Major Dhan Singh Thapa

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Param_Vir_Chakra
gptkbp:birthDate 1928-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kumaon,_India
gptkbp:celebrates Annual memorial events
Statue in his honor
gptkbp:children 2 sons
gptkbp:civicEngagement Various local awards
gptkbp:communityService Engaged in local community initiatives
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1947-48
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol of bravery
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Featured in documentaries
gptkbp:deathDate 2017-01-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:Indian_Military_Academy
gptkbp:famousPerson Various books written about him
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Post-independence_India
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Role_in_Indian_military_history
gptkbp:homeGround Military family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major Dhan Singh Thapa
gptkbp:influence Military policy reforms
Military tactics in high-altitude warfare
gptkbp:inspiration Motivational figure for future generations
gptkbp:interactsWith Worked with various military leaders
gptkbp:involved Post-war rehabilitation efforts
gptkbp:leadership Leadership during critical operations
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for soldiers
gptkbp:militaryRank Innovative strategies in combat
Major General (posthumous)
gptkbp:militaryService IC-12345
gptkbp:nickname Dhan_Singh
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Zojila Pass
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Param_Vir_Chakra
gptkbp:personalBest Courageous and dedicated
gptkbp:personalLife Humble beginnings
gptkbp:philanthropy Supported veterans' causes
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Delhi, India
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Honored after his death
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Civil service
gptkbp:rank Major
gptkbp:recognizes gptkb:National_hero_of_India
gptkbp:recruitment Gorkha_Regiment
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1948-1965
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Smt._Kamla_Thapa
gptkbp:unitAwards 5th_Battalion,_8_Gorkha_Rifles