In Service of the Nation : Sacrifices and Humanity | Lt. Gen. Vinod Khandare | TEDxMirandaHouse
NOTE FROM TED: This talk only represents the speaker's personal views and experiences in the military. We've flagged this talk because it falls outside the content guidelines TED gives TEDx organizers. TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdfIn this talk, Vinod Khandare explores the themes of Humanity, service and sacrifice. Lieutenant General Vinod G. Khandare, PVSM, AVSM, SM is currently serving as the Principal Adviser in the Ministry of Defence. He was appointed as the Military Advisor to the National Security Council Secretariat of India in October 2018. He was the second Military Advisor in the history of the NSCS.The Military Wing of the NSCS was revived as a part of his appointment. In September 2021, Lt. Gen. Khandare led an Indian Defence Delegation to Nigeria with the aim of enhancing defence cooperation avenues with Nigerian Defence Establishments. Lt Gen Khandare's distinguished career is marked with the receipt of the UN Medal in 1993 for his service with ONUSAL. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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