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Ministry of Defence
14-August-2015 12:43 IST
Independence Day Gallantry Awards and other Decorations

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NOT TO BE PUBLISHED / BROADCAST BEFORE 0000 HRS ON AUGUST 14/15, 2015

 

 

The President and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces has approved 67 Gallantry Awards to Armed Forces Personnel and members of Paramilitary Forces which include two Kirti Chakras, 10 Shaurya Chakras, one Bar to Sena Medal (Gallantry), 49 Sena Medals (Gallantry), two Nao Sena Medals (Gallantry) and three Vayu Sena Medals (Gallantry).

             

Sl. No.

RANK AND NAME

Service

KIRTI CHAKRA

1.

 

IC-61357M LIEUTENANT COLONEL NECTAR SANJENBAM, SHAURYA CHAKRA

21ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

ARMY

2.

JC-571195H NB SUB RAJESH KUMAR, MAHAR,  30 RR,  (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

 

SHAURYA CHAKRA

1.       

IC-55822X COL MUNINDRA NATH RAI, YSM, GORKHA RIF, 42 RR (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

2.       

IC-69288W MAJ TANUJ GROVER, ARMD, 22 RR

ARMY

3.       

IC-73653K CAPT VARUN KUMAR SINGH, RAJPUT, 44 RR

ARMY

4.     

G/144175X HAV MAN BAHADUR CHHETRI, 44, ASSAM RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

5.     

9421485H HAVILDAR TANKA KUMAR LIMBU

21ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

ARMY

6.     

CDR MILIND MOHAN MOKASHI (04755-F)

NAVY

7.     

WING COMMANDER SANDEEP SINGH (25336) FLYING (PILOT)

AIR FORCE

8.     

LATE MOHD SHAFI SHEIKH HEAD CONSTABLE J&K POLICE,

DISTT HANDWARA (POSTHUMOUS)

MHA

9.     

LATE SHRI REYAZ AHMAD LONE CONSTABLE (307/H (EXK – 055949)

J&K POLICE, DISTT HANDWARA (POSTHUMOUS)

MHA

10.             

 

LATE SHRI HIRA KUMAR JHA SECOND-IN-COMMAND

7 BN, CRPF (POSTHUMOUS)

MHA

 

BAR TO SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY)

1.

IC-73414P MAJ RAKESH RADHAKRISHNAN, SM, MADRAS, 26 ASSAM RIFLES

ARMY

 

SENA MEDAL(GALLANTRY)
  1.  

AR-276W SHRI JASMER SINGH MALIK, DY COMDT, 27 ASSAM RIFLES

ARMY
  1.  

IC-63648L MAJ BHARAT ARUN, MAHAR, 1 RR

ARMY
  1.  

IC-63910H MAJ MANISH DAHIYA, 2 RAJPUT

ARMY
  1.  

IC-66140M MAJ MANEESH MISHRA, GORKHA RIF, 1 ASSAM RIFLES

ARMY
  1.  

IC-67031M MAJ RAVINDRA SHANTARAM KOKANE, ASC, 44 RR

ARMY
  1.  

IC-67210M MAJ PRATUL DAVID SINGH, ARTY, 31 FD REGT

ARMY
  1.  

IC-67893L MAJ SIDDHARTH RAO, 3 PARA (SF)

ARMY
  1.  

IC-67972A MAJ RANVIJAY SINGH PATHANIA, ARMD, 22 RR

ARMY

  1.  

IC-68093Y MAJ VINEET SHARMA, PUNJAB, 22 RR

ARMY
  1.  

IC-69973F MAJ GAJDEEP PAL, ARTY, 43 ASSAM RIFLES

ARMY
  1.  

IC-71524L MAJ RAKESH KUMAR, MARATHA LI, 38 ASSAM RIFLES

ARMY
  1.  

IC-72438M MAJ VIKAS GURUNG, 2 DOGRA

ARMY
  1.  

IC-73425F MAJ ARVIND KUMAR SHIVRAIN, MECH INF, 13 ASSAM RIFLES

ARMY
  1.  

IC-75232A MAJ JASHANDEEP SINGH SOHAL, 14 GARH RIF

ARMY
  1.  

IC-73203M MAJOR PRASHANT YADAV

21ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

ARMY
  1.  

IC-77668K CAPT DEEPAK KUMAR BHAGWANI, INT, 14 GARH RIF

ARMY
  1.  

IC-75301L CAPT SUVEER RATHORE, 1 PARA (SF)

ARMY
  1.  

SS-45717N CAPT NAVEEN KUMAR, ARTY, 159 FD REGT

ARMY
  1.  

SS-47112L LIEUTENANT KRISHAN KANT

21ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

ARMY
  1.  

JC-550121A SUB LILA KANTA KAKATI, 8 ASSAM

ARMY
  1.  

JC-278851H NB SUB GURPREET SINGH, ARTY, 31 FD REGT

ARMY
  1.  

JC-441024M NB SUB REMESH BABU P, 12 MADRAS

ARMY
  1.  

JC-531522A NB SUB LAL SINGH, 14 GARH RIF

ARMY
  1.  

2599491W HAV MALLAPPA CHANNALLI, 11 MADRAS (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY
  1. ]

4186324A HAV CHANAR SINGH, 21 PARA (SF)

ARMY
  1.  

4365075H HAV LALDINPUIA, ASSAM REGT, 42 RR

ARMY
  1.  

9421309L HAVILDAR RAJ BAHADUR TAMANG

21ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

ARMY
  1.  

G/95698K HAV DURNA KANTA DOLEY, 44 ASSAM RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY
  1.  

13623652H NAIK MANOJ KUMAR

21ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

ARMY
  1.  

13625402A NK KALYAN SINGH, 4 PARA (SF)

ARMY
  1.  

13759898F NK JASWINDER SINGH, JAK RIF, 52 RR

ARMY
  1.  

15561614N NAIK BHUPINDER SINGH

21ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES)

ARMY
  1.  

2894815L NK NARENDRA SINGH GOUR, 7 RAJ RIF

ARMY
  1.  

3000927K L/NK JAI RAJ, RAJPUT, 44 RR

ARMY
  1.  

4001680W L/NK SANSAR CHAND, 9 DOGRA

ARMY
  1.  

4373439Y L/NK TUALLAWAT ZONUNTLUANGA, ASSAM REGT, SIACHEN BATTLE SCHOOL

ARMY
  1.  

12924296H L/NK TERSEM LAL, 157 INF BN (TA) (H&H) SIKH

ARMY
  1.  

15573117W L/NK JAGGA SINGH, 107 ENGR REGT (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY
  1.  

15700156W L/NK J HARI KRISHNA, SIGS, 42 RR

ARMY
  1.  

15486543N ALD TOYAJ MISHRA, 81 ARMD REGT

ARMY
  1.  

13014379A SEP ABU BAKKAR BARBHUIYA, INF BN (TA)(H&H) ASSAM, 7 JAT

ARMY
  1.  

5352141X RFN KAMAL PURJA PUN, GORKHA RIF, SIACHEN BATTLE SCHOOL

ARMY
  1.  

5457331H RFN ROMAN SINGH ALE, 5/5 GR (FF)

ARMY
  1.  

9927618M RFN MAQBUL ANSAR, 5 LADAKH SCOUT

ARMY
  1.  

16017793M  RFN DINESH KUMAR, RAJ RIF, 18 RR

ARMY
  1.  

G/5012490A RFN MADANE AMOL BABAN RAO, 43 ASSAM RIFLES

ARMY
  1.  

15218627Y GNR GURSAHIB SINGH, ARTY, 30 RR (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY
  1.  

15215846P PTR KESHOR BASUMATARY, 3 PARA (SF)

ARMY
  1.  

15693135P SIGMN SAHAB SINGH, SIGS, C COMPOSITE SIG REGT (POSTHUMOUS)

ARMY

 

NAO SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY)
  1.  

CAPTAIN RAJESH DHANKHAR(03587-A)

NAVY
  1.  

CAPTAIN PRADEEP SINGH (03702-N)

NAVY

 

VAYU SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY)
  1.  

SQUADRON LEADER S SELVAKUMAR (28716) FLYING (PILOT)

AIR FORCE
  1.  

FLIGHT LIEUTENANT GANDIKOTA JAGAN MOHAN (30835) FLYING (PILOT)

AIR FORCE
  1.  

776027 SGT MUKESH KUMAR TIWARI FLIGHT GUNNER

AIR FORCE

 

The President has also awarded 20 Mention-in-Despatches to Army & Para Military personnel for their significant contributions in different military operations which include three for ‘Operation Meghdoot’, 12 for ‘Operation Rakshak’, one for ‘Operation Orchid’, one for ‘Operation Hifazat’ and three for ‘Operation Rhino’.

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