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The Gallantry Awards were instituted on January 26, 1950 after Independence, that were considered to come into effect from August 15, 1947. The first three awards are the Param Vir Chakra, the Maha Vir Chakra, and the Vir Chakra introduced by the Government of India. After these, three more gallantry awards were introduced - the …
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However, few people know the story of Captain Mahendra Nath Mulla, a legend whose legacy continues to inspire generations of the Indian Navy. Photo Source. The year was 1971. As dusk fell on December 3, at 5.45 PM, the Pakistan Air Force attacked six Indian airfields. The same night, IAF Canberra aircrafts struck Pakistani airfields as …
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Built by the Border Road Organisation (BRO), the Colonel Chewang Rinchen Bridge, located between the Karakoram and Chang Chenmo mountain ranges, is a 400-meter long bridge, built at an altitude of about 15,000 feet using micro piling technology. The bridge not only connects Durbuk with Daulat Beg Oldie but also connects the people of …
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In 'The Tiger of Drass', Meena Nayyar and Himmat Singh Shekhawat chronicle the story of Kargil hero and Maha Vir Chakra winner Capt. Anuj Nayyar. T ololing was won back, and so was Tiger Hill. The stories of Lt Col. Vishwanathan, Maj. Rajesh Adhikari, Capt. Manoj Kumar Pandey, Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav were now …
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Maha Vir Chakra; Sqn Ldr : Jag Mohan Nath 3946 GD(P): Unit : 06 Squadron Award Date 01 Sep 65 : Announced 01 Sep 65: Details : Bar to MVC During the Indo-Pak War 1965, Sqn Ldr Nath was again the Flight Commander with the Strategic Photo Reconnaissance Squadron flying the Canberra aircraft. He led his unit several times over …
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He went beyond the call of duty, often at personal risk, in providing timely relief and succor to the maximum extent possible. Brigadier Pande, MVC, passed away on February 4, 2010, while attending the Artillery Reunion at the School of Artillery, Deolali. General Deepak Kapoor, his son-in-law, was by his side when the Maha Vir breathed his …
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Here is a list of Indian soldiers who won Param Vir Chakra and Maha Vir Chakra for their bravery in combat during the Kargil war: Maha Vir Chakra Major Vivek Gupta, 2 Rajputana Rifles, Posthumous Major Rajesh Singh Adhikari, 18 Grenadiers, Posthumous Captain Anuj Nayyar, 17 Jat Regiment, Posthumous
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It is the peacetime equivalent of the Maha Vir Chakra. Shri Paotinsat Guite SI(GD) To 01-12-2020. View Detail . Sudip Sarkar Ct (GD) To 08-11-2020. View Detail . Shri ZuhetoSwu COMDT. 16-09-1973 To 29-09-1991. View Detail . Shri V P PUROHIT COMDT. 17-09-1984 To 02-08-2002. View Detail . C STANLY CONST.
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The star is polished and the centre piece is in gold gilt. On the reverse it will have embossed Maha Vir Chakra both in Hindi and English with two lotus flowers between Hindi and English wording. The fitting is swivel mounting. Riband The Riband is of a half white and half orange colour. Indiannavy.
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On January 26, 1950, the government of India established the first three gallantry awards, the Param Vir Chakra, the Maha Vir Chakra, and the Vir Chakra. They were claimed to have gone into effect after August 15, 1947. Following that, the Government of India introduced three more gallantry awards, the Ashoka Chakra Class-I, Ashoka …
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The Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) is the second-highest military decoration in India and is awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry in the presence of the enemy, whether on land, in the sea or in the air. Only six officers have been awarded this medal twice. The first of the six officers to have been awarded it, twice, and that too within a …
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Major Rajesh Singh Adhikari (December 25, 1970 – May 30, 1999), Maha Vir Chakra was an Indian Army officer who died during the Kargil War. He was posthumously awarded the second highest Indian military honour, the Maha Vir Chakra for bravery on the battlefield. Adhikari was brought up in Nainital, a picturesque hill station in northern India. He …
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Now, the Army continues to deny Kumar the ex-gratia benefits announced by the government under its 'Kargil Package'. These included an exgratia payment of Rs 6 lakh for 75 per cent to 100 per cent disability, Rs 5 lakh for a dwelling unit, Rs 1 lakh per child for education, assistance of Rs 1.20 lakh to parents, state-of-theart medical ...
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Ministry of Defence invites recommendations twice in a year from the Armed Forces and Union Ministry of Home Affairs for gallantry awards. Recommendations are invited normally in the month of August for the awards to be announced on the occasion of the Republic Day and in the month of March for the awards to be announced on the occasion of the ...
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VIR CHAKRA, THE MAHA VIR CHAKRA AND THE VIR CHAKRA. The following is a reprint of Notification No. I-Pres./50 dated the 26th January, 1950, as amended upto 1st January, 1970. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT NOTIFICATIONS New Delhi, the 26th January, 1950. No. I-Pres. /50—The President is pleased to institute three …
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The Vir Chakra is a wartime gallantry award and lies third in precedence, with the Param Vir Chakra being the first, and the Maha Vir Chakra being the second. The Vir Chakra was instituted by the parliament on January 26, 1950. If a Vir Chakra recipient performs any act of bravery again, the act will be recorded by a Bar which will be …
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