Seminar discusses life of (L) Maj Bob Khathing
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 21 2014 :
A seminar on "Lessons learnt from the life of Late Maj Bob Khathing for Social and Economic development of Ukhrul" was organised at Ukhrul Talkies by 41 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector under the aegis of HQs IGAR (S) today.
The seminar was conducted to make the people aware of the great contributions made by Late Maj Bob Khathing in the various fields of Indian administration after he hung his uniform, informed a PRO IGAR (S) release adding that 10 Sector AR Commander Brig Peeyush Pandey, as chief guest of the event gave introductory remarks on the life of Maj Bob Khathing alongwith the achievements of the legendary Hero.
Ms Grace Shatsang who is a relative of Late Maj Bob Khathing told about his life and concluded with the lessons learnt from the life of such a maverick.
Capt (Retd) AY Tipnis, VVD Chairman, talked about the examples from Khathing's life and motivated the students and spoke on the economic development of Ukhrul while Dr YL Mingthing, Head of Tangkhul Theological Society, talked about the social development envisaged by Late Maj Bob Khathing.
In the end the seminar was concluded with a vote of thanks and closing address by Col Gaurav Bose, Commandant 41 Assam Rifles.