Recently Sri Lanka's 'Golden Owl Award' has been awarded to 3 officers of the Indian Armed Forces.

Recently Sri Lanka's 'Golden Owl Award' has been awarded to 3 officers of the Indian Armed Forces.

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Category : Awards Published on: December 21 2023

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  • The 'Golden Owl Award' is presented by the Government of Sri Lanka.
  • This award is given in the military field.
  • Recently 'Golden Owl Award' has been awarded to 3 officers of the Indian Armed Forces.
  • These 3 Indian officers are – Wing Commander Sumeet Mahajan, Major Rohit and Lieutenant Commander Sunny Sharma.
  • The award was given to Wing Commander Sumeet Mahajan for the Air Force, Major Rohit for the Army and Lieutenant Commander Sunny Sharma for the Navy.
  • These three officers are currently undergoing command and staff course training at the Defense Services Command and Staff College in Sri Lanka.
  • The prestigious award was presented to Sumeet Mahajan, Rohit and Sunny Sharma by Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
  • The 'Golden Owl' award is not just a recognition of academic achievements but also includes a holistic assessment of skills critical to military leadership.
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