The iconic Amar Jawan Jyoti (AJJ), which was inaugurated after the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladeshbyformer Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was removed on Friday, even as Prime Minister Narendra ... On Friday, the government extinguished the Amar Jawan Jyoti 's eternal light beneath India Gate and replaced it with one installed at the National War Memorial in New Delhi in 2019. Learn about the origin, symbolism, and meaning of the Amar Jawan Jyoti , a war memorial that honours the fallen soldiers of India. Find out how it was merged with the new National War Memorial in 2022.