Major General Dhan Singh Thapa
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military officer
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Param_Vir_Chakra
gptkb:Sena_Medal gptkb:Vishisht_Seva_Medal Gallantry awards Chief_of_Army_Staff_Commendation |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1928-01-10
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Kumaon,_India
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Dehradun Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Kumaon_Regiment
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Military_history_of_India
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2022-10-15
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
Dehradun,_India
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Indian_Military_Academy
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| gptkbp:honors |
Statue in his honor
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Major General Dhan Singh Thapa
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Military leadership training
Military education reforms Indian_military_tactics Gorkha_recruitment_policies |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Disaster relief operations
Military training programs Veterans affairs National security policy discussions |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Strategic planning
Courage under fire Leadership in combat |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Inspiration for soldiers
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| gptkbp:nickname |
Dhan_Singh
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Gallantry in the 1962 Sino-Indian War
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| gptkbp:participatedIn |
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965
Operation Vijay |
| gptkbp:promotions |
Major General
|
| gptkbp:rank |
Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel Major General |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
Government of India
|
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:UN_Peacekeeping_Missions
Military advisor Border security operations Counter-insurgency operations |
| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkb:Gorkha_Rifles |
| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1948-1984
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Smt._Kamla_Thapa
|
| gptkbp:unitAwards |
gptkb:4th_Battalion,_8_Gorkha_Rifles
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