Puneites NOW get a Golden opportunity to witness a mesmerizing LIGHT AND SOUND SHOW at the NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL along with a visit to the SOUTHERN COMMAND MUSEUM near Ghorpadi, Pune.

Pune has had a rich warrior culture and has been a home to well known warriors since time immemorial. The city has been blessed with a number of defence establishments of Southern Command in its vicinity. True to its legacy, the associated soldiers have been contributing immensely in various operations of the Nation.

Recently, since 1st November 2019, Headquarters, Dakshin Maharashtra and Goa Sub Area has started organizing a LIGHT AND SOUND SHOW at National War Memorial, Ghorpadi, Pune on EVERY Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening. The show has been conceptualized and implemented as a joint civil military venture.

The show is open for ALL.

It will definitely inculcate national spirit in every Indian citizen. It will be an inspiration, especially for the children and youth and will motivate them to join the armed forces.

What can you expect in the LIGHT AND SOUND SHOW?

45 minutes of scintillating audio visual extravaganza highlighting stellar contribution of the Indian Army from independence till date in the field of operations training, disaster response and nation building.

Apart from the Light and Sound show, you may also plan to experience the wreath laying parade (on Saturdays only) and visit the Museum at the Memorial.

Schedule:

Light and Sound Show:
Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 6.45 to 7.30 pm (in winters)

Wreath Laying parade to commemorate sacrifices of valiant men:
Every Saturday from 5.30 pm to 6 pm (in winters).

Museum showcasing History of Indian Army and acts of valour of gallant warriors of the Nation:
Open on all days except Tuesday from 9.30 am to 8 pm.

Charges: Entry tickets to the Museum as well as the show are a nominal rate of Rs. 20/- per head.

Returns are guaranteed to be priceless.

It is an appeal to every proud Indian & Punekar to plan a visit with your families, friends and your near and dear ones to the National War Memorial on one of the coming weekends.

Tourists and visitors should plan so as to include it in their travel itinerary for Pune.

Schools and Colleges can contact Headquarters, Dakshin Maharashtra and Goa Sub Area for assistance for any organized visit of their institution.