The Russian battle tank, which played a key role in the 1965 and 1971 India-Pakistan wars, will be installed on the premises of the Defence & Strategic Studies Department of the varsity on Wednesday, said an official release by SPPU.
"The tank will be installed on the premises of the Defence & Strategic Department in the presence of General officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Command Lieutenant General P M Hariz on Wednesday," it said.
The Defence & Strategic Studies Department of the SPPU has a long association with armed forces, and many senior defence officials have received doctorates from the department.
He said that besides the academic exchange, General BC Joshi Lecture is organised every year by the Indian Army and the Defence & Strategic Studies Department jointly.
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