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About Megh Singh
- Lt Col Megh Singh (born 1 March 1924), is an Indian military officer.
- Hailing from Rajasthan, India, he joined the Patiala State forces and then taken into the 3 Guards Lt.Col.Megh Singh (also) Maj.Megh Singh is known as a person who created the Special forces in India.
- Then Maj.
- Megh Singh who was surpassed for the promotion to Lt.Col.
- approached Lt.
- Gen.
- Harbaksh Singh and he volunteered to raise a Special Commando for India.
- Lt.
- Gen.
- Harbaksh Singh accepted Maj.Megh Singh's proposal.
- Maj Megh Singh raised a special force of volunteers personally chosen by him.
- The formation was not formally authorized by the Government so it is informally named as the 'Meghdoot force' in the name of Maj.Megh Singh.
- Lt.Gen.
- Harbaksh Singh in his book In the Line of Duty: A Soldier remembers mentions that Lt.Col.
- Megh Singh was demoted to Major after a court-martial and after his daring raid across the enemy line when he returned with a bullet injury in his thigh, Lt.
- Gen.
- Harbaksh Singh again promoted him as a Lt.Col.
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