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numerical superiority of the enemy and at considerable risk to himself and his men he advanced within 50 yards and opened fire on the enemy and took them completely by surprise causing 9 casualties. By his cool and determined action in the face of grave danger he was a great inspiration to his men.
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post-Indian independence. He received a regular commission in the artillery, and was promoted to major on 28 February 1956. As a lieutenant-colonel, he was given command of an infantry brigade on 10 December 1964. He was promoted to the substantive rank of colonel on 22 December 1965, and to
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On 16 October 1944 Lieutenant RIZVI when leading a patrol of 4 sections, came across signs of further evacuation of Pioneer Camp. He tracked the enemy to TIHPUL village and overtook them. He saw about 150 Japs and INA including 3 officers in the area about 100 yards away. Disregarding the
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substantive brigadier on 12 November 1967. On 11 January 1968, he was appointed Commander, Lucknow Sub-Area, and took retirement on 16 December 1969.
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After the war, Rizvi remained in the British Indian Army and opted to continue serving in the
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The citation recommending Rizvi for a Military Cross runs as follows:
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W. S. Lieut. SAIYED ANWAR HASAN RIZVI, 1st Bihar Regiment
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First Battalion, The Bihar Regiment, 38 Medium Regiment
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