TRIBUTE TO COL SHYAM PRADHAN (RETD) OF 11 & 21 GRENADIERS

12 AUG 1957- 05 SEP 2024

1. With deep regret and sorrow, we inform you about the sad demise of IC–35275M Col Shyam Pradhan (Retd) on 05 Sep 2024 at his native place Pune (Mah) in 67 years of age due to heart problem. He was born on 12 Aug 1957 and commissioned into 11 GRENADIERS on 15 Jun 1978; he also served with 21 GRENADIERS. He retired from his service on 31 Aug 2011.

2. Lt Gen Sanjay Mitra, AVSM, Col The GRENADIERS and the entire GRENADIER fraternity convey our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and pray to the Almighty to bestow them strength and courage to bear this irreparable loss with fortitude. We also pray to God to grant eternal peace to the departed soul.

3. Late Col Shyam Pradhan (Retd) is succeeded by his wife – Mrs Raksha Pradhan and two Sons –Mr Keshav & Mr Dhruv. Address and Contact detail of Mrs Raksha is as under:-

Mrs Raksha Pradhan W/o Late Col Shyam Pradhan (Retd)
House No – C3/14, Salunke Vihar,
Kondhwe Road, Pune (Mah) – 411022
Contact No - 9637113000

4. His Cremation will be held on 07 Sep 2024 (Saturday) at around 03PM at Pune.

Comments

  1. Col Vivek Gupta6 September 2024 at 00:55

    A great loss to all of us. May the departed soul achieve Sadgati. Om Shanti.

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  2. Lt Col Janak Raj Vatsa6 September 2024 at 00:57

    Very sad news. God bless his departed soul. Om Shanti

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  3. Lt Col BMR Mehta6 September 2024 at 01:04

    Sad news,a noble soul left too soon.Heartfelt condolences the bereaved family

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  4. Anonymous6 September 2024 at 01:09

    Really SAD to hear.
    He was a Good Regtl Veteran who will be missed by Colleagues.
    GOD BLESS his Noble Soul.
    Om ‘SHANTI’
    🙏🏻🙏🏻
    Gen & Mrs A.J.B.Jaini

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  5. Brig RS Rathod6 September 2024 at 01:31

    Very sad news. Heartfelt condolences.May God Almighty grant eternal peace to departed noble soul.Col pradhan was a great human being and a true regimental soldier. A good friend..you left early we will miss u sir. Om Shanti .Brig RS Rathod

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  6. Rajesh Jalodia6 September 2024 at 01:56

    Really sad to hear the news. Our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. May God grant eternal peace to the departed soul. Om Shanti 🙏

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  7. Anonymous6 September 2024 at 02:35

    Deeply shocked. I join the prayer for eternal peace of the departed soul.

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  8. Anonymous6 September 2024 at 04:00

    Shocked and saddened to hear the news RIP dear Shyam you will be missed

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  9. Anonymous6 September 2024 at 05:14

    Om Shanti Shanti.

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  10. Col O P Thakur (retd)6 September 2024 at 07:41

    God bless the departed soul . A gentleman and a good friend. Wasn't in touch but new him as a sweet colleague.

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  11. Anonymous6 September 2024 at 10:10

    Very sad and shocking. Gone too early. Great memories with wonder soul while in Double First. May God be with Raksha Ma'am and his sons. RIP, Sir.

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  12. Anonymous6 September 2024 at 17:23

    RIP Sir🙏

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  13. dinesh kumar sawan6 September 2024 at 22:59

    Very sad news. Our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members. May God grant him eternal peace.
    Col Shyam we will miss you a lot.

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  14. Ashok Kumar Thapa7 September 2024 at 22:38

    Very sad & shocking news. Shyam was a very sweet, humble, down to earth & a loving person/friend. In Shyam's passing away I have lost a very good friend. May GOD give his Family the strength to bear this huge loss & may he RIP - OM SHANTI 🙏🙏

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