Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Musi wa22 Kukadzi 1942, apedza kudzidza kuRoyal Military College, Sharma akapihwa basa mu8th Battalion, 19th Hyderabad Regiment, yeBritish Indian Army (yakazova 4th Battalion yeIndia Army, Kumaon Regiment). Mukati meHondo Yenyika II, akaona chiito chokurwisana navaJapan muBurma mukati meArakan Campaign
. Panguva iyoyo akashanda pasi pehutungamiri hwaColonel K. S. Thimmayya, uyo aizokwira kusvika padanho reGeneral uye ave mukuru weArmy Staff kubva muna 1957 kusvika muna 1961. Sharma akanongedzerwa mumashoko nokuda kwezviito zvake mukati mekurwa kweArakan Campaign.