S. P. P. Thorat

Updated on Nov 02, 2023

Edit

Comment

Books From Reveille to Retreat

Shankarrao Pandurang Patil Thorat (born 12 August 1906) is an Indian Army former Lieutenant General who led the Eastern Command in the lead up to the 1962 Sino-Indian War.

He was born on 12 August 1906, in Vadgaon village in the erstwhile princely state of Kolhapur.

During World War II, Colonel Thorat commanded battalion-level formations fighting against Japanese forces.

Works

From Reveille to Retreat (1986). Allied Publishers. ISBN 978-8-17023-077-9.

References

S. P. P. Thorat Wikipedia

(Text) CC BY-SA