Balwan Singh

Colonel Balwan Singh Panghal MVC (born 17 October 1973) is a decorated Indian Army officer who was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra for his courage in leading the successful assault to capture Tiger Hill during the 1999 Kargil War.


Balwan Singh

MVC
Born (1973-10-17) 17 October 1973
Sasrauli, Rohtak district,
Haryana, India
Allegiance India
Service/branch Indian Army
Years of service1999-present
Rank Colonel
Service numberIC-56218
Unit 18 Grenadiers
Battles/warsKargil War
Awards Maha Vir Chakra
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