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Jaswant Singh Rawat. Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat, MVC (19 August 1941 – 17 November 1962) was an Indian Army soldier serving in the Garhwal Rifles who was awarded the prestigious Maha Vir Chakra posthumously as a result of his actions during the battle of Nuranang in present-day Arunachal Pradesh, India, during the Sino-Indian War. [1]
Wiki/Biography. Jaswant Singh Rawat was born on Tuesday, 19 August 1941 ( age 21 years; at the time of death) at Baryun village, British Garhwal District, United Provinces, British India (presently, Pauri Garhwal District, Uttarakhand, India). [2] After he completed his schooling till class IX, he was sent for training at the Garhwal Rifles ...
Jul 5, 2023 · There's a new war movie on the horizon titled 72 Hours. The story is based on real life events of the 1962 war and recounts the tale of one very special soldier. The soldier in question is Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat, who went up against 300 enemy soldiers all by himself.
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Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat was enrolled in the Indian Army on 16 August 1960 at the young age of 19. He was awarded the nation’s second-highest gallantry award, the Mahavir Chakra for the brave actions that he undertook during the Battle of Nuranang at North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA), presently Arunachal Pradesh, during the 1962 Sino-Indian war.
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Nov 17, 2018 · Meet Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat. The Indian Army still believes he is guarding the nation's border at Arunachal Pradesh's Nuranang. Born on August 19, 1941 in Bayunu village in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal district, Rawat joined the 4th Garhwal Rifles in 1958.
Jul 3, 2023 · Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat was awarded the second highest gallantry award, Maha Vir Chakra, for his role in the Battle of Nuranang against the Chinese Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) in the North-East Frontier Agency (now Arunachal Pradesh) on November 17, 1962. Jaswant Singh was serving in the 4th Battalion of the Garhwal Rifles.
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SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat, MVC (19 August 1941 – 17 November 1962) was an Indian Army soldier serving in the Garhwal Rifles who was awarded the prestigious Maha Vir Chakra posthumously as a result of his actions during the battle of Nuranang in present-day Arunachal Pradesh, India, during the Sino-Indian War.
