New Delhi [India], March 9 : Save Sharda Committee congratulated its founder member Lt Gen. (Retd) Ata Hasnain on being appointed as Governor of Bihar, a release issued on Monday read.
The committee expressed hope that retd. General will keep on guiding the committee in future too, said Ravinder Pandita, Head- Founder of Save Sharda Committee Kashmir.
Lt. Gen Ata Hasnain was instrumental in 2008-09 in bringing Army and the public on the Sadbhavna platform through the famous slogan "Awam aur Jawan" during his tenure as GOC 15 Corps. He has always advocated for the reopening of Sharda Peeth in PoK.
The committee, in its meeting, thanked the Centre for appointing him as Governor.
Lieutenant General (Retired) Syed Ata Hasnain has been named Governor of Bihar. He will replace Arif Mohammed Khan.
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