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Kerala Floods: IAF officer Prasanth Nair to get Vayu Sena Medal at Republi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 3 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, 4 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, 7 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, 7 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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Pak should never be trusted: Gallantry Awardee BSF Constable
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 23 (ANI): Gallantry awardee BSF constable Ramdhan Gurjar spoke on the issue of continuous ceasefire violation by Pakistan and said that it can never be trusted.
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Recipient of Shaurya Chakra, CRPF commandos express happiness
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) CoBRA commandos who will be awarded the Shaurya Chakra for their exceptional display of courage in an anti-Naxal operation, expressed happiness at the CRPF gallantry medal awards, on Monday.
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President confers Gallantry Awards in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday presented Gallantry Awards and distinguished service decorations at the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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