Sagat Singh


Sagat Singh

Born(1919-07-14)14 July 1919
Kusumdesar, Churu, Rajasthan, British India
Died26 September 2001(2001-09-26) (aged 82)
New Delhi, India
Allegiance British India
 India
Service / branch British Indian Army
 Indian Army
Rank Lieutenant General
Unit3rd Gorkha Rifles
Commands
Battles / wars
Awards Padma Bhushan
Param Vishisht Seva Medal

Lieutenant General Sagat Singh, PVSM (14 July 1919 – 26 September 2001) was a General Officer in the Indian Army, notable for his participation in the liberation of Goa and later in Indo-Pakistani war of 1971. He held many commands and staff appointments throughout his career.