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India Gate

India Gate is a prominent war memorial located in New Delhi, India. Inaugurated in 1931, it honors the Indian soldiers who fought and died during World War I and the Anglo-Afghan wars. The structure, designed in a majestic arch style, stands 42 meters tall and is surrounded by lush lawns. Inscribed with the names of over 13,000 soldiers, India Gate symbolizes national pride and sacrifice. At its base, a flame called the Amar Jawan Jyoti honors the unknown soldiers who have lost their lives in conflicts. It is a focal point for public gatherings and national celebrations.