The Fish goes into Deep Water. In 1969 when Ganesan was having a tough time with the contractors, Emmergency of the country was lifted and all those who were granted Emmergency Commission were asked their choice, going back to parent department, leaving the Army or go for another SSB in case they wanted to continue in the Army. Infact their choice was asked about end of 1968 as Army HQ has to plan accordingly. Ganesan had thought for a while. Even though he wanted to continue in the Army, his mother was not keeping well and his elder brother wanted him back in PWD. since it will take time for implimenting any decision Ganesan gave option to continue. Accordingly in 1969 Ganesan was called to appear at SSB Meerut. But that information came very late and there was no reaction time. So he asked fresh date. Army HQ gave fresh date to appear at SSB Allahabad. One week before Ganesan was to leave for SSB there was heavy rain in Assam and many roads and rail bridges were washed away. Assam was totally cut off from rest of India. Ganesan did not know whether the nature is against him or in favour of him. How can he reach Allahabad cotd....
born and brought up in rural back ground.Sannanallur, a village at the cross junction of Nagappattinam-Kumbakonam road and Tiruvarur-Mayiladuthurai road.Studied at elementry school, sannanallur, Board high school, Nannilam, Annamalai plytechnic, Chettinad. Served in PWD of Tamilnadu Govt 1961-63.selected for Army service in 63.Adventurous and unblemished service for 30 years. Stood first in B.Tech at the college of Military Engineering,Pune, Maharashtra. Selected as India's mission leader to Dakshingangotri, Indian Antarctic Resarch Station, at south pole, Antarctica, 1987-89, and spent 480 days at the icy continent. Awarded Vashisht seva medal by the President of India,1994. Retired from Army 1994.Running a psycho-adventure foundation since then.
