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Swarnim Vijay Varsh marks golden jubilee of victory against Pakistan Army officials said Singh was given the Vijay Mashaal - a symbolic torch - at a ceremony held in Jaipur as part of India s Swarnim Vijay Varsh celebrations to mark the golden jubilee of victory against Pakistan in the 1971 war. Capture During battle at Daruchhian, Singh was captured as a PoW Brig. (retd.) Singh is a third-generation Army officer. Commissioned in the Grenadiers Regiment in December 1962, he fought the 1971 War as a Company Commander with 14 Grenadiers, a senior official said. During the furious battle at Daruchhian in Jammu and Kashmir, he was severely wounded and captured as a Prisoner of War (PoW), the Indian Army said in a statement. ....
Last Updated: Swarnim Vijay Varsh: 1971 PoW, Veer Chakra Recipient Gets Vijay Mashaal A former officer of the Indian Army who fought the 1971 war against Pakistan as a company commander with 14 Grenadiers and was injured and captured by the adversary during a battle in Jammu and Kashmir was on Thursday honoured with a symbolic torch for his valour in that war. A former officer of the Indian Army who fought the 1971 war against Pakistan as a company commander with 14 Grenadiers and was injured and captured by the adversary during a battle in Jammu and Kashmir was on Thursday honoured with a symbolic torch for his valour in that war. ....