Balwan Singh

Colonel

Balwan Singh

MVC
Born (1973-10-17) 17 October 1973
Sasroli , Jhajjar district,
Haryana, India
Allegiance India
Branch Indian Army
Service years1999-present
Rank Colonel
Service numberIC-56218
Unit 18 Grenadiers
ConflictsKargil War
Awards Maha Vir Chakra

Colonel Balwan Singh Panghal MVC (born 17 October 1973) is a decorated Indian Army officer who was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra for his courage in leading the successful assault to capture Tiger Hill during the 1999 Kargil War.

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