Angel John team is organizing a welcoming party to Honorary Lieutenant Colonel MohanLal tomorrow.
Venue. UDAYOGAMANDAL CLUB, Cochin, Kerala
Time: 9.30
NEW DELHI: Film actor Mohanlal on Thursday was formally inducted into the Territorial Army and granted the rank of Honorary Lieutenant Colonel. Chief of the Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor formally piped Mr. Mohanlal at a function at the Army headquarters.
Lt. Col. (Hony) Mohanlal, who has been in the film industry for over three decades, has won many accolades, including four national awards. He has also been awarded Padma Shri.
He will be affiliated with the Kerala based 122 Infantry battalion (Territorial Army) Madras (Kannur Terriers). He is the second recent high-profile personality after Kapil Dev to don the Territorial Army uniform, a Defence Ministry release said.
Lt. Col. Mohanlal said: “it is truly a proud moment for me to have been granted an honorary rank during the Diamond Jubilee year of the Territorial Army. I will try to serve the Territorial Army to the best of my ability in my newly assigned role. Like others in our country, I pride the armed forces and it is dream come true that I can now serve shoulder to shoulder with our Officers/ JCOs (Junior Commissioned Officers) and men.”
After winning the award Angel John is the first movie he is going to act. The whole team is arranging a welcoming party and the scene that he should be acting tomorrow will be an Honorary Lieutenant Colonel. By coincident both came at a same time. The whole team is so excited to welcome the great artist and Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Mohan Lal, We are so happy that we got a golden chance to welcome him, Director Jayasoorya Said to Cinemalayalam.
Pictures will be uploaded tomorrow.
Venue. UDAYOGAMANDAL CLUB, Cochin, Kerala
Time: 9.30
NEW DELHI: Film actor Mohanlal on Thursday was formally inducted into the Territorial Army and granted the rank of Honorary Lieutenant Colonel. Chief of the Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor formally piped Mr. Mohanlal at a function at the Army headquarters.
Lt. Col. (Hony) Mohanlal, who has been in the film industry for over three decades, has won many accolades, including four national awards. He has also been awarded Padma Shri.
He will be affiliated with the Kerala based 122 Infantry battalion (Territorial Army) Madras (Kannur Terriers). He is the second recent high-profile personality after Kapil Dev to don the Territorial Army uniform, a Defence Ministry release said.
Lt. Col. Mohanlal said: “it is truly a proud moment for me to have been granted an honorary rank during the Diamond Jubilee year of the Territorial Army. I will try to serve the Territorial Army to the best of my ability in my newly assigned role. Like others in our country, I pride the armed forces and it is dream come true that I can now serve shoulder to shoulder with our Officers/ JCOs (Junior Commissioned Officers) and men.”
After winning the award Angel John is the first movie he is going to act. The whole team is arranging a welcoming party and the scene that he should be acting tomorrow will be an Honorary Lieutenant Colonel. By coincident both came at a same time. The whole team is so excited to welcome the great artist and Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Mohan Lal, We are so happy that we got a golden chance to welcome him, Director Jayasoorya Said to Cinemalayalam.
Pictures will be uploaded tomorrow.