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In which war did Lt. Col. Dhan Singh Thapa distinguish himself as a great soldier? (Let's not Forget the Martyrs) *

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Indo-Pak War of 1947-48

Kargil War

Sino-Indian War of 1962

Indo-Pak War of 196​

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Answered by student21874
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Answer:

Sino-Indian War of 1962

Answered by psjain
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Explanation: Sino -Indian War of 1962

  • Lt Colonel Dhan Singh Thapa was born on 10th April 1928.
  • He was an Indian Army officer.
  • He received India`s highest military honor the Param Vir Chakra.
  • In 1949 he was commissioned in 8 Gorkha Rifles (1st Battalion).
  • The Sino - Indian war which began in October 1962.
  • The Chinese moved forward towards the north of Pangong Lake with the intentions of capturing Yula and Sirijap.
  • The post of Srijap 1 was set by 1st Battalion, 8 Gorkha rifles on the northern bank of Pangong Lake by Major Dhan Singh Thapa.
  • This post was soon surrounded by Chinese forces.
  • Major Thapa and his men bravely held the post thrice but were eventually defeated.
  • Lt Thapa along with the survivors were captured as prisoners of war.

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