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Milestones

1951
Born at Phagwara in Punjab. My parents deprived
me of saying born and brought up in Shimla.
BIRTH
1951-1954
I had a wonderful childhood in the beautiful serene
environment of the Queens of Hill Stations. Perfect
educational foundation at Loreto Convent School, Shimla.
SCHOOL DAYS
1955-1960
Branded as a 'Talkative' child by my teachers. I still love
talking and get paid for it now. In Grade 5, as the only boy
among 18 girls, was totally dominated by them and they
made my life miserable.
WEAKNESS IS STRENGTH
1961-1966
Joined St Edward's School at Shimla, a boy's school.
"What a Relief". Soon in 12 months, progressed to my
dream school - Sainik School Kapurthala and excelled
here too.
A SCHOOL PREFECT
1967-1969
Joining the National Defence Academy was my proudest
moment. In 1969 after passing the NDA with flying colors
joined the Indian Military Academy (IMA).
TURNING POINT
1970-1974
Commissioned as Second Lieutenant by President of
India, Dr. Zakir Hussain. My first step into my professional
career was joining my ‘Paltan’ (Battalion)
2 BIHAR in Sikkim (Nathula).
THE BIG DAY OF MY LIFE
1975-1976
Transferred to ASC on Medical Grounds. Joined my battalion
at Jalandhar. A year and half later, inducted into training as
'Instructor' in Army School of Mechanical Transport (ASMT)
and realised my passion.
TWISTS & TURNS
1977-1982
Through the columns of Hindustan Times, I found my
soulmate. Got married to Anita Sawhney. Blessed with
Sonika, God's great gift. I was so keen to have a daughter.
FAMILYHOOD
1983-1986
Went to Defence Services Staff College, Wellington. Aneesh
was born, another blessing. Posted to 629 Transport Company
Asc, Delhi Cantt. Enjoyed every moment of living my dream.
LIVING THE ARMY DREAM
1987-1994
Conducted Services Basketball Championship with its
first ever Live Doordarshan Telecast. Earned the title, ‘The
guy who can Do Impossible Things'. Conducted major
events for AWWA. Attended Higher Command Course.
I M POSSIBLE MOMENTS
1995-2001
Promoted to the rank of Brigadierand was posted in
Udhampur. In 1996, took over as Commandant ASMT,
Bangalore and later , in 1998 joined ARTRAC
(Army Training Command, Shimla).
FINALLY A BRIGADIER
2002-2004
Appointed as Chairman of Army School Bareilly and in
six months transformed it. Received a lot of love from
students and parents. Can't say that for teachers.
Stepped out of the Army after 34 years of distinguished
service to the nation.
HUNG UP MY UNIFORM
2005-2007
I took a decision to become an educator. Earned my B Ed
degree at the age of 54 years. Set up Empower Activity
Camps at Kolad, near Mumbai. Again I proved
Nothing is Impossible.
FACILITATING EMPOWERMENT
2008-2011
Conducted my first international training in Singapore.
Participated in the International Conference
of Association of Experiential Learning at Las Vegas, USA.
Became the first Indian to present a workshop here.
GOING GLOBAL
2015-2016
After a successful decade at Empower Camps, charted new
independent mission. Launched my first signature workshop
TTST in Mumbai. Did 8 TTSTs PAN India.
A NEW TRANSFORMATION
2017
Mission 5. My dream to chisel 5 National level trainers
continued, new TTST modules launched.
Also launched my first book ‘Design your Life’.
Celebrated Independence Day 2017 by launching the
NEW website.
MY PURPOSE GETS STRONGER
2018
I entered the multi-billion dollar industry of professional
speakers. As Time Investment Strategist, I started propagating
my mission of creating a time-conscious society.
PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER
2019
I delivered my first TEDx Speech at TEDxHCST on
24 February 2019. I spoke on the topic "What Army
Taught Me About Time."
TEDX SPEAKER
2019
My second book and a massive step forward in my mission
- Million Dollar Second was launched in the month of
September 2019.
MILLION DOLLAR SECOND LAUNCHED
2020
I added more books to my writing portfolio with great
global reception along with Million Dollar Second
becoming an International Bestseller.
GLOBAL RECOGNITION
30 SEPTEMBER, 2020
The hundredth episode of my YouTube Series - The Time
Brigadier aired live to a worldwide audience. Watch at
https://youtu.be/L8Om_HtPrtM
CENTENARY PREMIER
2020-2021
While the world was struggling with the pandemic, we
were helping the community ramp up their success
with our new and updated signature programs
- TMP, TTOT, SiGi. Details can be found in the
Programme menu.
LAUNCHED NEW DIGITAL PROGRAMS
2021-22
December 2021 – 2nd TEDx Talk Returning to Corporate
In-House Training from online Training
Battlefield to Boardroom Intensive Boot Camp