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Independence Day Gallantry Awards and Other Decorations

Posted On :14, August 2017 18:20 IST

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The President and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces has approved 112 Gallantry Awards to Armed Forces Personnel and members of Paramilitary Forces which include five Kirti Chakras, 17 Shaurya Chakras, 85 Sena Medals (Gallantry), three Nao Sena Medals (Gallantry) and two Vayu Sena Medals (Gallantry).

                 

Sl. No.

RANK AND NAME

Service

KIRTI CHAKRA

1.

 

IC-73531A MAJOR PREETAM SINGH KUNWAR, 4TH BATTALION THE GARHWAL RIFLE

ARMY

2.

5047602N HAVILDAR GIRIS GURUNG, FOURTH BATTALION THE FIRST GORKHA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

3.

SS-43887Y MAJOR DAVID MANLUN, THE NAGA REGIMENT, 164 INFANTRY BATTALION (TERRITORIAL ARMY) (HOME & HEARTH), NAGA (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

4.

SHRI PRAMOD KUMAR, COMMANDANT, 49 BN, CRPF

(POSTHUMOUS)                             

MHA

5.

CHETAN KUMAR CHEETA, COMMANDANT, CRPF

MHA

SHAURYA CHAKRA

1.                    

 

IC-71967M MAJ SATISH DAHIYA, ASC, 30 RR (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

2.     

SS-42717H MAJ GOSAVI KUNAL MUNNAGIR, ARTY, 166 MED REGT

(POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

3.     

JC-580725N SUB SHABIR AHMED, 17 JAK RIF

ARMY

4.     

JC-414170P NB SUB SURENDRA SINGH, 4 PARA (SF)

ARMY

5.     

4188533W NK CHANDRA SINGH, KUMAON SCOUTS, 13 RR (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

6.     

4578033Y L/NK RAGHUBEER SINGH, MAHAR, 1 RR (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

7.     

13767992A L/NK KASHMIR SINGH, JAK RIF

ARMY

8.     

 

15687392W L/NK BHANDORIYA GOPALSINH MUNIMSINH, SIGS, 1 RR (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

9.     

2616368W SEP VENKATARAO ABOTULA, 8 MADRAS

ARMY

10.  

2708834A SEP ARIF KHAN, GREN, 55 RR

ARMY

11.  

PID-036364 CONST MANZOOR AHMAD NAIK, J&K POLICE, 42 RR (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

12.  

5250886X LANCE NAIK DEEPAK ALE, FIRST BATTALION THE THIRD GORKHA RIFLES

ARMY

13.  

15225911X GUNNER RISHI KUMAR RAY, REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY/155 FIELD REGIMENT

ARMY

14.  

SHRI CHANDAN KUMAR, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT (IRLA : 9056), CRPF

MHA

15.  

SHRI AMAR NATH MISHRA, CONSTABLE

MHA

16.  

SHRI P. TRINADHA RAO, ASSISTANT ASSAULT COMMANDER, ANDHRA PRADESH

MHA

17.  

CH. G.V. RAMACHANDRA RAO, SENIOR COMMANDO (5966), ANDHRA PRADESH

MHA

SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY)

             1.             

IC-61402N COLONEL SAMARJIT RAY, 4TH BATTALION THE GARHWAL RIFLE

ARMY

             2.             

IC-64544W MAJ AMIT CHAMOLI, KUMAON, 50 RR

ARMY

             3.             

IC-65751P LT COL ARUNKUMAR M, 21 SIKH REGT

ARMY

             4.             

IC-66326W MAJ, BHRAGU RAJ JANI, GARH RIF, 14 RR

ARMY

             5.             

IC-68500W MAJ VARUN MAANDI, PUNJAB, 22 RR

  ARMY

             6.             

IC-68757F MAJ SAURABH CHAUDHURY, 2/5 GR

  ARMY

             7.             

IC-69813F MAJ SUNIL SINGH, KUMAON, 13 RR

ARMY

             8.             

IC-70536N MAJ ABHIJIT DEORI, 20 DOGRA

ARMY

             9.             

IC-70597L MAJ PARINAY BANSAL, SIKH LI, 19 RR

  ARMY

         10.             

IC-71085L MAJ ANOGH KUMAR CHANDA, ASSAM, 35 RR

  ARMY

         11.             

IC-71390X MAJ SEKHAR KUMAR, EME, 5 RR  

ARMY

         12.             

IC-71459W MAJ MOHIT GREWAL, ASC, 18 RR

ARMY

         13.             

IC-71508N MAJ ADITYA VIKRAM SINGH, MECH INF, 13 AR

  ARMY

         14.             

IC-71834W MAJ DEEPAK KUMAR UPADHYAY, SC, 9 PARA (SF)

  ARMY

         15.             

IC-72543H MAJ S ARUN, JAK RIF, 3 RR

ARMY

         16.             

IC-72692W MAJ RISHI R, MECH INF, 42 RR

ARMY

         17.             

IC-73258W MAJ MALAY BAIDYA, KUMAON, 13 RR

 ARMY

         18.             

IC-73515H MAJ BISHAL SINGH THAPA, KUMAON, 13 RR

ARMY

         19.             

IC-74906A MAJ PRADEEP KUMAR NIGAM, MAHAR, 1 RR

ARMY

         20.             

IC-75642W MAJ MANISH KUMAR YADAV, ENGRS, 3 RR

ARMY

         21.             

IC-75660Y MAJ ANKIT HARJAI, ARMD, 22 RR

  ARMY

         22.             

SC-00640K MAJ JASBIR SINGH, ARMD, 38 AR

  ARMY

         23.             

SS-42867Y MAJ SUMEER SINGH, 9 PARA (SF)

ARMY

         24.             

SS-45482M MAJ PEEYOOSH PANDEY, ENGRS, 1 RR

ARMY

         25.            ]

IC-77334P CAPT PRASOON SHARMA, 9 PARA (SF)

  ARMY

         26.             

IC-78348F CAPT SARANGTHEM SHYAM, 2 PARA (SF)

ARMY

         27.             

IC-78817Y CAPT MITENDER YADAV, 21 MAHAR

ARMY

         28.             

IC-79353Y CAPT JAIDEEP RAWAT, 20 DOGRA

  ARMY

         29.             

IC-80787L CAPT JASDEEP SINGH, 1/1 GR

  ARMY

         30.             

SS-44873L CAPT MANOJ MALIK, AAD, 107 AD REGT

ARMY

         31.             

SS-44990W CAPT RAKESH NAIR, ARMD, 22 RR

ARMY

         32.             

SS-45306P CAPT UMESH LAMBA, 1 PARA (SF)

  ARMY

         33.             

SS-47626H CAPT AJIT LIMBU, 1/5 GR (FF)

  ARMY

         34.             

JC-603041M SUB SHITAL PRASAD PUNN, 1/1 GR

ARMY

         35.             

JC-501049L NB SUB BALWINDER SINGH, 22 SIKH

ARMY

         36.             

JC-608107F NAIB SUBEDAR RAVIN KHANDAL, FIRST BATTALION THE THIRD GORKHA RIFLES

  ARMY

         37.             

2486816L HAV PRADEEP KUMAR, 21 PUNJAB

  ARMY

         38.             

4000066P HAV MADAN LAL, 20 DOGRA (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

         39.             

4076879Y HAVILDAR BRIJENDRA LAL, 4TH BATTALION THE GARHWAL RIFLE

ARMY

         40.             

4368172L HAV L PONGCHAI KONYAK, ASSAM, 35 RR

  ARMY

         41.             

5046806N HAVILDAR DAMAR BAHADUR PUN , FOURTH BATTALION THE FIRST GORKHA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)

  ARMY

         42.             

13760447N HAV MOHD HUSSAIN, 17 JAK RIF

ARMY

         43.             

13760972K HAV ISHWAR SINGH, JAK RIF, 3 RR

ARMY

         44.             

13764171A HAV ASHOK KUMAR, 9 PARA (SF)

  ARMY

         45.             

3396369F L/HAV DAVINDER SINGH, 17 SIKH (POSTHUMOUS)

  ARMY

         46.             

13623331L L/HAV RAM KUMAR, 20 DOGRA

ARMY

         47.             

13764330M L/HAV RAISHAM SINGH, JAK RIF, 52 RR

ARMY

         48.             

2804152M NK TUPARE RAJENDRA NARAYAN, 22 MLI (POSTHUMOUS)

  ARMY

         49.             

3197436K NK KULDEEP SINGH, 18 JAT

  ARMY

         50.             

3999686L NK RADHA KRISHAN, DOGRA, 62 RR

ARMY

         51.             

4084852W LANCE NAIK SUKHPAL SINGH, 4TH BATTALION THE GARHWAL RIFLE

ARMY

         52.             

4192682F NK BHAGWAN SINGH RAUTELA, KUMAON, 50 RR

  ARMY

                   53.             

4192720M NK PRAMOD KUMAR KANYAL, KUMAON, 13 RR

  ARMY

                   54.             

4195610H NK HARISH SINGH CHUPHAL, KUMAON, 13 RR

ARMY

                   55.             

4573939A NK REVAT SINGH, MAHAR, 1 RR

ARMY

                   56.             

4574373K NK RAMBEER SINGH RAJPUT, MAHAR, 30 RR

  ARMY

                   57.             

9108390L NK JAWEED AHMAD BHAT, 9 PARA (SF)

ARMY

                   58.             

12984405N NK NASEER AHMAD MIR, TA, 163 INF BN (TA) (H&H)

ARMY

                   59.             

13625978X NK NANDA PRASAD, 4 PARA (SF)

  ARMY

                   60.             

14932294Y NK DILEEP KUMAR SINGH, MECH INF, 5 RR  

  ARMY

                   61.             

15337560P NK CHITTARANJAN DEBBARMA, 51 ENGR REGT (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

                   62.             

2497303W L/NK PANJAB SINGH, 21 PUNJAB

ARMY

                   63.             

3004193L L/NK HANS RAM, 3 RAJPUT

ARMY

                   64.             

4005617Y L/NK RAKESH KUMAR, 20 DOGRA

ARMY

                   65.             

5049793M L/NK LAL BAHADUR THAPA, 4/1 GR (ATT WITH 35 RR)

ARMY

                   66.             

5456130X L/NK RAJU CHETRY, 1/5 GR (FF)

ARMY

                   67.             

15169808X L/NK SAIKHEDE SAGAR ASHOK, ARTY, 13 RR

ARMY

                   68.             

2503753M SEP PARAMJEET, PUNJAB, 54 RR

ARMY

                   69.             

3007786H SEP BHAG SINGH, 3 RAJPUT

ARMY

                   70.             

3010595Y SEP PANKAJ SINGH, RAJPUT, 44 RR

ARMY

                   71.             

3200871M SEP VISHAL CHAUDHARI, 18 JAT (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

                   72.             

3202262F SEP BABALOO SINGH, 18 JAT (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

                   73.             

3209481L SEP VICKY, 18 JAT

ARMY

                   74.             

14848055Y SEP AJOY SARKAR, ASC, 30 RR

ARMY

                   75.             

14937791M SEP NEERAJ KUMAR, MECH INF, 35 RR

ARMY

                   76.             

5050884H LATE RIFLEMAN RABIN SHARMA, FOURTH BATTALION THE FIRST GORKHA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

                   77.             

5251505X RIFLEMAN BED SINGH RANA, FIRST BATTALION THE THIRD GORKHA RIFLES

ARMY

                   78.             

13770563K RFN ANGRAZ SINGH, JAK RIF, 52 RR

ARMY

                   79.             

13770572L RFN RAVI KUMAR, JAK RIF, 31 RR (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

                   80.             

13777554L RFN ABHINASH RAI, 17 JAK RIF

ARMY

                   81.             

G/5006436W RFN RUHITESWAR CHANGMAI, 16 ASSAM RIFLE

ARMY

                   82.             

G/5013646Y RFN KHAMPAI WANGSU, 13 ASSAM RIFLE (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

                   83.             

G/5016453K RFN AMARNATH S, 28 ASSAM RIFLE

ARMY

                   84.             

13776342N PTR VIKRANT PARIHAR, 1 PARA (SF)

ARMY

                   85.             

4092134P PTR JAYVEER SINGH, 9 PARA (SF)

ARMY

NAO SENA MEDAL(GALLANTRY)
  1.  

LT PUSHPINDER TYAGI (07452-K)

NAVY
  1.  

JASKARAN SINGH, CH MECH (122343-B)

NAVY
  1.  

AZHAR AZHARUDDIN, SEA II CD III (237737-N)

NAVY

VAYU SENA MEDAL(GALLANTRY)
  1.  

WING COMMANDER SUBHASH SINGH RAO (25827) FLYING (PILOT)

AIR FORCE
  1.  

WING COMMANDER RAVINDER AHLAWAT (26300) FLYING (PILOT)   

AIR FORCE

 

The President has also awarded 40 Mention-in-Despatches to Army/Air Personnel for their significant contributions in different military operations which include two for ‘Operation Meghdoot’, 32 for ‘Operation Rakshak’, four for ‘Operation Orchid and one each for Army Headquarters and Air Force.

 

 

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