{"id":124681,"date":"2022-11-03T12:26:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T06:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=124681"},"modified":"2022-11-03T12:26:30","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T06:56:30","slug":"zojila-day-commemorated-at-zojila-war-memorial-near-drass-to-celebrate-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/zojila-day-commemorated-at-zojila-war-memorial-near-drass-to-celebrate-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Zojila Day commemorated at Zojila War Memorial near Drass to celebrate action"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Zojila Day commemorated at Zojila War Memorial near Drass to celebrate action: <\/strong>On November 1, Zojila Day is commemorated at the Zozila War Memorial near Drass. Zojila Day is celebrated to celebrate the heroic deeds of Indian soldiers in \u2018Operation Bison\u2019, which was launched in 1948 on the icy heights of Zojila Pass, the gateway to Ladakh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-october-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A solemn wreath-laying by&nbsp;<strong>Commander Drass and warriors<\/strong>&nbsp;of the Leh-based Fire and Fury Corps marks the commemoration of the day, to pay homage to the gallant Bravehearts, who have etched their names in history by liberating the&nbsp;<strong>Zojila<\/strong>&nbsp;pass from Pakistani Intruders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zojila day epitomizes the indomitable&nbsp;<strong>spirit of bravery<\/strong>&nbsp;and the<strong>&nbsp;\u2018Never Say Die\u2019<\/strong>&nbsp;attitude of the Indian Army. This battle was also historic for the reason that tanks were used for the first time at such heights.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commander Drass Brigade, interacted with the soldiers on occasion and called upon all ranks to continue to draw inspiration from the heroic deeds of our Bravehearts and always keep &#8216;Nation First&#8217; in their endeavours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zojila Day commemorated at Zojila War Memorial near Drass to celebrate action: On November 1, Zojila Day is commemorated at the Zozila War Memorial near Drass. Zojila Day is celebrated to celebrate the heroic deeds of Indian soldiers in \u2018Operation Bison\u2019, which was launched in 1948 on the icy heights of Zojila Pass, the gateway [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":124682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4982],"tags":[99],"class_list":["post-124681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-november-2022","tag-days-events-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124683,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124681\/revisions\/124683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}