Thursday, December 17, 2009

VIJAY DIWAS AT DOON VALLEY ---DESH KE SHAHID AMAR RAHE by Lt Col BM Thapa

Col KL Dewan with Brig KG Behl / Lt Col B M Thapa on pep talk

Maj Gen Nandwani, Lt Gen TPS Rawat,Brig Kg Behl,LtCol BM Thapa others With Maj Gen BC Khanduri,Ex CM

DESL Executive Committee Members
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VJAY DIWAS AT DOON VALLEY ---DESH KE SHAHID AMAR RAHE

To remember the day of historical and decisive battle fought by Indian soldiers in 1971 for liberation of Bangladesh, homage was paid to MARTYRS at 1545 hrs on 16 Dec 09 at Dakra War Memorial, Dehradun Cantt. Not only all martyrs who sacrificed their life in 1971 war but also all war wounded soldiers of Doonite and their nearest and dearest were remembered on VIJAY DIWAS. Function was organized by Jhanda Committee, Dakra Shahid Chok, Dehradun Cantt which was attended by more 350 Doonites including veterans & their families.

Hon’ble Chairman Vidhan sabha Sh Harbans Kapoor was the chief guest and others who attended the Vijay Diwas were Sh Ganesh Joshi, ESM , MLA, Brig KG Behl,Retd, President Dehradun Ex-Services League, Lt Col B M Thapa, Retd, General Secretary Dehradun Ex-services League and Member IESM, Brig P S Gurung,Retd, Lt Col B S Chhetri,Retd,H/Capt P S Rana, H/Capt K B Thapa and many others.

Chief guest and President DESL disseminated the detail information about the VIJAY DIWAS and honoured all war widows, wounded veterans in war and their relatives by presenting souvenirs. Brig K G Behl during his address stressed on OROP and intimated the veterans and their families about all the efforts being taken at every level including by concerned authorities and IESM for an early favorable decision to over come the arouse irresistibility with the Central Govt for which as on today 20000 medals been deposited with President by the veterans.

In Put
Lt Col B M Thapa,Retd
Gen Secy, DESLand Member IESM.

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