Commemoration of ANZAC Day at Madras War Cemetery in Chennai
ANZAC Day at Madras War Cemetery
The Hindu
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Australia’s Consul-General to Chennai, Silai Zaki, led a memorial service at the Madras War Cemetery to honor ANZAC Day, observed on April 25. This day commemorates the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli, Türkiye, in 1915.
- 01ANZAC Day is a National Day of Remembrance in Australia and New Zealand.
- 02The day marks the anniversary of the ANZAC landing at Gallipoli in 1915.
- 03The ceremony was led by Silai Zaki, Australia's Consul-General to Chennai.
- 04The Madras War Cemetery served as a significant venue for the commemoration.
- 05ANZAC Day is observed annually on April 25.
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On April 25, Australia’s Consul-General to Chennai, Silai Zaki, led a solemn service at the Madras War Cemetery to commemorate ANZAC Day. This day is a National Day of Remembrance in Australia and New Zealand, honoring the anniversary of the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) at Gallipoli, Türkiye, in 1915. The ceremony reflects the enduring legacy of the ANZACs and their contributions during World War I, emphasizing the importance of remembrance in fostering national identity and honoring those who served.
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