The Kalinga War Memorial, also called the Khalanga War Memorial, is located on Sahastradhara Road and was built by the British to honor the Gurkhas. It is the only war memorial of its kind erected by the British to honor their enemy and is a symbol of pride for the Gurkha community.
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