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NSG Raising Day
October 19 , 2017
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- The 33rd Raising Day Celebrations of the National Security Guard (NSG), was celebrated in Manesar, Haryana on 16th October.
- It was raised in 1984, following Operation Blue Star and the assassination of Indira Gandhi, "for combating terrorist activities with a view to protect states against internal disturbances".
- The NSG personnel are often referred to in the media as Black Cats because of the black dress and black cat insignia worn on their uniform.
- NSG is a specially-trained, highly skilled and hugely motivated force, tasked with multifarious responsibilities.
- The country will always remember the defining role NSG played in Akshardham, Mumbai and Pathankot attacks.
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