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A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers — Syllabus

CBSE · Class 7 · English

What A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers covers in CBSE Class 7 English: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 7 English syllabus.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 7 English · 2026-27

Topics in A Homage to Our Brave Soldiers

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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.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Honouring India’s brave soldiers through the National War Memorial, gallantry awards, heroic sacrifices, and patriotic expression

National War MemorialGallantry awardsBrave soldiers from warsAmar Jawan JyotiFour Chakras of the memorialLance Naik Albert Ekka citationMajor Padmapani Acharya citationBhagavad Gita verse 2.37

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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.
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