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A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers — Revision Notes

CBSE · Class 7 · English

A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers revision notes for CBSE Class 7 English: 4 topics in quick points. Part of the CBSE Class 7 English syllabus.

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. Main Idea of the Chapter

  • The chapter is about showing respect to brave soldiers who protected the country.
  • It connects patriotism with remembrance, gratitude, and sacrifice.
  • The National War Memorial stands as a tribute to soldiers who died in wars after 1947.
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2. National War Memorial

  • The National War Memorial is near India Gate in New Delhi.
  • It spans 40 acres of land.
  • Its construction started in April 2018 and was completed in February 2019.
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3. Gallantry Awards and Bravehearts

  • The Param Vir Chakra is India's highest wartime gallantry medal.
  • The Maha Vir Chakra is India's second highest gallantry award.
  • Other gallantry awards mentioned are Kirti Chakra, Vir Chakra, and Shaurya Chakra.
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4. Lance Naik Albert Ekka

  • Lance Naik Albert Ekka was in the 14 Guards.
  • He fought at Gangasagar on the eastern front during the 1971 war.
  • He charged an enemy bunker with complete disregard to his personal safety.

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Key Concepts

Homage means something said or doneThe National War Memorial is nearThe chapter mentions the Param VirMajor Somnath Sharma was posthumously awardedLance Naik Albert Ekka

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers for CBSE Class 7 English?
Key topics in A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers include Main Idea of the Chapter, National War Memorial, Gallantry Awards and Bravehearts, Lance Naik Albert Ekka. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 7 exams.
How should I revise A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers for Class 7 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 103 practice questions on A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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