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{{short description|Imdian recipient of the Victoria Cross}} | {{short description|Imdian recipient of the Victoria Cross}} | ||
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'''Darwan Singh Negi''' [[Victoria Cross|VC]] (4 March 1883{{snd}}24 June 1950) was one of the first [[British Raj|Indian]] soldiers to be awarded the Victoria Cross (VC),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vconline.org.uk/darwan-singh-negi-vc/4586498803 |title=Darwan Singh Negi VC: biography. Archived copy |website=VConline.org.uk |accessdate=17 January 2022 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200909085911/http://www.vconline.org.uk/darwan-singh-negi-vc/4586498803 |archivedate=9 September | '''Darwan Singh Negi''' [[Victoria Cross|VC]] (4 March 1883{{snd}}24 June 1950) was one of the first [[British Raj|Indian]] soldiers to be awarded the Victoria Cross (VC),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vconline.org.uk/darwan-singh-negi-vc/4586498803 |title=Darwan Singh Negi VC: biography. Archived copy |website=VConline.org.uk |accessdate=17 January 2022 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200909085911/http://www.vconline.org.uk/darwan-singh-negi-vc/4586498803 |archivedate=9 September 2020}}</ref> the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]] forces. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== |