Sher Jung Thapa, also known as the Tiger of Skardu, fought valiantly with his troops for six long months in formidable weather against Pakistani Gilgit Scouts and prevented them from reaching Kargil and Leh.

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Our hearts swell up with pride when we talk about the 1971 Indo-Pak war, not just for its political importance but also for the sentimental values it carries... the war that we won due to the immaculate planning and execution by a braveheart...the then Chief of Indian Army - Field Marshall Sam Manekshaw.

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