Key facts
- Born
- 23 May 1906, Lahore
- Died
- 23 June 1975
- State of birth
- Lahore
- Sector
- Defence & security
- Profession
- Chief of Army Staff, India
- Gender
- Male
Biography
General Pran Nath Thapar was the fourth Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army. The Sino-Indian War was fought during his term, in which the Indian Army fared poorly. Thapar resigned during the last stages of the war, handing charge to Lt. Gen. J. N. Chaudhuri.
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Timeline
- 1906Born in Lahore
- 1961Becomes Chief of the Army Staff
- 1975Dies
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5