Malayalam  superstar Mohanlal is now a Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army. He was commissioned on July 9, 2009, by the Army chief, Gen. Deepak Kapoor, in New Delhi.
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Mohanlal visited Union Defence Minister AK Antony at his office. “This is one of the most precious moments of my life, and I will do all I can for the good of the nation, in the true spirit of a soldier,” Mohanlal Said.
Kapil Dev and actor Nana Patekar also joined  into the Territorial Army .For the last two years he was in training at Delhi.