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Representatives of several associations of French nationals in Puducherry were present to commemorate the 229th French National Day. On Saturday morning, French expats and Franco-Tamils gathered at the French War Memorial (Monument aux Morts). PUDUCHERRY, 14/07/2018: Consul General of France in Puducherry Catherine Suard and Puducherry District Collector Devesh Singh paid tribute to war heroes at the Monument aux Morts (French War Memorial) on the French National Day in Puducherry on Saturday. Photo: T.
Singaravelou | Photo Credit: T_Singaraveloumore-inBastille Day, the day that signalled the beginning of the French Revolution, dedicating the principles of ‘liberty, equality and fraternity’ to the world, was observed in the coastal town that shares strong historical and cultural links with France. They placed floral wreaths at the war memorial..