Hoshiar Singh - A Lifestory
Major: Bravery, Leadership, Victory. Honouring Unwavering Indian Army Service
A person known for bravery and strong loyalty was more than just an Indian Army Major; this person was a symbol of courage during the difficult 1971 Indo Pak war. Like a character in the movie 'Border', but in real life, this person's actions are remembered in military history. Born on 05 May 1936, this person moved up in rank, gaining respect from others. This Major's bravery, especially during the Battle of Basantar, a very important fight in the 1971 war, is well known. This person received the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest award for military service, for great bravery and leadership. This person's actions were not just about doing what was ordered; they showed a deep understanding of strategy and a strong promise to the soldiers. Friends often said that this person didn't talk much, but did a lot. As General Malhotra once said, "This person shows the true spirit of the Indian Army – giving without expecting anything in return and strong courage." This person stopped serving in 1988. This person's story is not just about war; it shows how people can overcome problems and inspire others. This person's story continues to encourage new soldiers and reminds us of the sacrifices made to protect our country.
