The United Service Institution of India was founded in 1870 by a soldier scholar, Colonel (later Major General) Sir Charles MacGregor. The story of its growth is the story of the growth of the Indian Armed Forces. It was founded for ‘furtherance of interest and knowledge in the art, science and literature of the Defence Services.’
BOOK DISCUSSION AND RELEASE
Unforgettable Saga of Sierra Leone
By Lt Gen VK Jetley (Retd), Former Force Commander
UN Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL)
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Programme
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Time |
Event |
Remarks |
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1030 h |
Registration and Tea |
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1100 - 1105 h |
Welcome remarks |
Auditorium |
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1105 – 1115 h |
Opening remarks by DG USI
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-do- |
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1115 – 1130 h |
Introduction to the book by Lt Gen VK Jetley (Retd)
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-do- |
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1130 – 1200 h |
Book Discussion |
-do- |
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1200 – 1215 h |
Q & A |
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1215 - 1230 |
Book Release and Remarks by ACM AY Tipnis (Retd)
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1230 h |
Lunch
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