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Lt Gen Jagjit Singh Aurora
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Lt_Gen_Jagjit_Singh_Aurora
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance
gptkb:India
gptkbp:awarded
gptkb:Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate
1916-02-13
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Kala_Gujran,_Punjab,_British_India
gptkbp:branch
Indian Army
gptkbp:children
2
gptkbp:commanded
gptkb:Eastern_Command,_Indian_Army
gptkbp:deathDate
2005-05-03
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:New_Delhi,_India
gptkbp:education
gptkb:Indian_Military_Academy
gptkbp:father
gptkb:Dr._Kartar_Singh_Aurora
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Jagjit_Singh_Aurora
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Lt Gen Jagjit Singh Aurora
gptkbp:militaryRank
Lieutenant General
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableEvent
Oversaw the surrender of Pakistani forces in East Pakistan in 1971
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Bangladesh_Liberation_War
gptkb:1971_Indo-Pakistani_War
gptkbp:politicalParty
gptkb:Shiromani_Akali_Dal
gptkbp:postRetirementRole
gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_(Rajya_Sabha)
Human rights activist
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Sikhism
gptkbp:serviceYears
1939–1973
gptkbp:spouse
Gurpal Kaur
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Eastern_Command,_Indian_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7