Military

Betrayed by own troops, outnumbered a hundred to one, Lt Col Narain Singh Sambyal, OBE, fought till his last breath to defend Kashmir. His sacrifice delayed the enemy, and saved the state. “We will fight for the Flag of our Maharaja till…

"The Final assault was carried out by the 100 Dogras and Gurkhas of 2nd Battalion, The Jammoo and Kashmir Regiment of Maharaja Partap Singh's Forces, a.k.a 'The Body Guard' led by Lieutenants Manners Smith and Taylor against a formidable…