An alumnus of St. Sebastian High School and K. C. College, Mumbai, Cdr Nozar Engineer joined the Indian Navy with the 1st Course of Naval Academy in 1970. After his initial training and specialisation, he served in the submarine arm, running silent and deep from 1974 to 1993, after which he switched careers from underwater to the merchant marine, driving surface ships from 1993 till 2015. He currently leads a retired life in Mumbai and is a true believer in ‘giving back to society’. He spearheaded the Sainik Seva Samiti and we are proud to have him, once again, as it’s founding President.