Panjab University Shooting Range to be named after Captain Vikram Batra

CHANDIGARH: Panjab University (PU) taking pictures vary will likely be named as Captain Vikram Batra, PVC, Shooting Range, on July 7, the day when Batra sacrificed his lifestyles for the country within the 1999 Kargil War.


Punjab finance minister Manpreet Badal will likely be in PU, when the syndicate will ratify the suggestions of vice-chancellor Prof Arun Kumar Grover.


Badal, on his seek advice from to PU with Batra’s dual brother on June 25, steered an acceptable building in PU be named after Batra. Badal visited Dewan Anand Kumar Hall, newly-constructed ladies’ hostel quantity 10, taking pictures vary and other structures. “It is my judgement that the PU taking pictures vary is an acceptable position to be named as Captain Vikram Batra, PVC, Shooting Range. July 7 is the day on which he had sacrificed his lifestyles. Let it's performed on July 7, 2018. Badal will come to PU on at the moment,” stated the verbal exchange written via Grover, which will likely be put before the syndicate for ratification on July 7.


It was once in November remaining yr that G L Batra, father of Capt Vikram Batra, the posthumous recipient of Param Vir Chakra, wrote a letter to PU soliciting for to call any hostel, building, block or auditorium after Batra. The Kargil War hero was once a student of DAV College, Chandigarh, and had additionally stayed in hostel number 1 on PU campus. Vikram had joined a Master’s path within the department of English in 1995-96 session.


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