STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Dogra Brahman Pratinidhi Sabha (DBPS) on Monday paid rich tributes to Major Somnath Sharma PVC, an Indian Army Officer, who was the first recipient of ParamVir Chakra.
A function was held under the DBPS President Ved Parkash Sharma. The function was started with Hawan and Desh Bhakti Bajan.
Ved Parkash Sharma along with senior BJP leader Chander Mohan Sharma, Social Activist Ex-DC B.S Jamwal, Senior Member of Sabha Advocate P.C Sharma, NMC President Subash Shastri and BBDST President Balwant Singh, General Secretary Ramesh Sharma highlighted the great role of Major Somnath Sharma who laid down his life while defending the Srinagar Airport from the attack by Pak Army on Nov 3, 1947.
Others present on the occasion were V.M Magotra, N.C Sharma, M.L Sharma, Pt. Somnath, Satyanand, Shiv Ram, Jagan Nath, Gurdass Sharma, Satpaul Sharma, Sojanya Sharma, M.L Padha, Brita Ram, K.L Sharma, GirdhariLal, Sunil Sharma, Prem Balotra, Kishore Sharma, Pt. Ajay Sharma, S.S Baru, Jia Lal, Rajesh Bargotra, Davinder Sharma (Babu), Surinder Sharma (Corporator), Sanjay Baru (Corporator), Sri Kerni, Anku Khajuria, Rohan Sharma, Anuj Sharma, Rahul Gupta and Balbir Singh.