Bio/Wiki
Famous For | Being the first female to become the 'Parade Adjutant' at the 2020 Army Day Parade |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 170 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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Personal Life
School | Kendriya Vidyalaya, Mumbai |
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Religion | Sikhism |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
Father | Surat Singh Gill (Retired Army Officer) |
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Mother | Lakhwinder Kaur Gill (Homemaker) |
Siblings | None |
Career
Service/Branch | Indian Army |
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Rank | Captain |
Years of Service | 2017-Present |
Unit | Corps of Signals |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Tania Shergill made history as the first woman Parade Adjutant of the Indian Army on 'Army Day'. | |
Coming from a family with a tradition of Indian Army Officers, Tania is the fourth generation to serve in the Indian Army. | |
Raised in a military environment, Tania grew up listening to stories about the Indian Army from her father and grandfather. | |
Her father and grandfather both served in the Indian Army, while her great grandfather was part of the Sikh Regiment during World War II. | |
Tania completed her schooling in Mumbai before joining the Officers Training Academy in Chennai. | |
She commanded the Army Day Parade on January 15, 2020, showcasing her leadership skills. | |
In a significant moment, Tania will lead an all-male contingent during the 2020 Republic Day Parade. | |
Anand Mahindra commended Tania's exceptional leadership during the Army Day Parade on January 16, 2020. |