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    Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was the Indian military contingent performing a peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990. It was formed...
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  • The Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan Civil War was the deployment of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka intended to perform a peacekeeping...
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    India, thirteen companies of CRPF were airlifted to join the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka to fight the militant cadres. Besides, CRPF personnel...
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    Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force) 8th Gurkha Rifles 9th Gurkha Rifles In 1949, the spelling of 'Gurkha' in the Indian Army was changed to the traditional...
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    Operation Pawan. However, the lack of proper planning by the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPF), and insufficient intelligence on the Liberation Tigers...
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    Seeman (politician) (category Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    declared the killing of an enemy (Rajiv Gandhi) for he had sent Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) to Eelam that killed numerous Tamil people. This speech...
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  • Pakistan—Bangladesh) 1971 The 1st and 4th Battalions were also a part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force which served in Sri Lanka and fought against the LTTE. During...
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    conflict ended with Indian Victory. Since 2003, the two sides have maintained a ceasefire and with "cold peace". The Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) carried...
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    earthquake and the 1999 Odisha cyclone. The TA, as part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force, was involved in peacekeeping activities in Sri Lanka from 29...
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    Vaiko (category Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    at the height of the LTTE's war with Sri Lankan Army when IPKF Indian Peace Keeping Force was at Jaffna. Vaiko was the first member of Parliament and chief...
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  • The aircraft served the navy till 2018 and participated in the Indian Peace Keeping Mission in Sri Lanka. Also participated in Operation Cactus in Maldives...
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    Wayback Machine, Indian Peace Keeping Force orbat.com 8 September 2002 Indian Army, Corps of Engineers Royal Engineers Museum Indian Sappers (1740–1947)...
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  • Operation Pawan (category Battles of the Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    "Operation Wind") was the code name assigned to the operation by the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) to take control of Jaffna from the Liberation Tigers of...
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    Flag of India (redirect from Indian Flag)
    following the peace treaty between Britain and Ireland. In November 1920, the Indian delegation to the League of Nations wanted to use an Indian flag, and...
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  • the talks and initially agreed to surrender their arms to the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) only reluctantly. Within a few months however, this flared...
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    Rajya Sabha (redirect from Indian Senate)
    capacity is 250 (238 elected, 12 appointed) according to article 80 of the Indian Constitution. The current potential seating capacity of the Rajya Sabha...
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    MARCOS (redirect from Marine Commando Force)
    Marine Commando Force (MCF), are the special forces of the Indian Navy. The MARCOS were originally named Indian Marine Special Force, which was later...
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  • Madras Cafe (category Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    agency R&AW to head covert operations in Jaffna shortly after Indian peace-keeping force was forced to withdraw. Madras Cafe was released on 23 August...
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    At the time, India had just ended its involvement, through the Indian Peace Keeping Force, in the Sri Lankan Civil War. Subsequent accusations of conspiracy...
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  • Thileepan (category Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    Thileepan's hunger strike was a protest against the presence of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka. "The light of sacrifice: Remembering Thileepan 31...
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    54th Infantry Division (India) (category Units of the Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    first formation to be inducted into Sri Lanka as part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF). The Division was grouped with a Mechanised Infantry battalion...
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    only on humanitarian grounds. In 1987, the IAF supported the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) in northern and eastern Sri Lanka in Operation Pawan. About...
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    M. Karunanidhi (category Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    after Prabhakaran took up arms against the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF). Karunanidhi accused the Indian soldiers of rape and massacre of Tamils in...
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    pronunciation: ['mut̪ːuʋeːl kaɾuˈɳaːniði sʈaːˈlin] , born 1 March 1953) is an Indian politician serving as the 8th and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu since...
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  • The Age of Kali (category Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    interviews Anton Balasingham and other LTTE members at a time when the Indian Peace Keeping Force is leaving Sri Lanka. The chapter gives the story of Olivier Levasseur...
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    Northern Command. The Indian Army sent a contingent to Sri Lanka in 1987 as a part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force. The Indian Army also successfully...
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  • issued in 2008. Once a peace treaty has been negotiated, the parties involved might ask the United Nations for a peacekeeping force to supervise various...
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  • Elections 1920 Indian general election 1923 Indian general election 1926 Indian general election 1930 Indian general election 1934 Indian general election...
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  • Harkirat Singh (general) (category People of the Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    the Indian Army. As the general officer commanding 54th Infantry Division, Singh served as the first commander of the Indian Peace Keeping Force during...
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    S. Y. Quraishi (category Indian Peace Keeping Force)
    Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi (born 11 June 1947) is an Indian civil servant who served as 17th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India. He was appointed...
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