Depinder Singh

Lieutenant general

Depinder Singh

PVSM, VSM
Lieutenant general; Depinder Singh; PVSM, VSM
Born	1930 (age 93–94)
Allegiance	India
Service/branch	Indian Army
Rank	Lieutenant general
Commands held	Overall commander of ; IPKF in Sri Lanka ; from July 1987 - March 1990
Awards	Param Vishisht Seva Medal; Vishisht Seva Medal

Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.^[2]^[3]

Books

Singh has written a few books on his experience in the Indian army.

The IPKF in Sri Lanka [4]
Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, M.C. : Soldiering with Dignity ^[5]^[6]

Awards

Singh was conferred with the prestigious Param Vishisht Seva Medal and Vishisht Seva Medal.


Param Vishisht Seva Medal	Vishisht Seva Medal

References

^ "The overall commander of the IPKF in Sri Lanka is Lt-General Depinder Singh". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
^ "Poor operational planning marred 1965 war: Lt Gen (retd) Depinder Singh". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
^ "military assistant to Sam Manekshaw". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
OCLC 26721866
. Retrieved 20 July 2016 – via worldcat.org.

OCLC 52040363
. Retrieved 20 July 2016 – via worldcat.org.

^ Gill, Khushwant S. (7 December 2014). "Master of the field". The Tribune. India. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

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[1] "The overall commander of the IPKF in Sri Lanka is Lt-General Depinder Singh". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

[2] "Poor operational planning marred 1965 war: Lt Gen (retd) Depinder Singh". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

[3] "military assistant to Sam Manekshaw". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.

[4] OCLC 26721866
. Retrieved 20 July 2016 – via worldcat.org.

[5] OCLC 52040363
. Retrieved 20 July 2016 – via worldcat.org.

[6] Gill, Khushwant S. (7 December 2014). "Master of the field". The Tribune. India. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

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