India's longest living army veteran passes away aged 101
India's longest living army veteran, retired Major FKK Sircar, passed away on Sunday at the age of 101. Sircar had participated in three wars, World War II, the Indo-Pak War from 1947 to 1948 and the Indo-China War of 1962. Further, he was among the first set of officers who built National Cadet Corps (NCC) structure across the country.nn