AKI’s Poona Institute of Management Sciences and Entrepreneurship has organized a visit to National war Memorial for the Faculty and MBA, MBA-IT, MBA-HRD students on 22/11/2018. The main aim of the visit was to pay reverence to the war martyrs and to salutes the martyrs of our nation
National War Museum is a war memorial devoted to the Indian soldiers who sacrificed themselves for the nation in the post-independence wars. The notion of setting up a museum of national significance in Pune was first set forth in the year 1996. This is the only war museum in the entire South Asia that has been constructed as the consequence of the contributions made by the citizens. It has a brown-colored, granite-made pillar which is 25-feet high. The eight-foot tall marble plaques encompass this memorial on all the sides and around 1200 names on those plaques across. Each plaque highlights the names of the soldiers engraved on it who gave up their all while defending India in wars since the independence of the nation. This museum also displays a Mig 23 BN that was used in the Kargil war and a model of INS Trishul that aided Indian the Indo-Portuguese and the Indo-Pak (1971) wars. The luxuriant greenery adds to its beauty. The visit was organized by Mr. Vasimraja Sayed and Mrs. Porinita Banerjee.
