Rajinder Singh Sparrow
Rajinder Singh | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | "Sparrow" |
| Born | 3 October 1911 |
| Died | May 1994(83 age) |
| Allegiance | British India India |
| Branch | British Indian Army Indian Army |
| Years of service | 1932–1966 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | 7th Light Cavalry |
| Commands | 7th Light Cavalry 1st Armoured Division |
| Battles / wars | World War II Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 |
| Awards | Maha Vir Chakra** |
| Other work | Member of the Lok Sabha |
Major General Rajinder Singh, MVC & bar (3 October 1911 – May 1994) was an Indian Army officer and a two time member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament. He was nicknamed 'Sparrow'.He was born in a Punjabi Jat Sikh Shergill Family.