CDS General Bipin Rawat’s wife Madhulika Rawat was on the same helicopter that crashed in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. She was the President of Army Wives Welfare Association. Madhulika was married to Rawat when he was a captain in the army. Mi-17V5 helicopter CDS Bipin Rawat met with an accident when he was on his way to deliver a lecture at the Defense Services Staff College, Wellington. Now they have two daughters Kritika and Tarini. One life was in Mumbai and the other daughter stayed with him.
Know here 5 things about Madhulika Rawat:
- Bipin Rawat’s wife did her schooling from Scindia Kanya Vidyalaya in Gwalior and studied psychology from Delhi University.
- she was a native of Madhya Pradesh’S Shahdol. Madhulika married Bipin Rawat in 1986.
- Madhulika’s father Mrigendra Singh was the princely state of Sohagpur princely state of Shadol district. He was a Congress MLA in 1967 and 1972.
- Madhulika Rawat was the President of the Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA), which secures the welfare of the families of defense members and has been instrumental in supporting and uplifting the families of martyred soldiers.
- The CDS’s wife was also associated with NGOs like Veer Naris which help widows of military personnel, disabled children and cancer patients.
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