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SEVENTH REUNION - 1985
Pensioners’ Sammelan and Tea

special Sainik Sammelan for the pensioners was held at

A the Topchi Auditorium. Chaired by the Senior Colonel
Commandant and attended by all Colonel Commandants and
Major Generals of Artillery, the Sammelan proved fruitful and
rewarding for all pensioners. The chairman highlighted the

welfare measures taken by the Regiment of Artillery in helping
eligible pensioners.

Lieutenant General Bhupinder Singh, PVSM, GOC-in-C Central Command and Senior
Colonel Commandant addressing the Pensioners

Havildar (Honorary Captain) Umrao Singh, VC seen in the company of Major IMG Lieutenant General P S Gyani, PVSM (Retired) in conversation with Lieutenant
Williams (extreme left) who was the Battery Commander of the award winner during the General J R Malhotra, PVSM, AVSM, ADC after the Pensioners’ Sammelan
Battle of Kaladan in which Havildar Umrao Singh won the Victoria Cross. Others seen,
second from left, Major General Ranbir Bakhshi, MC (Retired), Lieutenant Colonel HS
Mansahia, CO 3 Administration and Training Regiment, Artillery Centre, Nasik Road
and at extreme right is Major General MS Brar, PVSM (Retired)

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