Batyn Dorj

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Minister of Defense of the Mongolian People's Republic
In office
July 1969 – 1978[1]
LeaderYumjaagiin Tsedenbal
Preceded byZhamyangiyn Lhagvasuren
Succeeded byJarantyn Avkhia
Personal details
Born(1914-09-17)17 September 1914
Aldarkhaan, Zavkhan, Bogd Khanate of Mongolia
Died23 July 1982(1982-07-23) (aged 67)
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolian People's Republic
CitizenshipMongolian People's Republic
Political partyMongolian People's Party
ProfessionSoldier
Military service
Allegiance Mongolian People's Republic
Branch/service Mongolian People's Army
Years of service1935—1982
RankGeneral of the Army

General of the Army Batyn Dorj (Mongolian: Батын Дорж; 17 September 1914 — 23 July 1982) was a Mongolian statesman and military leader in the Mongolian People's Republic.[2][3] He was one of the first 11 generals in Mongolia.[4] Dorj is regarded as one of the most influential and consequential Mongolian government, military and social figures of the twentieth century.[5]

Biography

He was born in Mongolia in the Barzan area on the territory of the

Ospan Batyr
's Armies.

From 1940-1948, he was Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of the MPR, serving as Head of the Directorate of Border and Internal Troops. After graduating from the

Great People's Khural
and served on the Central Committee of the MPRP.

He was dismissed in 1978, and from then on until his death he was the Chairman of the Committee of Honored Revolutionary Figures of the All-Russian State Art Academy.[7]

Awards

[8]

MPR

Foreign countries

Ranks

Legacy

In 1982, the 0130th Frontier Post of the

Mongolian Border Guard was named after him. Monuments to Dorj are located in his native Aldarkhaan as well as in the Khovd Province.[9] On his 100th anniversary in 2012, efforts were launched to release memoirs and create research books in his honor.[10]

References

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  2. ^ "ТҮҮХ - НЭГ МИНУТАД: Армийн генерал Батын Дорж (1914-1982)".
  3. ^ Defense & Foreign Affairs Handbook. G. R. Copley. 1978.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h https://dnn.mn/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8B%D0%BD-%D1%86%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%B3-%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B9%D0%BD-%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%82-%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB-%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD-%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B6/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Монгол Улсын Баатар, Армийн Генерал Б.доржийн Амьдралын Судалгаа Үргэлжилсээр". 22 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Баруун хязгаарыг тохинуулж, хилийн зурвасыг тогтооход гар бие оролцсон Монголын анхны армийн генерал". mongolcom.mn (in Mongolian). Retrieved 2021-06-07.
  7. ^ "Анхны армийн генерал Батын Дорж". Archived from the original on 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  8. ^ "АНУ-ын "Ebay" сайтад генерал Б.Доржийн дуураймал мөрдсийг 2500 ам.доллараар зарахаар байршуулжээ". Eguur.MN (in Mongolian). 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2021-05-28.
  9. ^ "Монгол Улсын Баатар БАТЫН ДОРЖ /1914-1982/". Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  10. ^ "Монгол цэргийн нэрт жанжин Батын Дорж". www.Choibalsan.mn. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 2021-05-28.