MAJOR SHAITAN SINGH
Major Shaitan Singh was born on 1 December 1924 in the village Banasar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He inherited his father Lieutenant Colonel, Hem Singhji's gallantry. His mother was Smt. Jawahar Kanwar. He served the Indian Army as a Major of the 13th Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment. For his gallantry in the India-China war, he was awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest wartime gallantry medal, posthumously..
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