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Revision as of 12:34, 21 October 2009 by 117.195.40.122 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)| Battle of Phillora | |||||||
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| Part of Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 | |||||||
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 India |
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| Ardeshir Tarapore | Unknown | ||||||
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6 Centurion tanks destroyed or damaged (Indian claim)> |
67 killed 6 tanks destroyed (Indian claims)> | ||||||
| Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 | |||||||||||
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| Indo-Pakistani conflicts | |
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| Kashmir conflict
Other conflicts Border skirmishes Strikes |
400 tanks slugging it out in an area of 50 Square kilometres .The total gain from advance was 5 km from Rurki Kalan area. Lieutenant Colonel Ardeshir Burzorji Tarapore was given a Param Vir Chakra for his action in this battle.