The Amar Jawan Jyoti was added to the India Gate in the 70s after India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war.
Since India Gate was built by the British in memory of the British Indian Army soldiers who lost their lives between 19141921, the Modi government regards it as a colonial relic.
On Republic Day and Independence Day, the Prime Minister traditionally pays tribute at the Amar Jawan Jyoti. In 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi deviated from the practice and did so at the National War Memorial.
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