Squadron Leader Anil Sehgal
Squadron Leader Anil Sehgal -
Born at Jammu Tawi, in Jammu & Kashmir State. Obtained Bachelor of Science from the University of Jammu & Kashmir, and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Jammu.
Published over 200 articles, in English, on diverse subjects in several leading periodicals of India.
Rotary International award to visit Finland.
Edited a book of Hindi short stories under the aegis of Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages.
Served for over two decades as a commissioned officer in the Indian Air Force.
Worked as Consultant to Zee Music and read a paper on folk music of Jammu & Kashmir at an international convention on music at Hong Kong.
Produced Sarhad, the first-ever music album on the poetry of Ali Sardar Jafri. Sarhad, dedicated to Indo-Pak amity, became a forerunner to Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee's historic 'Lahore Bus Yatra'. Vajpayee presented Sarhad to his erstwhile Pakistani counterpart, during their historic summit at Lahore.
Harvard University, Boston, USA invited to their campus for a felicitation Ali Sardar Jafri, along with Anil Sehgal and Seema Anil Sehgal, the composer and singer of Sarhad.