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Vir Chakra Awardee, 1965 India-Pakistan War Hero KG George Dies At 95
Lance Havildar K G George (retd), who was awarded a Vir Chakra for his heroics in the 1965 India-Pakistan War, passed away in Kerala at the age of 95, his family said on Sunday.
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Terrorists Retreated, Were Still Killed: Op Sindoor Hero To NDTV
Immediately after the ghastly terror attack in Pahalgam last year, the Indian Army began preparations in line with their training, recounted a war hero, detailing how the forces responded to the chilling massacre of tourists.
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Bumla Pass, Where Subedar Joginder Singh Made Heroic Stand Against Chinese
Arunachal Pradesh's Bumla Pass is at 15,200 feet. And that's where NDTV went. October 23, 1962 was the day when the Chinese army launched an attack on India - from this very place.
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9 Air Force Officers Awarded Vir Chakra For Bravery During Op Sindoor
As festivities for Independence Day begin, the centre on Thursday awarded Vir Chakra to nine Indian Air Force officers for their brave contributions in the service of the nation during Operation Sindoor.
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Kargil Hero Captain Vikram Batra's War Cry "Yeh Dil Mange More" Still Echoes, Says Brother
Captain Vikram Batra died fighting Pakistani forces during the Kargil War in 1999 at the age of 24. He was given the highest wartime gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra, posthumously.
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"Flying With A Hero": IndiGo Crew's Gesture For 'Param Vir Chakra' Awardee Wins Internet
"Flying with a hero: Subedar Major Sanjay Kumar ji, a Living Param Veer Chakra awardee," IndiGo wrote in the caption.
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"Goosebumps": Actor On Naming Of Andamans Island After Capt. Vikram Batra
Hindi film stars Ajay Devgn, Suniel Shetty, Akshay Kumar and Sidharth Malhotra have expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for naming 21 islands of Andaman and Nicobar after Param Vir Chakra awardees.
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21 Unnamed Islands Of Andamans To Be Named After Param Vir Chakra Awardees
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a ceremony to name 21 largest unnamed islands of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees via video conferencing.
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Watch: Maha Vir Chakra (Posthumous) For Galwan Hero Colonel Santosh Babu
Colonel Santosh Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment who was among the 20 soldiers that died in the line of duty in combat with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan Valley last year, was today posthumously given the Maha Vir Chakra.
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Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, Who Shot Down Pak Jet, Receives Vir Chakra
Indian Air Force ace pilot Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman will be awarded the Vir Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind in an investiture ceremony on Monday.
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Army's Tribute To Major Somnath Sharma, First To Receive Param Vir Chakra
The Army on Wednesday paid tributes to legendary war hero and its first Param Vir Chakra awardee Major Somnath Sharma who laid down his life while fighting tribal invaders from Pakistan in 1947.
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Galwan Hero Colonel Santosh Babu Awarded With Maha Vir Chakra
Colonel Santosh Babu, who was among the 20 soldiers that died in the line of duty in a brutal hand-to-hand combat with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley last year, has been awarded with the second highest wartime gallantry award, the Maha Vir Chakra, for showing "conspicuous bravery in face of enemy, exemplary leadership and astute p...
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Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman To Be Awarded Vir Chakra On Independence Day
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who spent nearly 60 hours in Pakistan's custody after his MiG-21 Bison was shot down by Pakistan Air Force F-16s in February, will be awarded the Vir Chakra gallantry medal on Independence Day.
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IAF Recommends Vir Chakra For Abhinandan Varthaman For Shooting Down F-16
The India Air Force is recommending Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman for the wartime gallantry medal Vir Chakra for shooting down an F-16 in aerial conflict with Pakistan.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Seeks Param Vir Chakra For Abhinandan Varthaman
Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who spent 60 hours in Pakistani captivity after shooting down an intruding Pak F-16 fighter jet last month, should be conferred with the Param Vir Chakra, the country's highest military honour, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Vir Chakra Awardee, 1965 India-Pakistan War Hero KG George Dies At 95
Lance Havildar K G George (retd), who was awarded a Vir Chakra for his heroics in the 1965 India-Pakistan War, passed away in Kerala at the age of 95, his family said on Sunday.
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Terrorists Retreated, Were Still Killed: Op Sindoor Hero To NDTV
Immediately after the ghastly terror attack in Pahalgam last year, the Indian Army began preparations in line with their training, recounted a war hero, detailing how the forces responded to the chilling massacre of tourists.
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Bumla Pass, Where Subedar Joginder Singh Made Heroic Stand Against Chinese
Arunachal Pradesh's Bumla Pass is at 15,200 feet. And that's where NDTV went. October 23, 1962 was the day when the Chinese army launched an attack on India - from this very place.
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9 Air Force Officers Awarded Vir Chakra For Bravery During Op Sindoor
As festivities for Independence Day begin, the centre on Thursday awarded Vir Chakra to nine Indian Air Force officers for their brave contributions in the service of the nation during Operation Sindoor.
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Kargil Hero Captain Vikram Batra's War Cry "Yeh Dil Mange More" Still Echoes, Says Brother
Captain Vikram Batra died fighting Pakistani forces during the Kargil War in 1999 at the age of 24. He was given the highest wartime gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra, posthumously.
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"Flying With A Hero": IndiGo Crew's Gesture For 'Param Vir Chakra' Awardee Wins Internet
"Flying with a hero: Subedar Major Sanjay Kumar ji, a Living Param Veer Chakra awardee," IndiGo wrote in the caption.
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"Goosebumps": Actor On Naming Of Andamans Island After Capt. Vikram Batra
Hindi film stars Ajay Devgn, Suniel Shetty, Akshay Kumar and Sidharth Malhotra have expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for naming 21 islands of Andaman and Nicobar after Param Vir Chakra awardees.
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21 Unnamed Islands Of Andamans To Be Named After Param Vir Chakra Awardees
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a ceremony to name 21 largest unnamed islands of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees via video conferencing.
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Watch: Maha Vir Chakra (Posthumous) For Galwan Hero Colonel Santosh Babu
Colonel Santosh Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment who was among the 20 soldiers that died in the line of duty in combat with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan Valley last year, was today posthumously given the Maha Vir Chakra.
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Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, Who Shot Down Pak Jet, Receives Vir Chakra
Indian Air Force ace pilot Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman will be awarded the Vir Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind in an investiture ceremony on Monday.
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Army's Tribute To Major Somnath Sharma, First To Receive Param Vir Chakra
The Army on Wednesday paid tributes to legendary war hero and its first Param Vir Chakra awardee Major Somnath Sharma who laid down his life while fighting tribal invaders from Pakistan in 1947.
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Galwan Hero Colonel Santosh Babu Awarded With Maha Vir Chakra
Colonel Santosh Babu, who was among the 20 soldiers that died in the line of duty in a brutal hand-to-hand combat with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley last year, has been awarded with the second highest wartime gallantry award, the Maha Vir Chakra, for showing "conspicuous bravery in face of enemy, exemplary leadership and astute p...
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Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman To Be Awarded Vir Chakra On Independence Day
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who spent nearly 60 hours in Pakistan's custody after his MiG-21 Bison was shot down by Pakistan Air Force F-16s in February, will be awarded the Vir Chakra gallantry medal on Independence Day.
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IAF Recommends Vir Chakra For Abhinandan Varthaman For Shooting Down F-16
The India Air Force is recommending Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman for the wartime gallantry medal Vir Chakra for shooting down an F-16 in aerial conflict with Pakistan.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Seeks Param Vir Chakra For Abhinandan Varthaman
Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who spent 60 hours in Pakistani captivity after shooting down an intruding Pak F-16 fighter jet last month, should be conferred with the Param Vir Chakra, the country's highest military honour, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
