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{{Short description|Indian military officer}}'''Harkirat Singh''' is a former{{Citation needed|date=September | {{Short description|Indian military officer}}'''Harkirat Singh''' is a former{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}} [[Army ranks and insignia of India|major general]] in the [[Indian Army]]. As the general officer commanding [[54th Infantry Division (India)|54th Infantry Division]], Singh served as the first commander of the [[Indian Peace Keeping Force]] during its deployment in [[Sri Lanka]] in 1987.<ref>{{Cite news|date=1988-01-10|title=India Replaces a Top General in Sri Lanka|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/10/world/india-replaces-a-top-general-in-sri-lanka.html|access-date=2020-09-07|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Jenkins|first=Loren|date=22 October 1987|title=Indian General in Sri Lanka Is Recalled to New Delhi|work=[[The Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1987/10/22/indian-general-in-sri-lanka-is-recalled-to-new-delhi/73622e05-9d3c-4347-8c12-4fe5df6c11f3/|access-date=7 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last1=Gates|first1=Scott|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5sSXCwAAQBAJ|title=Unconventional Warfare in South Asia: Shadow Warriors and Counterinsurgency|last2=Roy|first2=Kaushik|date=2016-02-17|publisher=[[Routledge]]|isbn=978-1-317-00541-4|pages=183|language=en|doi=10.4324/9781315549361}}</ref> | ||
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Harkirat Singh is a former[citation needed] 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]
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- ↑ "India Replaces a Top General in Sri Lanka". The New York Times. 10 January 1988. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ↑ Jenkins, Loren (22 October 1987). "Indian General in Sri Lanka Is Recalled to New Delhi". The Washington Post. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ↑ Gates, Scott; Roy, Kaushik (17 February 2016). Unconventional Warfare in South Asia: Shadow Warriors and Counterinsurgency. Routledge. p. 183. doi:10.4324/9781315549361. ISBN 978-1-317-00541-4.
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