Harbajan Singh Vedi
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Born
1 September 1937
Harbhajan Vedi
1 September 1937
Lyllpur
Died24 August 2013 (aged 75)
KnownforPlaying a key role in evacuation 170,000 Indians from Kuwait during Invasion of Kuwait
Harbhajan Singh Vedi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Harbhajan Vedi 1 September 1937 Lyllpur |
| Died | 24 August 2013 (aged 75) |
| Known for | Playing a key role in evacuation 170,000 Indians from Kuwait during Invasion of Kuwait |
Harbhajan Singh Vedi (1 September 1937 – 24 August 2013[1]) was an Indian billionaire based in Kuwait and was one of the main persons credited with the safe airlift evacuation of 170,000 Indians from Kuwait during the 1990 Invasion of Kuwait, which is hailed as the largest civilian evacuation in history.[2]
Vedi, Mathunny Mathews and many other people of India from Kuwait evacuated Indians and Harbhajan Singh Vedi helped the people in their world record's big survivor-ship.[3]