Karanbahadur Rana
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Karanbahadur Rana Magar VC (21 December 1898 – 25 July 1973[1]) was a Nepalese Gurkha recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to members of British and Commonwealth forces.
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Karanbahadur Rana Magar | |
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Born | (1898-12-21)21 December 1898 Mangalthan, Gulmi, Nepal |
Died | 25 July 1973(1973-07-25) (aged 74) Litung, Nepal |
Allegiance | British India |
Service/ | British Indian Army |
Rank | Rifleman |
Unit | 3rd Gurkha Rifles |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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