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under the
cover of a
smokescreen at the
pivot of the 17th
Poona Horse at
Jarpal. At 08:00 hours, the ****stani 13th Lancers,
equipped with the then state-of-the-art...
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Jarpal, or Bara Pind (Punjabi, Urdu: بڑا پنڈ ), is a
village of Zafarwal, Narowal, Punjab, ****stan. It is
located in the
northeastern corner of Punjab...
- took
place in the
Shakargarh Sector or the
Shakargarh Bulge that
includes Jarpal and
surrounding areas. The
bulge was
close to (5–15 miles) India's main...
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battle honours as part of the
Indian Army:
Gurais – 1948 Asal
Uttar – 1965
Jarpal – 1971
Chakra – 1971
Tololing &
Tiger Hill (Kargil War) – 1999 The Grenadiers...
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Second Lieutenant Poona Horse 16
December 1971*
Battle of
Basantar Barapind-
Jarpal, Shakargarh, ****stan
Hoshiar Singh Dahiya Major The
Grenadiers 17 December...
- left
forward company and he was
ordered to
capture the
enemy locality of
Jarpal. This was a well-fortified
position and was held in
strength by the enemy...
- and was
tasked to
defend a
bridgehead on the
Basantar river.
Located at
Jarpal,
overlooking the river, his
squadron was
highly in a
highly fortified position...
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Lieutenant Arun
Khetarpal (Posthumous), Indo-****stani War of 1971,
Battle of
Jarpal World War I
Victoria Cross :
Lieutenant Frank Alexander de P****, 34th Prince...
- fighting. The 35th FF
Battalion suffered heavy casualties in an
offensive at
Jarpal, the area
captured a day before. An
Indian commander, Lieutenant-Colonel...
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multiple names:
authors list (link) Amin, Agha H. (1999). "Battle of Barapind-
Jarpal 16 Dec 1971".
Defence Journal, 1999.
Archived from the
original on 3 January...