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BRIGADIER(Then, LIEUTENANT COLONEL) RAGHUBIR SINGH

Maha Vir Chakra

Award / Date of Action Maha Vir Chakra , 07-09-1965
Service Indian Army
Service Number IC-6596
Rank BRIGADIER(Then, LIEUTENANT COLONEL)
Unit/Regiments/Corps 18 RAJPUTANA RIFLES
Son Of PRATAP SINGH
Mother's Name N/A
Resident Of (Village/District/State/Domicile) JAIPUR,RAJASTHAN
War/Operation/Battle 1965 Indo-Pak War
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  1. Official History of the Indo-Pak War, 1965, History Division, Ministry of Defence, Government of India: History of the Indo-Pak War, 1965, by B. C. Chakravorty, ed. S. N. Prasad et al., New Delhi 1992.
  2. The Monsoon War: Young Officers Reminisce, by Amarinder Singh and T.S. Shergill, New Delhi: Lustre Press, Roli Books, 2015, pp. 528
  3. Indian Army After Independence By Major K.C. Praval, New Delhi : Lancer International, 1990, p 465
  4. Bhandari, Prakash. “Brig Raghubir Singh, a WW II Veteran and MVC Recipient in 1965 War with Pakistan, Passes Away at 99.” National Herald, June 14, 2021. https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/obituary/brig-raghubir-singh-rajawat-a-ww-ii-veteran-and-mvc-recipient-in-1965-war-with-pakistan-passes-away-at-99
  5. “Brigadier Raghubir Singh – Maha Vir Chakra.” Brigadier Raghubir Singh – Maha Vir Chakra | India of the Past. Accessed November 29, 2023.https://www.indiaofthepast.org/divij-sharma/armed-forces-heroes/brigadier-raghubir-singh-maha-vir-chakra
  6. “Mahavir Chakra Recipient Legendary Veteran Brigadier Raghubir Singh Passesaway.” DD News. Accessed November 29, 2023. https://ddnews.gov.in/national/mahavir-chakra-recipient-legendary-veteran-brigadier-raghubir-singh-passes-away
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