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Country’s highest peace time gallantry award Ashok Chakra presented to mar
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Late Lance Naik Nazir Wani, a militant-turned-soldier who got martyred in an anti-terror operation in Kashmir two months back, was on Saturday conferred with the country’s highest peace time gallantry award Ashok Chakra.
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J-K: First Kashmiri to receive Ashok Chakra, Nazir Ahmad Wani to be honour
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Late Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani, who has been chosen to award with the highest gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' this Republic Day, will also be honoured by his colleagues and officers at Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Headquarters Rangreth
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Kerala Floods: IAF officer Prasanth Nair to get Vayu Sena Medal at Republi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Indian Air Force’s Garud Commando Officer Wg Cdr Prasanth Nair, who rescued a child in a chopper during Kerala floods, will be awarded Vayu Sena Medal for Gallantry at Republic Day parade on Saturday.
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Republic Day: 855 police officers awarded for gallantry
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 25 (ANI): As many as 855 police personnel will be awarded gallantry and medals on the occasion of the Republic Day this year by President Ram Nath Kovind.
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Kashmiri militant-turned-soldier gets country’s highest gallantry award
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): In a huge message, the government has decided to confer the country’s highest peace time gallantry award Ashok Chakra on Kashmiri militant-turned-soldier Lance Naik Nazir Wani, who got martyred in an operation to kill 6 terrorists in the valley.
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Didn't know about 'Ashok Chakra' till two days ago, happy that husband got
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, January 24 (ANI) Two days ago when Mahajabeen was informed that her husband, late Lance Naik Nazir Ahmed Wani would be conferred with highest gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' this Republic Day, she did not know that such an award existed.
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Once a terrorist, Lance Naik Nazir Wani to get Ashok Chakra posthumously f
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Kashmiri militant-turned-soldier Lance Naik Nazir Wani, who got martyred while killing 6 terrorists in an operation in the valley, has been chosen for this year's Ashok Chakra, the highest peace time gallantry award.
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Tribute paid to Param Vir Lance Naik Albert Ekka on death anniversary
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lichubagan (Tripura) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Lance Naik Albert Ekka, who was killed in 1971 Bangladesh Liberation war and was also awarded India's highest gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra (posthumously), was paid tribute on his death anniversary in Agartala on Monday.
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First Param Vir Chakra awardee remembered on 'Battle of Budgam Day'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) (India), Nov 3 (ANI): The Indian Army on Saturday paid tribute to Major Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of the highest gallantry award Param Vir Chakra, on the 72nd "Battle of Budgam Day".
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Mother of slain rifleman remembers son on Shaurya Chakra award announcemen
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug. 15 (ANI): After the government announced the prestigious Shaurya Chakra for gallantry on the 72nd Independence Day, mother of rifleman Aurangzeb said that she is happy that her son is being conferred with the gong but sad that he is no longer with the fa
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72nd Independence Day: President Kovind to confer 131 Gallantry Awards
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 15 (ANI): On the occasion of 72nd Independence Day, President Ram Nath Kovind has approved 131 Gallantry Awards to members of Armed Forces Personnel and Paramilitary Forces.
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Two cops among 4 killed in Canada shooting
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Fredericton [Canada], Aug 10 (ANI): A shooting incident in Canada's Fredericton, the capital of New Brunswick province, on Friday resulted in the death of at least four people, including two police officers.
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