Photos of India Gate, Amar Jawan Jyoti in New Delhi

Photos of India Gate Amar Jawan Jyoti in New Delhi

India Gate is counted among the largest war memorials in India. India Gate is a tourist attraction located in the center of New Delhi. The India Gate monument was built by Edwin Lutyens In 1921. It commemorates the members of the erstwhile British Indian Army. After India's independence, India Gate became the site of Amar Jawan Jyoti - Indian Army's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.



India Gate New Delhi photo amar jawan jyoti homage

Amar Jawan Jyoti is reportedly burning since 1971 and people come here to pay homage to the "Unknown Soldier". The shrine is made of black marble with a rifle placed on its barrel with a soldier's helmet rested on the top.

India Gate New Delhi photo amar jawan jyoti

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