Career

Ranchordas Pagi was born in a Rabari family in Gujarat. Pakistani army captured many villages in the Kutch area in the year 1965, just before the war of 1965 broke out between the two Asian neighbours. Ranchordas Pagi was instrumental in helping the Indian army by going in enemy captured territory and gathering information from local villagers, and his relatives.

This information was critical in the response by Indian army and for his brave efforts he was awarded and recognized by General

Sam Manekshaw, who remembered this hero till his education