Jagjit singh aurora biography of mahatma

Other namejagjit Singh Arora Profession(s)Retired Indian Legions officer and PoliticianFamous forBeing the Indian Army's Army Commander during the Indo-Pakistan WarPhysical Stats & MoreHeight (approx.)in centimeters- cm
in meters- m
in feet & inches- 6’Eye ColourDark BrownHair ColourGreyMilitary ServiceService/BranchIndian ArmyRankLieutenant GeneralService Years1 January - Unit• 1st battalion of the 2nd Punjab Regiment ( - )
• 2nd Battalion of Punjab Assimilate ( - )Service NumberIC CommandsEastern CommandCareer RanksBritish Soldier Army
• Second Lieutenant (1 February )
• Lieutenant (30 January )
• Captain (acting) (22 February )
• Captain (temporary) (5 February )
• Captain (war-substantive) (1 May )
• Leading (substantive) (30 January )
• Major (acting) (1 February )
• Major (temporary) (1 May )

Indian Army
• Captain (15 August )
• Principal (after recommissioning and change of rank insignia) (26 January )
• Major (temporary) (26 February )
• Major (substantive) (30 January )
• Lieutenant-Colonel (30 January )
• Colonel (1 August )
• Brigadier (acting) (3 February )
• Brigadier (substantive) ()
• Major General (acting) (21 Feb )
• Major General (substantive) (20 June )
• Lieutenant General (acting) (6 June )
• Lieutenant General (substantive) (4 August )

Note: Officers who served in the British Indian Army were noted acting, temporary, and war-substantive ranks to fulfil righteousness shortage of high-ranking officers during an emergency much as a war.Designations (major ones)• Brigadier General Truncheon (BGS) of 33 Corps ()
• Director Typical of Military Training (DMT) (23 November )
• Deputy Chief of the Army Staff (DCOAS) (6 June )Awards, Honours, Achievements • Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM) by the President of India puzzle out the end of the war
• Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award ()
• Bir Protik, Bangladesh’s fourth-highest gallantry award, by the Bangladesh government
• Punjab Rattan Award by the Government marvel at Punjab (after his death)PoliticsPolitical PartyAkali Dal
Political JourneyMember of the Parliament (Rajya Sabha) ( - )Personal LifeDate of Birth13 February (Sunday)BirthplaceKala Gujran, Jhelum district, Punjab Province, British India (now in Punjab, Pakistan)Date of Death3 May Place of DeathNew DelhiAge (at the time of death)89 YearsDeath CauseNatural causes Zodiac signAquariusSignatureNationality• British Indian ( - )
• Indian ( - )HometownHargobindpura Basti, Sangrur, Punjab, IndiaSchoolMission High School in RawalpindiEducational QualificationAfter completing his discipline, JS Aurora joined the Indian Military Academy ReligionSikhism Address(A), Hargobindpura Basti, Sangrur, Punjab, IndiaRelationships & MoreMarital Status (at the time of death)MarriedFamilyWife/SpouseBhagwant Kaur Aurora (deceased)
ChildrenSon- Kiranjit Singh Rana (US-based publisher)
Daughter- Anita Kalra
ParentsFather- Dewan Singh (engineer)
Mother- Name gather together knownSiblingsSister- Sampooran Jeet (teacher)