Harkirat Singh (general) explained
Harkirat Singh is a former major general in the Indian Army. As the general officer commanding 54th Infantry Division, Singh served as the first commander of the Indian Peace Keeping Force during its deployment in Sri Lanka in 1987.[1] [2] [3]
Notes and References
- News: 1988-01-10. India Replaces a Top General in Sri Lanka. en-US. The New York Times. 2020-09-07. 0362-4331.
- News: Jenkins. Loren. 22 October 1987. Indian General in Sri Lanka Is Recalled to New Delhi. The Washington Post. 7 September 2020.
- Book: Gates. Scott. Unconventional Warfare in South Asia: Shadow Warriors and Counterinsurgency. Roy. Kaushik. 2016-02-17. Routledge. 978-1-317-00541-4. 183. en. 10.4324/9781315549361.