Depinder Singh | |
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| Born | 1930 (age 94–95) Punjab, British India |
| Allegiance | India |
| Service | Indian Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Commands | Overall commander of IPKF in Sri Lanka from July 1987 – March 1990 |
| Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal Vishisht Seva Medal |
Lieutenant generalDepinder Singh,PVSM,VSM (born 1930, in Punjab,British India) was the overall commander of theIPKF in Sri Lanka from July 1987 to March 1990,[1] He was the military assistant toSam Manekshaw from 1969 to 1973 during theIndo-Pakistani War of 1971.[2][3]
Singh has written a few books on his experience in the Indian army.
Singh was conferred with the prestigiousParam Vishisht Seva Medal andVishisht Seva Medal.
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| Param Vishisht Seva Medal | Vishisht Seva Medal |
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