Dadh
Village in Himachal Pradesh, India
32°05′N 76°15′E / 32.08°N 76.25°E / 32.08; 76.25176052
Dadh is a village in the Bhawarna tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh State, India.
Notable personalities
- India's first Param Vir Chakra award recipient, Major Somnath Sharma who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his bravery in the Kashmir operations in November 1947 at Budgam.[1] [2][3]
References
- ^ "Martyr's village searches for a memorial". Hindustan Times. Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- ^ "The soldier who won India's first Param Vir Chakra". Rediff. Rediff.com. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- ^ "Army pays tribute to first PVC recipient Major Somnath Sharma". Times of India. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
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Kangra district
towns
- Agahar
- Andretta
- Bakarawan
- Banuri
- Bhawarna
- Bir
- Dadasiba
- Dadh
- Dainkwan
- Dhameta
- Dhan
- Dhanotu
- Dharamkot
- Gopalpur
- Haler
- Harchakian
- Hatli Jamula
- Ichhi
- Jawali
- Kotla
- Kutwari
- Lohna
- Naleti
- Nandrool Khas
- Narghota
- Pragpur
- Rehalkar
- Rehalpura
- Rey Khas
- Sakri
- Sari Molag
- Simbal Khola
- Simbal
- Sounkni Da Kot
- Sullah
- Than
- Tota Rani
- Triund
- Uparli Badol