Punjab and Uttar Pradesh Leaders Remember 1962 Hero Major Dhansinh Thapa

Major Dhansinh Thapa, awarded the Parmavair Chakra for his actions during the 1962 India‑China war, was commemorated today on his birth anniversary. Prominent leaders from Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and other regions posted tributes on social media platforms.

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak described Thapa’s “valour and patriotism” as an enduring source of motivation for Indian soldiers. Bihar BJP state president Sanjay Sarawgi added that Thapa’s unwavering dedication continues to inspire every citizen to serve the nation.

The collective messages underscored the timeless relevance of Thapa’s heroism and highlighted the importance of remembering the sacrifices made by the armed forces during pivotal moments in India’s history.