Bringing laurels to Jammu and Kashmir
Bringing laurels to Jammu and Kashmir
Two sons of the soil and both duly decorated senior pilots of the Indian Air Force – Commodores Hilal Ahmed Rather of Anantnag Kashmir and Kirti Khajuria of Udhampur Jammu are set to be elevated to the post of Vice Marshal in the Indian Air Force. Both of them, students of Sainik School Nagrota have thus brought fame to Jammu and Kashmir and we duly congratulate them on their promotion to the rank of Vice Marshal. Commodore Hilal Ahmed Rather is presently posted as India’s Air Attaché in France . It may be recalled that Rather, with an impeccable record of 3000 accident free flying hours on different aircraft , played a key role in ensuring delivery of world envious Rafale jets to the country . Recipient of Vayu Sena Medal and Vishisht Seva Medal, his name shall remain tagged always in respect of delivery of Rafale jets to the country. Kirti Khajuria with a flying record of 2700 hours, is decorate
Lt Gen Dimri takes over Army Central Command chief
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Thu, Apr 1 2021 17:21 IST |
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Lt Gen Dimri takes charge of central command.. Image Source: IANS News
Lucknow, April 1 : Lt Gen Yogendra Dimri on Thursday took over as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Army s Central Command on Thursday.
After assuming charge, he paid tributes at the Smritika War Memorial to all soldiers who lost their lives in operations. He later reviewed a Guard of Honour.
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, Dimri was awarded the President s Gold Medal at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun for having passed out first in the order of merit. He was commissioned into the Corps of Engineers (The Bombay Sappers) on December 17, 1983.
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