Haifa Liberation Day 2019

Haifa Liberation Day 2019

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    Haifa Day is celebrated on September 23, 2019 at the Mysore Lancers Memorial located at JC Nagar, near TV Tower. On that day three communities – Marathas, Rajput and Mysuru Urs gathered to pay respects to their forefathers.
    This was the day in the year 1918 during the World War I, Mysore Lancers which was part of the 15th (Imperial Service) Cavalry Brigade defeated the Ottoman Empire and the Germans in the port city of Haifa.
    HH Rajamatha Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, Princess Kamakshi Devi and Princess Indrakshi Devi, HE Dana Kursh from Israel Consulate, and Shri. Bhaskar Rao, Commissioner of Police participated in the celebrations.
    Read the individual reports here:
    Deccan Chronicle pg1 and pg4
    Deccan Herald
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