Indian Army’s Panther Division celebrates 60th year of establishment with motorcycle expedition

The Panther Division was established by Maj Gen Niranjan Prasad connected October 1 1964 successful Clement Town (Dehradun). Later on, it became afloat operational connected March 31, 1965, and was mobilised to Amritsar connected April 1, 1965, to enactment successful Operation Riddle.

Various activities were carried retired for the 60th day of the Panther Division, including a humor donation drive, successful Jalandhar and Amritsar past week.

A accepted ‘Bara Khana’ and a philharmonic evening was besides organised for the troops connected September 30.

The Panther Division has been astatine the forefront of galore operations and has brought laurels to the federation successful the celebrated “Battle of Dograi” successful 1965 India Pakistan War and “Battle of Dera Baba Nanak” and “Burj Fatehpur” successful the 1971 War.

The Panther Division has the favoritism and arrogant privilege of hoisting the archetypal Indian emblem successful Western Pakistan successful the 1971 war. The Division had been awarded galore gallantry awards, including 4 Maha Vir Chakras, 9 Veer Chakras, 12 Sena Medals and 37 Mention successful Despatches.

Over the years, Panther Division has withstood the trial of times successful exemplary mode and had a pivotal relation successful federation building. In summation to its superior work of defending the country’s borders, the Panther Division has contributed successful humanitarian assistance and catastrophe relief, education, wellness care, biology conservation and nationalist integration. Overall, the Division has reinforced the religion of the federation successful the Indian Army.