Ministry of Defence14-August, 2014 16:18 IST
Gallantry Awards on 15 August 2014

 

 Not to be Published/ Broadcasted

Before 2359 Hours 14 August 2014

 

       The citations and photos of Army personnel who have been conferred with gallantry awards (Ashok Chakra & Shaurya Chakras) on the occasion of 68th  Independence Day -2014 is attached to this e-mail. 

 

Awardees

Ashok Chakra

·                      Major Mukund Varadarajan (Posthumous), The Rajput Regiment /     44TH Battallion The Rashtriya    Rifles.

 

Shaurya Chakra

·                      Major Abhishek Kumar, The Punjab Regiment / 22ND Battallion The Rashtriya      Rifles.

 

·                   Major Manohar Singh Bhati, Sena Medal, The Parachute Regiment/   31st   Battalion The Rashtriya   Rifles.

 

·                      Major Satnam Singh, The Corps of Engineers / 15TH Battalion The Assam Rifles.

 

·                      Major Vishal Singh Raghav, Rajputan Rifles / 18TH Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles.

 

·                      Subedar Prakash Chand (Posthumous) , 8TH Battalion The Kumaon Regiment.

 

·                      Naik Ansaigra Basumatary, 5TH Battalion The Assam Regiment.

 

·                      Lance Naik Bharat Kumar Chhetri, 3/1ST Battalion The Gorkha Rifles.

 

·                      Sepoy Vikram (Posthumous), The Rajput Regiment /44TH Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles.

 

·                      Rifleman Prem Bahadur Roka Magar, 2/4TH Battalion The Gorkha Rifles.

 

 

Col Rohan Anand,SM

 


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