Statue honouring Sikh soldiers unveiled in the UK: What you need to know
Statue honouring Sikh soldiers unveiled in the UK: What you need to know
It’s a proud moment for the Sikh community in the United Kingdom as a statue of a Sikh soldier was unveiled in Leicester city’s Victoria Park on Sunday.
The statue was unveiled to honour the many Sikh soldiers who fought for Britain in conflicts all across the world.
President of the Sikh Troops War Memorial Committee, Ajmer Singh Basra said that the statue would also serve as a reminder to the Sikhs who have made Leicester their home.
We unveiled, this beautifully designed memorial statue to honour and commemorate the bravery and sacrifice of Sikh Soldiers who fought and died for the UK in ‘military conflict’ and in particular both the first and second world wars
This is Leicester. This is British history.
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