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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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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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Indian Army Chief Hands Over Rs 5 Lakh To 1971 Indo-Pak War Hero In Nepal
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday handed over the remaining Rs 5 lakh to 70-year-old Lance Havildar (Retd) Dil Bahadur Chhettri, who was decorated with India's second highest gallantry award Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war.
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1971 War Hero Lt General Raj Mohan Vohra Dies Of COVID-19: Report
Lieutenant General (retd) Raj Mohan Vohra, who was a 1971 war hero and a Maha Vir Chakra awardee, has died due to COVID-19, senior officials said on Tuesday. He was 88.
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Veteran Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, Battle Of Longewala Hero, Dies at 78
Decorated war veteran Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri died in a private hospital in Mohali near Chandigarh on Saturday, family sources said. He was 78.
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NDTV Exclusive: Reopen Files On IAF's 1971 Attack On Pak Airbase, Say 2 Military Legends
After new details emerged of one of the most successful ground attack missions in the history of the Indian Air Force, two distinguished veterans, both legends in their own right, believe that the Air Headquarters needs to re-open its file on the IAF strike mission to Murid in Pakistan during the 1971 war and credit some of the pilots who have neve...
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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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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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Indian Army Chief Hands Over Rs 5 Lakh To 1971 Indo-Pak War Hero In Nepal
Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday handed over the remaining Rs 5 lakh to 70-year-old Lance Havildar (Retd) Dil Bahadur Chhettri, who was decorated with India's second highest gallantry award Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war.
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1971 War Hero Lt General Raj Mohan Vohra Dies Of COVID-19: Report
Lieutenant General (retd) Raj Mohan Vohra, who was a 1971 war hero and a Maha Vir Chakra awardee, has died due to COVID-19, senior officials said on Tuesday. He was 88.
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Veteran Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, Battle Of Longewala Hero, Dies at 78
Decorated war veteran Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri died in a private hospital in Mohali near Chandigarh on Saturday, family sources said. He was 78.
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NDTV Exclusive: Reopen Files On IAF's 1971 Attack On Pak Airbase, Say 2 Military Legends
After new details emerged of one of the most successful ground attack missions in the history of the Indian Air Force, two distinguished veterans, both legends in their own right, believe that the Air Headquarters needs to re-open its file on the IAF strike mission to Murid in Pakistan during the 1971 war and credit some of the pilots who have neve...
