IAF Chief to Honor 'Baba' Mehar Singh at Chandigarh Memorial Talk

• IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh to deliver keynote at first Air Commodore Mehar Singh memorial talk in Chandigarh.
• Event organized by Air Force Association (North Zone) at Air Force Station, Chandigarh, on January 9.
• Air Commodore Mehar Singh, known as 'Baba', was a legendary IAF figure, commissioned in 1936, earning DSO in WWII.
• Crucial role in 1947-48 Indo-Pakistan War, including daring landings in Poonch and Leh, saving strategic regions.
• Awarded Maha Vir Chakra in 1950 for exceptional gallantry and leadership, inspiring generations of air warriors.

Why It Matters: IAF chief honors legendary Air Commodore Mehar Singh's bravery and legacy at Chandigarh talk.