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The
President and Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces Shri Pranab Mukherjee
conferred one Kirti Chakra and Twelve Shaurya Chakras to Armed Forces Personnel for displaying
conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage and extreme devotion to duty at a
solemn ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan here today. Two of the Shaurya
Chakra were given Posthumously.
The President also conferred ten Param Vishisht Seva Medals, one Uttam Yudh Seva Medal, four Bar to Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and twenty seven Ati
Vishisht Seva Medals to
senior officers of the Armed Forces for distinguished service of an
exceptional order. The following is the list of awardees in order of Presentation:-
Param Vishisht Seva Medal
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1.
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IC-30016A Lieutenant
General ANIL CHANDRA CHAIT, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL ARMOURED CORPS / HEADQUARTERS CENTRAL
COMMAND
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2.
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VICE ADMIRAL SATISH SONI, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, NAO
SENA MEDAL,
(01683-Z)
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3.
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AIR MARSHAL ARUP RAHA, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, VAYU
SENA MEDAL (13910) FLYING (PILOT)
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4.
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IC-30516X
LIEUTENANT GENERAL KULDIP SINGH, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, ARMY AIR DEFENCE
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5.
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IC-30687K Lieutenant General Sanjiv Langer, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, Armoured
corps
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6.
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IC-27994W Lieutenant
General PALVINDER SINGH BHALLA, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, ARMOURED
CORPS/ HEADQUARTERS NATIONAL CADET CORPS
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7.
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IC-30722F
LIEUTENANT GENERAL VIJAI SHARMA, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, CORPS OF ENGNIEERS
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8.
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IC-25839W
LIEUTENANT GENERAL BALJEET SINGH, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY (RETIRED)
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9.
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IC-27265N LIEUTENANT GENERAL BALAKRISHNAN VENUGOPAL
NAIR, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY / DEFENCE SERVICES STAFF
COLLEGE, WELLINGTON (RETIRED)
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10.
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AIR MARSHAL ANIL CHOPRA, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, VAYU
SENA MEDAL, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL
(13368) FLYING (PILOT) (RETIRED)
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KIRTI CHAKRA
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11.
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IC-67270F
MAJOR Anup Joseph Manjali, BIHAR ReGIMENT / 24TH BATTAlION THE
Rashtriya Rifles
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UTTAM YUDDH SEVA MEDAL
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12.
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IC-31052X Lieutenant
General Shakti Gurung, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL INFANTRY / HEADQUARTERS 4TH
CORPS
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BAR TO ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL
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13.
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IC-30708P LIEUTENANT
GENERAL ASHOK KUMAR CHOUDHARY,
ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, SENA MEDAL,
VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, INFANTRY / HEADQUARTERS BENGAL AREA
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14.
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IC-27325x LIEUTENANT GENERAL rajesh
kochhar, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, SENA MEDAL, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, CORPS OF
eLECTRONICs AND mECHANICAL eNGINEERs (retired)
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15.
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IC-27967M
Lieutenant General Surinder Pal Singh, Ati vishisht seva medal, vishisht seva
medal, REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY (RETIRED)
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16.
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VICE ADMIRAL PRADEEP
CHAUHAN, ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL (01610-H)
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ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL
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17.
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IC-30462F LIEUTENANT GENERAL AMARJEET SINGH
CHABBEWAL, YUDDH SEVA MEDAL, ARMOURED CORPS / HEADQUARTERS 2ND
CORPS
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18.
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IC-30702N Lieutenant
General Philip Campose, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, MECHANISED
INFANTRY / headquarters 12th
corps
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19.
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IC-31341M Lieutenant
General Sanjeev Anand, Vishisht Seva Medal, MECHANISED INFANTRY /
Headquarters 10TH Corps
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20.
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IC-31521P
LIEUTENANT GENERAL SURENDRA HARI KULKARNI, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL AND BAR,
ARMOURED CORPS / headquarters 21ST
CORPS
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21.
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IC-31505X Lieutenant
General SUBROTO MITRA, SENA MEDAL, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, INFANTRY /
HEADQUARTERS ATNK & K AREA
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22.
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MR-04125P Lieutenant
GenERAL Surendra Singh Panwar, SENA MEDAL, ARMY MEDICAL CORPS / COMMAND
HOSPITAL headquarters SOUTHERN COMMAND
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23.
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IC-27269K
LIEUTENANT GENERAL SISIR SUBHRA SENGUPTA, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, CORPS OF
ENGINEERS (RETIRED)
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24.
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AIR MARSHAL HERIKUDRU BABU
RAJARAM, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL (14939) ADMINISTRATION/ AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER
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25.
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IC-34350Y Major General (now
lt gen) Kamal Jit Singh, ARMOURED CORPS
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26.
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IC-34385P
MajOR GenERAL Anil Kumar Ahuja, SENA MEDAL, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL AND BAR,
REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
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27.
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IC-34396f
MajOR GenERAL Ravindran Narayan
Nair, SENA MEDAL, infantry / HEADQUARTERS 21ST MOUNTAIN DIVISION
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28.
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IC-34829N MAJOR GENERAL SANJIV TALWAR, CORPS OF ENGINEERS
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29.
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IC-37022W MAJOR GENERAL SANJAY KULKARNI, SHAURYA CHAKRA, SENA MEDAL, VISHISHT SEVA
MEDAL, INFANTRY / HEADQUARTERS 56TH INFANTRY DIVISION
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30.
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IC-35173W Major General
Raymond Joseph Noronha, Sena Medal, infantry / headquarters, 8th
mountain division
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31.
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IC-35626W MAJOR GENERAL UMESH KUMAR GURUNG, YUDH
SEVA MEDAL, INFANTRY / HEADQUARTERS
Inspector General Assam Rifles (SOUTH)
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32.
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IC-30817F MAJOR GENERAL AJAY KUMAR CHATURVEDI,
VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL, CORPS OF ENGINEERS (RETIRED)
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33.
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REAR ADMIRAL ABHAY
RAGHUNATH KARVE (02118-N)
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34.
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REAR ADMIRAL KARAMBIR SINGH (02151-N)
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35.
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AIR VICE MARSHAL (NOW AIR MARSHAL) BIPIN BIHARI PRASAD SINHA (15748)
ADMINISTRATION
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36.
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AIR VICE MARSHAL DATTATRAY KESHAO PANDE, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL (15081),
AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING (ELECTRONICS)
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37.
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AIR VICE MARSHAL RAKESH
KUMAR SINGH BHADAURIA, VAYU SENA MEDAL (16026) FLYING (PILOT)
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38.
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AIR VICE MARSHAL SARDAR
HARPAL SINGH, VAYU SENA MEDAL (16071) FLYING (PILOT)
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39.
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AIR COMMODORE MANAVENDRA
SINGH, VrC, VISHISHT
SEVA MEDAL (16983) FLYING (PILOT)
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40.
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AIR COMMODORE ASHWANI KUMAR NABH, VAYU SENA MEDAL
(16608) FLYING (PILOT)
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41.
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AIR COMMODORE RAJENDRA NALSINGHRAO GAEKWAD, VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL (17845)
FLYING (PILOT)
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42.
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AIR COMMODORE
RADHAKRISHNAN RADHISH, VAYU SENA MEDAL (17853) FLYING (PILOT)
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43.
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JC-520361A SUBEDAR MAJOR VIJAY KUMAR, SENA MEDAL,
DOGRA REGIMENT / INFANTRY SCHOOL, MHOW
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SHAURYA CHAKRA
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44.
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IC-56887X LIEUTENANT COLONEL DHRUVJYOTI
CHANDA, 13TH BATTALION THE SIKH REGIMENT
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45.
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IC-72377A LIEUTENANT (NOW CAPTAIN) SATYA JEET AHLAWAT, ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS/ 9TH
BATTALION THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY
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46.
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SS-40921H Major
Pradeep Mishra, JAT regiment / 5th BATTALION the RASHTRIYA RIFLES
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47.
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IC-60369P MAJOR HIMANSHU
PANWAR, 26TH MARATHA LIGHT INFANTRY BATTALION
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48.
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IC-65554M MAJOR SANDEEP KUMAR, 13TH BATTALION
THE SIKH REGIMENT
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49.
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15126119H
Havildar Charanjit Singh, REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY/ 30TH BATTALION
THE Rashtriya Rifles
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50.
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IC-58687A MAJOR (NOW LIEUTENANT COLONEL) AMIT MOHINDRA, 666 Army Aviation Squadron
(Reconnaissance and Observation
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51.
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13698975M Naik
Krishan Kumar, BRIGADE OF THE GUARDS/13TH Sikh Light Infantry
Battalion Group (POSTHUMOUS)
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52.
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JC-559638M Subedar Pradeep Beck, BIHAR ReGIMENT /
24TH BATTALION THE Rashtriya Rifles
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53.
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IC-68806Y CAPTAIN A RAHUL
RAMESH, CORPS OF ENGINEERS / 72ND ROAD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (POSTHUMOUS)
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54.
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LIEUTENANT COMMANDER INDERJEET SINGH (05871-T)
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55.
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IC-74882F
Lieutenant (NOW CAPTAIN) Manish Singh, 9th
Battalion THE Parachute Regiment (Special Forces)
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HS/HH/RK
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