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 | |
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Born | Sasrauli, Rohtak district, Haryana, India | 17 October 1973
Allegiance | India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 1999-present |
Rank | Colonel |
Service number | IC-56218 |
Unit | 18 Grenadiers |
Battles/wars | Kargil War |
Awards | Maha Vir Chakra |
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