{"id":47728,"date":"2018-11-19T12:05:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T12:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=47728"},"modified":"2018-11-19T12:05:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T12:05:25","slug":"rana-kp-singh-honours-gen-malik-sic-khushwant-singh-and-igp-rai-with-punjab-rattan-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/rana-kp-singh-honours-gen-malik-sic-khushwant-singh-and-igp-rai-with-punjab-rattan-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Rana KP Singh honours Gen Malik, SIC Khushwant Singh and IGP Rai with Punjab Rattan Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>One-minute silence was observed to pay tribute to the hero of Longewala Battle Brigadier Chandpuri<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chandigarh<br \/>\nThe former Chief of the Army Staff General V.P. Malik (PVSM, AVSM), State Information Commissioner (SIC), Punjab Khushwant Singh and Patiala Range IGP Amardeep Singh Rai were honoured with the &#8216;Punjab Rattan Award&#8217; by the Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker, Rana K.P. Singh in his Chamber at the Assembly, here today. The special function held under the aegis of the Punjab Writers and Cultural Forum.<\/p>\n<p>Brigadier K.S. Chandpuri, the hero of the famous Battle of Longewala, was remembered and a one-minute silence was observed to pay tribute to the hero.<\/p>\n<p>The Founder Chairman of the Punjab Writers and Cultural Forum Mr. Ved Parkash Gupta said the aim of the forum was to \u201chonour those, who serve others\u201d. Eulogizing the oratory skills of Rana K.P. Singh, Mr. Gupta and the Secretary General Dr. Madan Lal Hasiza have presented the video recording of the speech to the Speaker, which was delivered at the Patiala function.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the Forum had organized the award function at Patiala on November 10, but because General Malik, Khushwant Singh and IGP A.S. Rai could not attend the function. These three persons were felicitated today.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One-minute silence was observed to pay tribute to the hero of Longewala Battle Brigadier Chandpuri Chandigarh The former Chief of the Army Staff General V.P. Malik (PVSM, AVSM), State Information Commissioner (SIC), Punjab Khushwant Singh and Patiala Range IGP Amardeep Singh Rai were honoured with the &#8216;Punjab Rattan Award&#8217; by the Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker, [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47729,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[314,315],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-punjab","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47730,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47728\/revisions\/47730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}