The World War II was fought from 1939-45, and Indian soldiers were sent by the then British Indian Army to take part in various campaigns. "Over the years, his dedication was recognised with the ...

WWII Remembrance: UK marks VE Day 80 with calls for greater recognition of Indian Army's 2.5M soldiers in Allied victory against Nazi Germany.

NEW DELHI: As Russia marks its 80th Victory Day, celebrating the Red Army's triumph over Nazi Germany in World War II, it hasn't forgotten Gajendra Singh, an Indian soldier from Garhwal who ...

This, he highlighted, posed an interesting issue in the case of the British Indian Army. “In the Indian army at the time, you had these VCOs (Viceroy Commissioned Officers).

In the closing stages of World War II, as Allied and French resistance forces were driving Hitler's now demoralised forces from France, three senior German officers defected. Legionnaires were ...

It’s important to note that the Fattuwala village airstrip is located in close proximity to the Pakistan border. It was only ...

A new British Indian Army Memorial, ... an all-Muslim Punjabi regiment that escaped from Dunkirk during World War II, and made its way to Scotland.

So, too, the story of Lance-Naik Islam-ud-Din, a British Indian Army soldier who sacrificed his own life to save that of his comrades, when he threw himself on a live grenade in Pyawbwe, Burma ...

British Indian Army memorial coming up in Glasgow. Wednesday, ... the all-Muslim Punjabi regiment that escaped from Dunkirk during World War II and made their way to Scotland, ...