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In Germany he remained confined to POW Camp, Stalag XIIA in [[Limburg an der Lahn|Limburg]] near Frankfurt. In addition, the [[International Red Cross]], Geneva who was responsible for the welfare of POWs, appointed him Chief Man of confidence]]. The camp was liberated by American forces in 1945 where first he was taken to Paris, then brought to London and then sent back to India. | In Germany he remained confined to POW Camp, Stalag XIIA in [[Limburg an der Lahn|Limburg]] near Frankfurt. In addition, the [[International Red Cross]], Geneva who was responsible for the welfare of POWs, appointed him Chief Man of confidence]]. The camp was liberated by American forces in 1945 where first he was taken to Paris, then brought to London and then sent back to India. | ||
He served the Bengal Sappers as a [[Junior Commissioned Officer]] | He served the Bengal Sappers as a [[Junior Commissioned Officer]] until he was granted a commission in the Indian Army in 1960. Eighteen years after his capture, He rose to the rank of [[Lieutenant-Colonel]] in the Indian Army. | ||
==Retirement== | ==Retirement== |