![]() 177 H, INDUSTRIAL AREA, PHASE-I, CHANDIGARH, Industrial Area 1, PERMINDER SINGH. Lt Gen Bhagat, winner of Victoria Cross, the highest gallantry award in the British Empire, was the co-author of the famous Henderson Brookes report on the 1962 India-China conflict. 8, 133712, Bhagat Singh & Company sector 17-A, madhya marg, Chandigarh. The formal announcement of the establishment of the chair was made by Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande at a ceremony organised at the USI.įormer Army Chiefs Gen VP Malik and Gen MM Naravane were also present. During the ceremony on Friday, a cheque for Rs 5 lakh was handed over to Maj Gen BK Sharma (retd), the USI Director. The chair will be open to veterans of the three services and civilians having expertise in the field of emerging defence technology. The village, like it does every year, is planning to celebrate his birthday with pride. During this momentous occasion, the Old Boys Association presented to the RIMC a War Memorial. The inaugural chair was awarded to Maj Gen SG Pitre (retd) to author a book on the “Legacy of Lt Gen PS Bhagat: A Visionary and Strategic Leader”. Bhagat Singh was born on this day in 1907, in a village called Banga, now in Pakistan. Maj Gen Virendera Singh (Kitchener 1929-35) was the President ROBA and Brig (then Lt Col) Narjit Singh (Roberts 1941-1948) the Secretary of the Association. The chair will focus on emerging defence technology pertaining to the armed forces. ![]() Today was the 103rd birthday anniversary of Lt Gen Bhagat, who was the first head of Northern Command. Lieutenant General Premindra Singh Bhagat, PVSM, VC (14 October 1918 ) was a general in the Indian Army and an Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ![]() Canadian Society & CultureBhagat Singh, Briefings: Sons of the. ![]() The Army has set up a ‘Chair of Excellence’ at the United Service Institution of India (USI) in the memory Lt Gen PS Bhagat, who was the first Indian officer to have won the coveted Victoria Cross during the World War II. Dated 22 April 1841: Copy Of The Dispatch From The Governor-general Of India In Council. ![]()
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