Sardar Harnarain Singh | |
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Born | Phillaur, India |
Occupation | Army personnel |
Awards | Padma Bhushan |
Sardar Harnarain Singh was an Indian army personnel who held the rank of a major general in the Indian Armed Forces. He was the head of the Rajput Regiment in early 1950s and served as the Military Secretary to Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, who accompanied the President in his official visits. The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1963, for his contributions to Indian Armed Forces.
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References
- "General K.M. Cariappa, Commander-in-Chief, Indian Army being welcomed by General Walshe (of British war office) and Brig. Harnarain Singh". Government of India. 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- "MAJOR GENERAL PADMA BHUSHAN SARDAR HARNARAIN SINGH". Minerva Academy. 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- Mustasad Ahmad (1997). Living Up to Heritage: History of the Rajput Regiment, 1947–1970, Volume 2. Lancer Publishers. p. 412. ISBN 9781897829035.
- "'State Visit' of Dr Rajendra Prasad" (PDF). Government of India. 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
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