Indian Army After Independence

action advance Air Force Armoured Brigade Army Headquarters artillery Assam Rifles attack Bangladesh battery battle began Bomdi bridge Brigade British capture Cariappa casualties Cavalry cease-fire Chhamb Chief China Chinese column Dacca Dalvi December defence Delhi deployed divisional Dogra East Pakistan enemy equipment fighting fire garrison Gorkha Rifles guns held Hyderabad Indian Army Indian Government Indian troops infantry battalions Infantry Brigade Infantry Division Jammu & Kashmir Jhangar Kaul Khan Khem Karan killed kilometres Kumaon Ladakh later Lieutenant Colonel Maha Vir Chakra Major Manekshaw McMahon Line metres military mortars Mountain move Mukti Bahini Naga Namka Chu Naoshera NEFA Nehru night North November October officers operations ordered Param Vir Chakra patrol platoon position posts Prime Minister prisoners Punch Punjab Rajput Rajputana Rifles road sector sent September Sikh Singh South squadron Srinagar tanks task territory thereafter Thimayya Tibet took Towang Tsangdhar units Vir Chakra West withdrawal wounded