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Paying tribute to India’s freedom fighters

Amar Singh

January 06, 2022 to January 06, 2026

He was a sepoy in the British Indian Army hailed from Punjab. He fought for the British in Europe but was taken prisoner by the Germans. He joined the Indian Legion formed by Netaji in Germany and now fought the British. He died fighting the British in Europe in 1944.

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