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Haifa India Cemetery to pay tributes to the Indian soldiers who fought in World War I.

Jul 06, 2017, 09:47 AM IST

PM Modi, Netanhayu to honour fallen Indian soldiers at Haifa Cemetery

''Both Prime Ministers will pay wreath on the two grave areas - one is for the Hindu soldiers and one for Muslim soldiers- during their visit to Haifa cemetery," said Mark Sofer.

Jul 03, 2017, 23:35 PM IST

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba pays floral tributes to Memorial of Indian soldiers

Haifa was liberated by Indian Army's Mysore and Jodhpur Lancers on September 23, 1918 in a famous cavalry charge. 

Jun 13, 2017, 20:57 PM IST