Rifleman Dhonkal Singh
Rajputana Rifles
30 Apr 1948
Jammu and Kashmir
Rifleman Dhonkal Singh displayed indomitable courage and valour in action against the adversary. Awarded #VirChakra (Posthumous).
We pay our tribute!
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/1178
Remembering Tallest Leader of #IndianArmy Gen Harbakhsh Singh Sibia #VirChakra #PadmaVibhushan #PadmaBhushan of #Badrukhan of my distt #Sangrur on his birth anniversary.
While his military exploits are well known, his contribution to education of women is equally laudable.
#Sikh
Fighting Someone Else’s War, #IndianArmy Lost Number of Yodhas in Line of Duty.
Join me in saluting Naik Sukhdev Singh, #VirChakra of 9 Para #SpecialForces Who Sacrificed His Life Combatting LTTE in Op Pawan #SriLanka on This Day in 1989.
He Hailed from #Jalandhar #Punjab .
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Captain Vijayant Kumar, 2 DOGRA was deployed at #Siachen . He displayed conspicuous courage and outstanding junior leadership during an operation to occupy Point 6400 on the Saltoro Watershed. For his act, he was awarded #VirChakra on 30 April 1989.
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Salutetosouldiers
18 Apr 1948
Jammu and Kashmir
Jemadar Sanwal Ram and L/Naik Sohan Singh displayed indomitable courage, resolute determination & undaunted bravery in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/1269
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/1420
Join Me in Saluting Nb Sub Gurcharan Singh of 4 #SIKH Who Was Awarded #VirChakra for a Gallant Action in Eastern Theatre on This Day in 1972.
Jai Hind 🇮🇳🫡
#Punjab #IndianArmy
Captain Satish Chander Sehgal
Regiment of Artillery
16 Dec 1971
Capt Satish Chander Sehgal displayed professional acumen, undaunted courage and selfless devotion to service in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra (Posthumous).
We pay our tribute!
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2491
Major IS Kalan
Jat Regiment
19 Dec 1947
Jammu and Kashmir
Major IS Kalan displayed indomitable courage and exemplary leadership in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
Salute to the War Hero.
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/1135
As part of the tri-services #Andaman and #Nicobar Command’s expedition Paralmvir to swim to the islands named after 21 Param #VirChakra awardees, the team of ANC personnel reached #YogendraDweep and #JadunathDweep . On 27th April they swam and reached two islands.
Lance Naik Dhansi Ram
Kumaon Regiment
20 Apr 1948
Jammu and Kashmir
Lance Naik Dhansi Ram displayed indomitable courage and bravery of the highest order in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
Salute to the war Hero!
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/1412
01 Apr 1972
Eastern Sector
Naib Subedar Gurcharan Singh displayed conspicuous gallantry & inspiring leadership in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
Salute to the war Hero!
#IndianArmy
Capt Sahill Sharma
Regiment of Artillery
22 Feb 1995
Siachen
Capt Sahill Sharma displayed indomitable courage, professional brilliance & gallantry while fighting the enemy in Siachen. Awarded #VirChakra (Posthumous).
We pay our tribute!
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2697
Major Vikram Kumar Anand
Sikh Light Infantry
14 Dec 1971
Major Vikram Kumar Anand displayed undaunted courage, valour & inspiring leadership in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
Salute to the War Hero.
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2285
Captain Gopa Kumar Raman Pillai
Madras Regiment
Eastern Sector
Captain Gopa Kumar Raman Pillai displayed indomitable courage and exemplary leadership in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
Salute to the War Hero.
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2782
19 Dec 1971
Eastern Sector
Naik Sirdar Khan & Grenadier Rafiq Khan displayed indomitable courage and bravery in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2335
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/1656
This #IndianBrave commando fought till his last, fending off attacks by LTTE militants, and saving the rest of his team.
#LestWeForgetIndia 🇮🇳 Havildar Jash Thakur, #VirChakra (P), 9 PARA (SF) made the supreme sacrifice in Sri Lanka, #OnThisDay 12 April in 1989, Op Pawan #IPKF …
23 Dec 1971
Eastern Sector
Major SVS Rathore & 2nd Lt BS Gill displayed indomitable courage & exemplary leadership in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/1917
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2788
22 March 1989
Sri Lanka
Lance Naik Jangbir Singh with his team was tasked to advance, contact & reduce a militant camp in Vavuniya Sector. He engaged the militants with sustained & accurate fire. Posthumously awarded #VirChakra
We pay our tribute!🙏
Sepoy Dharajit Singh Chahar
Jat Regiment
13 Jan 1989
Sri Lanka
Sepoy Dharajit Singh Chahar displayed undaunted courage & bravery in the best traditions of Indian Army. Awarded #VirChakra (Posthumous).
We pay our tribute!
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2645
22 Jan 2000
Jammu and Kashmir
Major Gopal Singh Chundawat & Subedar Ujeen Singh Shekhawat displayed undaunted courage & valour in the face of the enemy. Awarded #VirChakra .
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2865
gallantryawards.gov.in/awardee/2866