Issewal (Ludhiana): After the warning, the original village of 1971 Heroes of War and VIR VIR Chakra Awardee Nirgaljit Singh Sekhon will now get a library for his name.
The village of Issewal Panchayat has started a library construction work.
In addition to the Flying Officer of Nirmaljit Singh Sekshon, which was the only officer from the IAF who had been awarded the highest Galantry medal, Sepoy Sarup Singh from the same village has also reached the martyr in the 1971 war with Pakistan.
Sarpanch Gurjit Singh said even though the library was being built on behalf of the Sekshon, it would also have a picture of Sepoy Sarup Singh.
He said captain Sandeep Sandhu from Congress had received Rs 50 Lakh for the library.
The process of choosing books and furniture, he said.
The library will be completed in the next two to three months, he added.
Captain Sandhu said the library was being built to commemorate the clerk of flying sekhon and books related to war would be stored there.
The final nephew officer Amardeper Singh (38, said they were grateful to the government for the library in their home village.
A warning in the name of the Flying Officer Nirgaljit Singh Sekhon was inaugurated by the Senior IAF officer in the government high school in the village..
A warning in the name also exists In the Mini Secretariat in Ludhiana.
The officers flew anumertically awarded the Vird VIR Chakra recognition of his defense from Srinagar Air Base against the Pakistani attack of the Air Force for 1971war.
Issewal to House Library dedicated to the 1971 war hero
