Dilip Chandra Dalal

I was welcomed by Dilip Dalal, at SBI Local Head Office, Circle Security Office, Jeevan Deep Building.

He taught to ride motor cycle. Royal Enfield, it was of SBI, I was allowed to use this motor cycle till 1082.

He taught me the Banking Security

 I have the opportunity to work with his guidece. SBI Single Accunting System, In this case single staff was  operateing cash and valuables,

One Branch of Nadia District the Police authority advised us to take appropriate action for this branches. We examined the issue a norms was adopted for West Bengal. 

 On 23 April 1992 we had a firing practice for Bank Guards of Nadia district branches at Police Firing Range, Sandhya, near Krishnagar.

Then we had to attain crime conference at SP Office Krishnanagar

After this event we were doing surprise checking our Branches from Krishnanagar to Lake Town. We heard the bad news of death of Satyajit Roy at Ra naghat.

It was in 1985, I was posted to SBI Zonal office Kolkata. I received a telephone call from SBI  Jafavpur Br that a human is in the Gent toilet of the Branch. My self rushed to the said Branch. The Policepersonnel  from Jadavpur were there. A customer had a pension account and submitted withdrawal slip for drawing money. He went to toilet for natural call where he had an heart attack. The body was sent for postmortem. Next day myself and Dalal da went to Mominpur Morgue. After that we went Dalal da house to have some thing to eat. We were hungry. Baudi served us hot food to eat. 

It was in 1980, The SBI Local Head Office had a recruitment process, The concern office was located at the La Martina complex area. It was a Saturday, the next day was written test for Award staff ( Clerical and Casier). The admit cards were found at several places in and around Kolkata, the candidates who had applied for the post assembled and ransacked the said office. They were in few hundres, On the request from SBI to Park Street PS initially sent one ASI and constable to give the protection of this office. The candidates ywere demanding that the schduel examination to be postponed, Bank had announced the postponment can not be done the subsequent examination date will be announced. Duplicate admit card was issued to the candidates. Dilip Chandra Dalal was at forefront the candidates were thinking that he is from Police agency.

He was a seriousNational  Cadet Corps of Air Wing. Driving and automobile engineering was very much interested. He had a habit to others for which he was famous. Lieutenant ( Late) Suresh Kumar Mutter, Vir Chakra of 1971.During the Golden Jubilee Celebration at Kolkata, a TV interview was telecasted. I had informed this information, he was happy hearing that.

Mrs Krishna Dalal, wife of Late D C Dalal

Daughter Ms Rini Dalal

Late Swapan Kumar Chakraborty, from Brigade of Guards was another colleague of Dilip Chandra Dalal. 

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50th years of Vijya Diwas of Bangladesh

 

Vijay Diwaws of Indian Army is celebrated on 16^th December each year, This celebration is in memory of 1971 of Vijay, the victory of the liberation of erstwhile East Pakistan, a new state Bangladesh was formed. The HQ Eastern Command organised a program at Princep Ghat at the riverside of Ganga, Musical soiree. It is a Military Band display for the civilians and Armed Forces personnel. Military Tatoo, the Army display at Race Course Kolkata, aerobatic, para jumping, tent pegging, Dog show, Dispatch Riders display, Army Band display all this for 3 to4 hours.

Cultural event at the Eastern Command Stadium by the Army personnel and civilian artist took part in this show. A memorial program is held at the Command Vijya Smark. The delegates from Bangladesh Armed Forces join in this event. The wreath-laying ceremony is held on 16^th December. In the past, the Bangladesh Government presented mementos and certificates to Indian Armed Forces personnel to recognise their service at this war.

A social evening is generally arranged at the Army Officers Institute with the War veterans of Bangladesh and India.

To mark the 50^th year of Vijay Diwas a program was organised at the Racecourse. The display of Equipment, Arms, and Ammunition was displayed.

 

A four days program was held at Rabindra Sadan and Nadan from 26^th September 2021, the multi-mode presentation of the events of 1971 by staging drama with the help of audiovisual. The characters are from Pakistan and India including the Armed Forces of both countries.

 

Some visuals were displayed in this area. The visitors were taken to Fort William and back by exclusive transport. They had a chance to visit Vijya Smark.

1971: A story of PW who were in Pakistan Jails, they were collected to a remote place of the northern side of Pakistan border

1971

Border: A story of Indian Army’s Punjab Regiment fighting with Pakistan Army who were advancing to India. They were stopped by an Infantry Company strength, the heroic battle was depicted in the desert of Rajasthan. The great leadership by the Company Commander to his soldiers was displayed. This fight was during the night time and no air support was available before the next first light.

Border

RAW: How an agent is active in his assignment in a foreign country. His service is not recognised publically for the benefit of the country’s security

 

RAW  

 

Vijjeta: How a young man turned in National Defence Academy (NDA) and gain the confidence in his ability after passing out from NDA and joined Indian Air Force Academy and learned the skill of fighter pilot

Vijeta

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field Artillery Gun of Indian Army at Rabindra Sadan.

I was commissioned in the Regiment of Artillery, Our basic training ( it is about 5 months) on Artillery was at the School of Artillery, We were trained World War Ii Gun 25 pounder, it is British Gun. My service was with Gun as Gun Position Officer, Troop Commander and Battery Second in Command. This gun is displayed at Swarnim Vijay Varsha at Rabindra Sadan Complex from 26th to 29th September 2021.

50th year of Celebration of 1971 operation.

The Eastern Command of Indian Army is celebrating 50th Years of 1971 of Bangladesh operation at Nandan and Rabindra Sadan. The films are screening at Nadan 1 to 3 Halls. 

A drama on 1971 operation is playing with multiple aids.

Raising Day of the Indian Armed Forces

TheRaising Day of an unit and formation of Indian Armed Forces very important event for the personal of that unit and formation. 

The first unit where I was posted it was located at Simla Hill. I can watch the Himalayan snow peaks beyond Shimla from my room. The social activities in our Officers Mess was regular event. A Jazz Band was raised, the Gurkha soliders are very talented. 

The 1st Raising Day for me was in 1975, I have returned from two mountaineering expeditions, those are USA and Japanese teams. 

We arranged Guest accomodation for their staying at this location. We could watch the streetlights of Chandigarh City from the Officers Mess if the weather is clear. 

Next year we move to New location another town of Himachal Pradesh.

This time few localyounh girls joined this Raising Day our Jazz Band was playing very well, we were on the floor.

The bachelor officers are the energy of such social event, I do remember the dance I have enjoyed in that night.We were  I V Singh, from Harayana, P S Rautela, from Nanital, Navin Big of New Delhi, SS Barde from Kolhapur, Maharastra.

The Jazz Band still beating the drum the Raising Day is 1st October. 

NCC the biggest youth organisation in uniform of India.

 In the past the students after the school and college classes and holidays used join there regular training for National Cadet Corp (NCC),The classes are indoor and out door. The instructors are from Indian Armed Forces an the teacher of his her school and colleges, they are trained in NCC Academy and got commissioned in NCC part time. They are called Authorized NCC Officer (ANO). 

The training facilities are available in all the districts of India. The NCC are having Army, Navy and Air Wing. 

                                                                        An ANO  

                    NCC Prime Minister Rally at New Delhi, inspection by the Chief Guest.

                                 Presentation of the prizes to the cadet at Prime Minister Rally

                                                   Prime Minister speech to the cadets

 There is syllabus for the NCC curriculum for Senior Division Army, Navy, Air Wings of Boys and Girls Division. Junior Division Boys and Girls are also having their syllabus.

The NCC contingents took part in our National events like Independence Day and Republic day. Last year they took part in these event in this pandemic condition following the protocol.  

The NCC cadets get the annual and  special  trainings. Adventure activities are very attractive to the cadets. 

This training is stop at this juncture for the pandemic condition. The cadets are giving support to fight against Covid 19.