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Jagjit Singh Aurora
Military Commander
1916 – 2005
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Who was Jagjit Singh Aurora?
Lieutenant General Jagjit Singh Aurora was the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Command of the Indian Army during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. He led the ground forces campaign in the Eastern front of the war, which led to an overwhelming defeat of the Pakistan Army and the creation of Bangladesh.
Aurora was born in 1916 in Kala Gujran, Jhelum district, British India and died in New Delhi, India.
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- Born
- Feb 13, 1916
Kala Gujran - Religion
- Sikhism
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Education
- Indian Military Academy
- Died
- May 3, 2005
New Delhi
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on July 23, 2013
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