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Sardar Vallabhai patel
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Rajinder Singh
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Nelson Mandela
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Porus
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Detailed explanation-1: -Major General Rajinder Singh, MVC & bar (3 October 1911 – May 1994) was an Indian Army officer and a two time member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament. He was nicknamed ‘Sparrow’.
Detailed explanation-2: -On November 24, Kargil was retaken and the linkup with Leh completed. A foreign war correspondence covering the battle was so impressed by this feat that he remarked “You are an Eagle” Maj Gen Rajinder Singh with his characteristic modesty replied “Not Eagle, I am just a Sparrow” He was called #Sparrow since then.
Detailed explanation-3: -Major General Rajinder Singh, nicknamed ‘Sparrow’, was born on 3 October 1911. He joined the Indian army as a soldier on 3 October 1932, and was selected for a commission.