Historical Figure

Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon

Officer in the Indian National Army (1914–2006)

Born: 1914 CE · Died: 2006 CENationality: India

About Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon

Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon was an Indian military officer of the Indian National Army (INA). He faced charges of "waging war against His Majesty the King Emperor" due to his pivotal role in the Indian independence movement. For his contributions, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian honour of the Republic of India.Wikipedia ↗

Associated Events

War1942 CE – 1945 CE

Indian National Army and Subhas Chandra Bose

Subhas Chandra Bose, rejecting Gandhi's nonviolent path, allied with Axis powers to form the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) from Indian POWs and civilian volunteers in Japanese-occupied Southeast Asia, and led an armed campaign toward India through the battles of Imphal and Kohima (1944).