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Ablaze in a Blizzard

Ablaze in a Blizzard - Col.(Retd.) P. Ganesan





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Saturday, July 19, 2014

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Back Home. With that background Ganesan reached Gauhati Railway stn. He went to the retiring room took bath, had breakfast and then went to Military movement control office to find out the where abouts of 4ER. They said that the entire 4Core Troops have moved towards. East Pakisthan border but the exact location is not known. Ganesan thought that the closest place to East Pak this side would be near Agarthala and hence it would be better to reach Agarthala. So went to Air port and found out that a focker friendship small air craft was ready to take-off to Agarthala and got into that and landed at Agarthala at about 4.00 pm.2-3 Army officers also flew in that air craft and landed along with Ganesan. He approached one of them and asked whether he knows anything about 4ER. Luckily he belonged to the same group in which 4ER was a part. He arranged for Ganesan to stay for the night with him and in the morning he gave a vehicle to drop Ganesan at 4ER location.

As ganesan was going in the jeep at one place there was little traffic jam and in the opposite direction another jeep was coming.Ganesan knows the tactical no.of 4ER and that jeep belongs to 4ER only . A civilian gantleman was seated in the front seat. As military officers were moving in civil dress to hide the identy Ganesan thought it could be the commanding officer by age and look and so he went and saluted him and said Capt Ganesan reporting for duty sir. The officer smiled and asked to whom he is reporting?Ganesan said by the tac no.of the vehicle and by look of the officer he presumed that he could be the commanding officer. The officer shook hand with Ganesan and welcomed ganesan to 4ER. Since 4 ER is not to Ganesan a number of known faces smiled here and there as Ganesan entered the complex. Contd....

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born and brought up in rural back ground.Sannanallur, a village at the cross junction of Nagappattinam-Kumbakonam road and Tiruvarur-Mayiladuthurai road.Studied at elementry school, sannanallur, Board high school, Nannilam, Annamalai plytechnic, Chettinad. Served in PWD of Tamilnadu Govt 1961-63.selected for Army service in 63.Adventurous and unblemished service for 30 years. Stood first in B.Tech at the college of Military Engineering,Pune, Maharashtra. Selected as India's mission leader to Dakshingangotri, Indian Antarctic Resarch Station, at south pole, Antarctica, 1987-89, and spent 480 days at the icy continent. Awarded Vashisht seva medal by the President of India,1994. Retired from Army 1994.Running a psycho-adventure foundation since then.