The Battle of Thorgo (also known as the Thorgo Incident or Nurbachung ambush, also spelled as Thurgo or Thergo,) was a military engagement during the Indo-Pakistani...
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Ibex Force (category Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948)
too in winter. The Ibex Force also played a pivotal role during the Battle of Thorgo. They successfully ambushed a relief column dispatched to reinforce...
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Babar Khan (officer) (section Formation of Ibex Force)
positions and allowed further advances. The following month, during the Battle of Thorgo, his tactics led the Gilgit Scouts to ambush an enemy relief column...
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Operation Eraze (category History of the Indian Army)
communications for the entire Kashmir valley. Battle of Pandu Battle of Chunj Operation Bison and Duck Battle of Thorgo Military operations in Poonch (1948) Military...
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Gilgit Scouts (category Former paramilitary forces of Pakistan)
Agency which formed the northern frontier of British India. The force had a strength of almost 600 composed of local men recruited by British commanders...
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1947 Gilgit rebellion (category Battles involving the Rajputs)
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 Siege of Skardu 1947 Poonch rebellion Battle of Thorgo Battle of Pandu Stand Down Order (1947) Kashmir conflict Brown 2014, Chapter...
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Action at Tsari (category Battles of the Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948)
Of Pakistan Vol I, p. 66 1947 Gilgit rebellion Siege of Skardu Battle of Thorgo Gilgit Scouts Gilgit-Baltistan Jammu and Kashmir (state) The dates of...
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relief column consisting of 350 men and 600 coolies under the command of Brig. Faqir Singh was ambushed and destroyed at Thorgo, 10 miles away from Skardu...
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