Independence Day Gallantry Awards and Other Decorations

Indian Military Veterans

ASHOKA CHAKRA IC-72861M MAJOR MUKUND VARADARAJAN THE RAJPUT REGIMENT / 44TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS) ARMY SHAURYA CHAKRA IC-64002M MAJOR ABHISHEK KUMAR THE PUNJAB REGIMENT / 22ND BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES ARMY IC-65352L Major Manohar Singh Bhati, Sena Medal, the parachute REGIMENT / 31st BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ IC-72726Y MAJOR SATNAM SINGH THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS / 15TH BATTALION THE ASSAM RIFLES “ IC-73277F Major Vishal Singh Raghav RAJPUTANA RIFLES / 18TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ JC-539962H Subedar Prakash Chand 8th battalion the kumaon regiment (posthumous) “ 4368146K NAIK ANSAIGRA BASUMATARY 5TH BATTALION THE ASSAM REGIMENT “ 5048243X LANCE NAIK BHARAT KUMAR CHHETRI 3/1ST BATTALION THE GORKHA RIFLES “ 3005411L SEPOY VIKRAM THE RAJPUT REGIMENT / 44TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS) “ 5352474K RIFLEMAN PREM BAHADUR ROKA MAGAR, 2/4THBATTALION THE GORKHA RIFLES ARMY  LIEUTENANT COMMANDER MANORANJAN KUMAR (52423 T) (POSTHUMOUS). NAVY LIEUTENANT COMMANDER KAPISH SINGH MUWAL (52360 Z) (POSTHUMOUS)                     “ WING COMMANDER HUVEY UPADHYAYA (25850) FLYING (PILOT) AIR FORCE SENA MEDAL(GALLANTRY) IC-56366K LIEUTENANT COLONEL PAONAM ROMESH SINGH, THE KUMAON REGIMENT / 50TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES ARMY IC-63075M MAJOR MANI INDER PAL THE GRENADIERS / 29TH battalion the rashtriya rifles “ IC-63384P MAJOR GAURAV SOLANKI 4TH BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES) “ IC-63960N MAJOR SUBHRAPRATIM BOSE JAMMU AND KASHMIR RIFLES / 3RD BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ IC-64204N MAJOR DUSHYANT POONIA ARMY SERVICE CORPS / 55 battalion the rashtriya rifles “ IC-65062N MAJOR KASHISH WADHWA THE SIKH REGIMENT / 6TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ IC-65667P MAJOR SANJAYA KUMAR BRIGADE OF THE GUARDS / 21ST BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ IC-67047X MAJOR RAHUL SINGH THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY / 19TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES(POSTHUMOUS) “ IC-68833H MAJOR SREEKANT R THE RAJPUT REGIMENT / 44TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES ARMY IC-69885 MAJOR PARAG GOMBER THE RAJPUTANA RIFLES / 9TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ IC-70439W MAJOR VIKAS KUMAR REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY / 1ST BATTALION THE ASSAM RIFLES “ IC-73106F MAJOR HIMANSU PAREEK ARMOURED CORPS / 53RD BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ IC-73754X MAJOR VIRENDRA SINGH CHANDEL THE GRENADIERS / 29TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ SS-42879N CAPTAIN RINTOMON THACHIL 21ST PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES) “ IC-75916W LIEUTENANT PANKAJ KUMAR 18TH BATTALION THE MAHAR REGIMENT “ IC-76425M LIEUTENANT ABHAY SHARMA 1ST BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES) “ JC-540555M SUBEDAR DHYAN SINGH ADHIKARI THE KUMAON REGIMENT / 50TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ JC-612640N SUBEDAR TEK BAHADUR RANA 2/4TH BATTALION THE GORKHA RIFLES “ 3192105Y HAVILDAR DULI CHAND 2ND BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES) “ 13622406L HAVILDAR WARKADE ASHOK SHANKAR, 2ND BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES) “ 13622568W HAVILDAR SUNIL KUMAR SINGH THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT / 18TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ 2895600Y NAIK KARTAR SINGH THE RAJPUTANA RIFLES / 18TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES ARMY 2998440K NAIK SAMIR KUMAR MIDYA 2ND BATTALION THE RAJPUT REGIMENT “ 4571799P NAIK GOURAB SEN 18TH BATTALION THE MAHAR REGIMENT “ 13623908A NAIK MANILAL DEB BARMA 9TH BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT (SPECIAL FORCES) “ 2608053X LANCE NAIK MOHD FEROZ KHAN THE MADRAS REGIMENT / 38TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS) “ 2897845N LANCE NAIK HAMMA RAM THE RAJPUTANA RIFLES / 18TH BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ 13623989L LANCE NAIK DHARMA NAND PANDEY THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT / 31ST BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ 14439779F LANCE NAIK SANJAY KUMAR REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY / 62NDBATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ 15157908W LANCE NAIK V ANTHONY NIRMAL VIJI REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY(POSTHUMOUS) “ 15572631N LANCE NAIK WAGH KAILASH LAHU CORPS OF ENGINEER / 107TH ENGINEER REGIMENT (POSTHUMOUS) “ 18003189H  Lance Naik  Deepak Kumar Verma, CORPS OF ENGINEER / 70THENGINEER REGIMENT (POSTHUMOUS) “ 2501110W SEPOY JAGDEEP KUMAR THE PUNJAB REGIMENT / 22ND BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ 2502628W SEPOY AJIT KAPOOR THE PUNJAB REGIMENT / 22ND BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “  4367466M SEPOY SENTIREMBA 5TH BATTALION THE ASSAM REGIMENT ARMY G/5002293K RIFLEMAN CHAMAN LAL 1ST BATTALION THE ASSAM RIFLES “ G/5010541K RIFLEMAN PRASANJIT BAL 1ST BATTALION THE ASSAM RIFLES “ 15164971N GUNNER MOHAMMED EJRAEL SHAIKH REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY “ 15621991W GUARDSMAN SUNIL KUMAR BRIGADE OF THE GUARDS / 21ST BATTALION THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES “ NAO SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY) COMMANDER GOSAVI KAUSTUBH VIJAYKUMAR (03657-K) NAVY VAYU SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY) WING CDR ABHYANKAR ANIKET SANTOSH (24497) FLYING (PILOT) AIR FORCE WING COMMANDER RAHUL SHUKLA (25845) FLYING (PILOT) “ The President has also awarded 26 Mention-in-Despatches to Army Personnel for their significant contributions in different military operations which include 21 for ‘Operation Rakshak, one for ‘Operation Meghdoot’, three for ‘Operation Rhino’ and one for ‘Operation Hifazat’. N Ao/DM /RAJ (Release ID :108722)