Major Bhupinder Singh In sept. 1965, Major Bhupinder Singh commanded the “B” squadron of the 4 Horse against Pakistani forces.…
Mahavir Chakra Subedar Malkiat Singh
Subedar Malkiat Singh The 14 Punjab regiment, including Subedar Malkiat Singh was deployed near Garibpur on the eastern front during…
Mahavir Chakra Lt.Col Harbans Singh Virk
Lt.Col Harbans Singh Virk In January 1948, Lt. Col. Harbans Singh Virk led the 3 Para Maratha Light Infantary with…
Mahavir Chakra Major Daljit Singh Narang
Major Daljit Singh Narang Even before war had offically begun in December,1971,there were innumerable skirmishe in the easternsector between Indian…
The Victoria Cross Winners
The Victoria Cross Winners Victoria Cross The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour “in…
Mahavir Chakra Lt. Col. Anant Singh Pathania
Lt. Col. Anant Singh Pathania In november 1948, the Indian army’s advance towards Drass and Kargil sector was hindered by…
Mahavir Chakra Jemadar Nand Singh
Jemadar Nand Singh In December 1947, around 6000 Pakistani raiders infiltrated into the high hills in the Uri sector, posing…
Second World War – Burma 1943-44
Sikhs in British Armed Forces : Second World War – Burma Second Burma Campaign 1943-44 The 1st/11th Sikhs arrived at…
Mahavir Chakra Lt. Col. Sukhjit Singh
Lt. Col. Sukhjit Singh The Scinde Horse Armoured regiment, commanded by Lt. Col. Sukhjit Singh was deployed in Shakargarh during…
Mahavir Chakra Captain Pratap Singh
Captain Pratap Singh Captain Pratap Singh of the Artillery Regiment was part of the Indaian forces that defended Bana outpost…