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New war memorial honours Leicester's Sikh soldiers

Leicester's new war memorial has been unveiled in Victoria Park: honouring Sikhs who fought for our country during the two World Wars and in conflicts around the world.

Sikhs made up more than 20% of the British Indian Army at the outbreak of World War One.

Khush Sameja was there as the bronze statue was officially unveiled.

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