Capt Bana Singh- PVC, ‘Hero of Siachen’ & Recipient of the Nation’s Highest Gallantry award, to inaugurate PGIMER’s New Academic Session at Bhargava Auditorium on Monday, 7th March at 8 am
Capt Bana Singh- PVC, ‘Hero of Siachen’.
One of the three living legends and the recipient of the nation’s highest gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra. He led the team that wrested control of the highest peak on the Siachen Glacier in Kashmir from Pakistani forces as part of Operation Rajiv by displaying the most conspicuous gallantry and leadership under the most adverse conditions. Following his success, India renamed the peak (previously designated as Quaid Post by the Pakistanis) to Bana Post in his honour.
In the new academic session function, the pin-up ceremony for the new entrants to PGI for the session July 2021 and January 2022 shall be conducted