Mahendra Singh Tanwar

Mahendra Singh Tanwar

Capt. Mahendra Singh Tanwar was born in Biharipur, Neem Ka Thana, Sikar Dist. He is a recipient of India's highest Gallantry award during peace time - the Ashok Chakra[1]. He served Indian army with the Rajputana Rifles regiment.

References

  1. ^ Sukhdeo Prasad Baranwal, Military year-book 1966, page 42

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