J. F. R. Jacob
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Born | Kolkata |
India | |
Date of died | January 13,2016 |
Died | New Delhi |
India | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Tunisia Campaign | |
Burma Campaign | |
Indo-Pakistan War of 1965 | |
Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 | |
Date of birth | May 2,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Full name | Jack Farj Rafael Jacob |
Nationality | Indian |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal |
Previous position | Governor of Punjab (1999–2003), Governor of Goa (1998–1999) |
Other work | Governor of Punjab |
Governor of Goa | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 830725 |
J. F. R. Jacob Life story
Lieutenant General Jack Farj Rafael Jacob PVSM was a general officer in the Indian Army. He was best known for the role he played in the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. Jacob, then a major general, served as the chief of staff of the Indian Army's Eastern Command.