Subedar Major Gyamtso Shangdarpa, known as Ganju Lama, was born on July 22, 1924, in Sikkim. He belonged to the Bhutia community and enlisted in the British Indian Army at 17 in 1942. Serving as a rifleman in the 1st Battalion, 7th Gurkha Rifles, he showcased exceptional bravery. Notably, Ganju Lama is the only Bhutia to receive the Victoria Cross, the highest military honor awarded for gallantry, making significant contributions to his regiment and earning a place of honor in military history.
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Meaning of the name - Ganju
The exact meaning of Ganju is not widely documented but is often associated with positive attributes and cultural significance in Sikkim.
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Place of Birth: Sikkim
Place of Death: Nepal
Occupation: Soldier
Employers: British Indian Army
Awards Received: Military Medal | Victoria Cross
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for July 22, 2024 |
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| Sun | 29 Cancer 32 | 0 Leo 22 | 10 Scorpio 59 |
| Moon | 28 Libra 36 | 17 Aquarius 32 | 15 Leo 57 |
| Mercury | 7 Leo 9 | 27 Leo 17 | 1 Sagittarius 58 |
| Venus | 4 Leo 45 | 13 Leo 33 | 12 Sagittarius 52 |
| Mars | 5 Scorpio 11 | 1 Gemini 17 | 11 Capricorn 54 |
| Jupiter | 22 Leo 9 | 12 Gemini 40 | 13 Virgo 20 |
| Saturn | 10 Virgo 1 | 18 Pisces 54 | 22 Virgo 13 |
| Uranus | 4 Pisces 57 | 26 Taurus 36 | 1 Pisces 44 |
| Neptune | 10 Leo 49 | 29 Pisces 49 | 13 Leo 42 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 50 | 0 Aquarius 52 | 8 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 11 Scorpio 35 | 10 Aries 5 | 6 Scorpio 5 |
| Ketu | 11 Taurus 35 | 10 Libra 5 | 6 Taurus 5 |
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