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    T. B. Henderson Brooks

    Indian Army general (1909–1997)

    Thomas Bryan Henderson BrooksPVSM (11 January 1909 – 5 January 1997) was a General Officer in the Indian Army.

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    • He is best known for authoring the still-classified[1]Henderson Brooks-Bhagat Report, along with BrigadierP S Bhagat (later lieutenant general).[2] At the time, Henderson Brooks was the commander of XI Corps, based in Jalandhar.[3] The report is an internal operational analysis of the Indian Army after the Indian defeat in the 1962 Sino-Indian War.

    He was an Anglo-Indian and a second-generation Indian Army officer. He was also an excellent sportsman and reached the 3rd round of the men's singles at the 1938 Wimbledon Tennis Championships.

    Early life

    Thomas Bryan Henderson Brooks was born in Burma, the son of Captain Thomas Henderson Brooks, Indian Medical Department (1872-1943).[4]

    Military career

    He attended the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and was commission