Here are a few snapshots .....
Chetwode building , The passing out parade takes place here only.
The cap throwing ceremony is followed just after taking the oath.
Earlier it was held in front of Khetarpal bulding
Vineet (7 Para), Kuki(Assam Reg), Abhijeet(signals)
War memorial at IMA
At the war memorial , there was a wall where the names of decorated soldiers
were mentioned.
Navin standing in front of Khetarpal building, which was named after named after 2nd Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal ,who was a proud recipent of PVC. His last message communicated the following message to his Commander even though when he was ordered to abandon his tank "No Sir, I will not abandon my tank. My gun is still working and I will get these bastards."
7 comments:
hey,
awesome pics man..
you drove me half to tears.
the reason why i knew i wouldnt be able to go in person.
heartbreaking but at the same time its great to see so many young man choosing to do what they have chosen.
god be with them!
kg
Hi Arun,
Awesome pics. The first pic in the series - of the Chetwode building was really good, with the play of light and shadows.
All the pics capture the essence of the place- like most of your pics do.
Rajani
Really nice pictures! I especially like the one with the three horses..the colors, the mood captured well!
:-) keep up the good work!
hey kg i understand your sentiments
after taking the oath, all the gc's sung "kadam kadam baday jaa"
god that was so touching and inspiring.
@rajani
thanxx dear,i'm glad you liked my pics
wow! i too had almost gone to attend this years POP but had to cancel at the last moment.. ur pictures made up for it.. all i can say is that they are AWESOME.. it makes ur emotions run high and u swell with pride!! thanx a lot..
dude,
Got here through orkut.
great pictures!!! really awe-inspiring.
I am giving the CDS II and if everything goes well, I might just be the next one. :-)
P.S:I 've used one of the pictures on my blog.Hope you do not mind.
@amit
hey no probs buddy :)
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