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At Christmas event, CJI recalls 4 soldiers killed in J&K, those guarding borders
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Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud celebrated Christmas with lawyers from the Supreme Court Bar Association, dedicating the carols to soldiers guarding the borders. He mentioned the four soldiers who lost their lives in a recent terrorist attack and emphasized the freezing conditions in which personnel work to secure the country. The...
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Published on December 25, 2023 - 00:45
This Day in History: The First World War Christmas Truce
This Day in History:, The First World War
Christmas Truce.
December 25, 1914.
The Christmas Truce of 1914
came only five months after
the outbreak of war in Europe.
It was one of the last examples
of the outdated notion of chivalry
between enemies in warfare.
Just after dawn on Christmas day,
German troops emerged unarmed from their
trenches singing Christmas carols.
They crossed no man's land,
calling out “Merry Christmas”
in their enemies’ native tongues.
The soldiers exchanged gifts of cigarettes
and plum pudding with each other.
There was even a documented case of soldiers from
opposing sides playing a good-natured game of soccer
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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)
Region administered by India
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