Tawang War Memorial The Tawang War Memorial, which is a tribute to Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the Sino-Indian War of 1962, stands as one of the most solemn memorials in India.

Areas now accessible to tourists under ‘battle tourism’ plan include Kibithoo and Bum La Pass in Arunachal Pradesh, Rezang La and Pangong Tso in Ladakh, besides Doklam.

Officials said that it was a historic “Valentine’s Day” celebration at Tawang – when respect and love showered to late Major Khathing – as the works for establishing the memorial were ...