Under the aegis of *Pharkian Brigade* an *Honouring the Gallants* event was organised at Balbir on 15 May 2022. The event was *aimed* at paying homage to the fallen heroes who went beyond the call of duty and laid down their lives keeping up with the finest traditions of Indian Army while safeguarding the Line of Control in the *Keran Sector* The event was attended by various serving Army personnel and veterans of 25 PUNJAB Regt with *Brig AK Goyal (Retd)* being the seniormost veteran and *Major General Dinesh Hooda, VSM* being the senior most serving officer. Brig Tapas Kumar Misra, VSM, Cdr Pharkiyan Bde also graced the occasion. These battle hardened veterans and serving personnel travelled from all over India to commemorate the sacrifices of our braveheartsThis one of its kind function which was organised in an *high altitude area* included events like Ardas and Path, wreath laying and interaction with the soldiers presently deployed in Balbir.The veterans and serving personnel attending the event had previously served in this sector in 1991 thereby transferring their invaluable experience and guidance to the young warriors.
