Kishan Singh Rathore

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Colonel Kishan Singh Rathore MVC
Born	Churu district, Rajasthan, India
Allegiance	India
Service / branch	Indian Army
Rank	Colonel
Service number	SS-13659 (short-service commission) IC-4735 (regular commission)[1]
Unit	1 Rajput
Awards	Maha Vir Chakra

Colonel Kishan Singh Rathore, MVC is a war hero of Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. He was awarded Maha Vir Chakra for his gallant act in the war.^[2]

He is from Ghadsisar (also known as Sardarshahar) in Churu district of Rajasthan, India.

He was enrolled into 1 Rajput/4 Guards unit. Lieutenant Kishan Singh Rathore was awarded Maha Vir Chakra in Indo-Pakistani War of 1947.

He received a regular commission and rose to the rank of colonel (promoted 20 August 1969), retiring from the Indian Army at that rank.^[1]