laterwork branch death_place death_date children birth_place allegiance awards birth_date spouse rank article_title name
governor the andaman & nicobar -lrb- 1990 -- 93 -rrb- of puducherry -lrb- 1988 -- 90 -rrb- and indian army panchkula , haryana , india 29 january 2012 parveen k. dyal -lrb- daughter -rrb- tukar in haryana . -rrb- bodhni , punjab , british india -lrb- now india maha vir chakra param vishisht seva medal 15 november 1928 barinder k. dyal lieutenant general ranjit singh dyal
 ranjit singh dyal
ranjit singh dyal

ranjit singh dyal mvc , pvsm -lrb- 15 november 1928 -- 29 january 2012 -rrb- was an indian army general and an administrator .
as a soldier , ranjit singh led the capture of the haji pir pass by the indian army during the 1965 war with pakistan .
he also drew up the plans for operation blue star , and served as the general-officer-commanding-in-chief of the southern command .
later , he served as lieutenant governor of puducherry and the andaman and nicobar islands .
