Kuldip Singh Chandpuri - Wikipedia
Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri MVC, VSM (22 November 1940 – 17 November 2018) was a decorated Indian Army officer. [2] He is known for his leadership in the Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, for which he was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra, the second highest Indian military decoration, by the Indian government.
Battle of Longewala - Wikipedia
Maj. Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, MVC. For his part, the Indian company commander, Chandpuri, was decorated with India's second-highest gallantry award – the Maha Vir Chakra. Several other awards were earned by members of the defending company and the battalion's commander. [13]
1971 war hero Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, who inspired Border ...
Nov 17, 2018 · Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, the hero of the famous Battle of Longewala, died today. Chandpuri, who was suffering from cancer, died at the Fortis Hospital in Mohali, Punjab. He was 78.
Kuldip Singh Chandpuri - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
Brigadier (retired) Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, was born in a Sikh family of Chandpur Rurki village in the state of Punjab (India). He is known for his heroic leadership in the famous Battle of Longewala for which he was awarded Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) by the Indian Army.
The Hero of the Battle of Longewala - Rediff.com India News
Dec 3, 2021 · Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri was awarded the Mahavir Chakra, India's second highest medal for gallantry for leading a small company of men against a massive Pakistani attack.
Story Of Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, Maha Vir Chakra
Jun 28, 2015 · Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri MVC, VSM (born 22 November 1940) is a retired officer in the Indian Army. He is known for his heroic leadership in the famous Battle of Longewala, for which he was awarded Maha Vir Chakra by the Government of India.
RIP Brigadier: 'Border' Hero Who Forced Enemy Tanks to Retreat
Nov 19, 2018 · Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri who moved on to inspire Sunny Deol’s character in India’s iconic 1997-war film Border passed away at 78, in a private hospital in Mohali after a long battle with cancer.