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  1. May 26, 2024 · "Baba" Harbhajan Singh was a soldier in the Indian Army & worked in the Dogra Regiment during 1962 China-India War. This soldier died near the Nathula Pass in eastern Sikkim - India while on duty. Mr. Harbhajan Singh got drowned in a glacier during the 1962 China-India War.

  2. Faith seems to be the guiding light for soldiers stationed at the Nathula Pass on the Indo-China border. This faith stems from the Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple located at an altitude of over 13,000ft. Fact and legend intertwine to create a narrative that gives hope to soldiers posted there and an interesting story for travellers.

  3. Jan 13, 2023 · Baba Harbhajan Singh Memorial Temple. Located between Nathula and Jelepla pass at an altitude of 13,123 feet and about 52 km from Gangtok, Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple is a unique destination mainly due to the legacy attached to it. His spirit is believed to protect every soldier in the inhospitable, high-altitude terrain of the Eastern Himalayas.

  4. Feb 4, 2023 · Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple is located between Nathula and Jelepla passes at an elevation of 13,123 feet and roughly 52 kilometres from Gangtok. Baba's mythology dates back 35 years, when Sepoy Harbhajan Singh of the 23rd Punjab Regiment went missing while escorting a group of mules from his battalion's Tukla base to Deng Dhukla, both in East Sikkim.

  5. Honoring the Sentinel of the Himalayas: An Introduction to Baba Harbhajan Singh. Sepoy/Honorary Captain Baba Harbhajan Singh (1946-1968) was an Indian Army soldier who served from 30 June 1965 to 4 October 1968. He was posthumously awarded Maha Vir Chakra, India's second highest gallantry award. He is said to serve the Indian Army even after ...

  6. Jan 25, 2021 · Late Sepoy Harbhajan Singh (23 Punjab) was born in a village in Kapurthala District and enrolled into the Punjab Regiment. Serving with his unit in Sikkim in 1968, he passed away on October 4 that year while escorting a mule column from Tuku La to Dongchui La. He slipped and fell in a nullah and the water current carried his body two kilometers ...

  7. Dec 25, 2021 · Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has announced his retirement from cricket at the age of 41. Harbhajan played 103 Tests, 236 one-day internationals and 28 T20 internationals for his ...