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Name: ACM Hrushikesh Moolgavkar (retd)
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1947 Indo Pak Kashmir War
Date of Award: 08 Dec 1951
Gazette Notification: 59 Pres/51,1.12.51
Citation:
As the local commander of the Air Force during operations in Kashmir, Wing Commander H. Moolgavkar did outstanding service on the ground and in the air. He personally led and directed bombing attack on the well defended Skardu, Uri, Zojila Pass and Saadabad sector. The Uri sector, in
Name: Brig HS Bolina
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 24 Apr 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 20 April 1948, at Mahura in Kashmir, Major H.S. Bolina's Company was given the task of attacking and capturing a strongly held feature. This feature necessitated a climb of over 2500 feet over a very steep clay soil. The enemy had
Name: Nk Hukam Chand
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1962 Leg Horn
Date of Award: 18 Nov 1962
Gazette Notification: 18 Pres/63,26-1-63
Citation:
On 18 November 1962, after considerable bombardment by artillery and mortars, the Chinese launched an attack on our company post at Rezangala in Ladakh in overwhelming strength and in successive waves. The first few waves were beaten back but the company suffered many
Name: Lt Col IJS Butalia
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 01 Jan 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26.1.50
Citation:
On 22 February 1948, Lieutenant Colonel 1.J.S Butalia, Cotnnlanding Officer 4 Dogra, was assigned the task of covering the withdrawal of 19 (I) Infantry Brigade without any artillery support. He carried out the withdrawal successfully and personally supervised the layback. He gallantly
Name: Nk Imliakumao
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: Vijay - Kargil
Date of Award: 26 Jan 2000
Gazette Notification: 62 Pres/2000, 26.1.2000
Citation:
On 08 July 1999, Sepoy Imliakum volunteered to raid an enemy mortar position at a height of 15,000 feet in Mushkoh Valley in Jammu and Kashmir Sepoy Imliakum formed part of the assault group and was tasked to stealthily silence the enemy sentry who was on duty on the outer
Name: Brig Inayat Altaf Yusuf
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 08 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 94 Pres/72,19-8-72
Citation:
On 8 December 1971, during a battle in the Rajastan Sector, Captain Inayat Altaf Yusufji of the air observation post flight flew four missions to locate and engage enemy concentration. Though his aircraft was riddled with bullet holes, undeterred, he remained airborne, directing own
Name: Lt Col Inder Bal Singh Bawa
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1987 Pawan Sri Lanka
Date of Award: 02 Apr 1988
Gazette Notification: 34 Pres/88 26.1.88
Citation:
Deployed in Sri Lanka as part of the operation of the Indian Peace Keeping Force, Lieutenant Colonel Inder Bal Singh Bawa landed with his battalion at Palai on 11 October, 1987, and went immediately into battle with the task of clearing the Axis Vasavilan-Urgmpurai-Jaffna Fort. The
Name: Lt Col Inder Prakash Kharbanda
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 04 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 94Pres 72,19-8-72
Citation:
Major Inder Prakash Kharbanda commanding a company of the Brigade of Guards was given the task of establishing a block behind an enemy held area in the Eastern Sector. Major Kharbanda led his company with great skill and occupied the position. The enemy subjected his defences to
Name: Lt Cdr Inder Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 04 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 74 Pres.72 1-6-72
Citation:
In December 1971, Lieutenant Commander Inder Singh, commanding officer of a naval unit of the Eastern Fleet, was ordered to patrol the approaches to Visakhapatnam against enemy submarine attack. On the night of 3 December, he attacked a Pakistan submarine, which was trying
Name: Lt Col Inder Singh Kalaan
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 26 Jan 1950
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 19 December 1947, the enemy attacked our convoy of 26 vehicles near Sadhot on Jammu-Naushera road and put a roadblock. This area was occupied by about 300 Pathans and was four miles away from the 2 JAT boundary. 50 Para Brigade at
Name: Wg Cdr Inderjeet Singh Parmar
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1965 Riddle
Date of Award: 14 Sep 1965
Gazette Notification: 24 Pres 66, 26-1-66
Citation:
During the operations against Pakistan in 1965, Squadron Leader Inderjeet Singh Parmar carried out 16 operational sorties, of which seven were low-level reconnaissance missions over enemy concentrations. During these missions, he operated at the extreme limits of the aircraft's radius of
Name: Cmde Inderjit Sharma
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 05 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 86 Pres/72 15-7-72
Citation:
Lieutenant Commander Inderjit Sharma was the Commanding Officer of an Indian naval ship, which attacked Karachi on the night of4 December 1971. Despite enemy's shore gun batteries and possibility of air attack, he repeatedly led his ship on to the enemy forces. His inspiring leadership
Name: Dy Comdt Inderjit Singh Uppal
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 20 Nov 1971
Gazette Notification: 80 Pres/72,17-6-72
Citation:
Shri Inderjit Singh Uppal of Border Security Force was commanding two companies deployed in an area in the Eastern Sector. After an enemy position was captured, one of the companies came under heavy fire from an enemy machine gun and was pinned down. In complete disregard of
Name: Hav Indra Bahadur Gurung
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1965 Riddle
Date of Award: 06 Sep 1965
Gazette Notification: 72 Pres,66,30-9-66
Citation:
On 6 September 1965, Havildar Indra Bahadur Gurung was given the task of clearing two machine gun posts, which were obstructing the advance of a platoon near Dera Baba Nanak. Havildar Gurung moved forward with two of his men and reached the first
Name: Air Cmde Iqbal Singh Bindra
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 17 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 92 Pres/72,27-1-72
Citation:
During the operations against Pakistan in December 1971, Squadron Leader lqbal Singh Bindra was commanding a detachment of a fighter bomber squadron at a forward airfield. On 17 December, while on a combat air patrol, he spotted one enemy
Name: Maj Irala Jayaram Reddy
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 13 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 94 Pres/72,19-8-72
Citation:
Captain Irala Jayaram Reddy was the forward observation officer with the leading company of a battalion of Sikh Regiment during their attack on an area in the Rajasthan Sector. During the assault, he brought down accurate and intense fire on the enemy, which contributed largely to the
Name: Jem Ishe Tundup
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1962 Leg Horn
Date of Award: 27 Oct 1962
Gazette Notification: 69 Pres/62,12-11-62
Citation:
On the morning of27 October 1962, the post at Changla in Ladakh, commanded by Jemadar Ishe Tundup was heavily shelled and attacked by the Chinese in overwhelming numbers. The post under his leadership fought to the last man until it was over-run by the Chinese attackers and
Name: Hony Capt Ishwar Singh (now deceased)
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 15 Mar 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
Havildar Ishwar Singh was given the job of forward observation officer in support of different battalions of 50 Para Brigade in the battle in Jhangar. While it was raining very heavily, he supported the attack of 3 Rajput with the greatest efficiency under very tiring conditions and the
Name: Nk Jadunath Singh
Award: Param Vir Chakra (PVC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 06 Feb 1948
Gazette Notification: 16 Pres/50,11-12.50
Citation:
At No.2picquet on Tain Dhar on 6 February 1948, Naik Jadunath Singh was in command of a forward sections post, which bore the full brunt of the enemy attack. This little post was
Name: Wg Cdr Jag Mohan Nath (retd)
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1962 Leg Horn
Date of Award: 01 Jan 1962
Gazette Notification: 15 Pres/63,26-1-63
Citation:
As flight commander of an operational squadron, Squadron Leader Jag Mohan Nath carried out a number of hazardous operational tasks involving flying over difficult mountain terrain, both by day and by night, in adverse weather conditions and incomplete disregard of his personal safety. He
Name: Wg Cdr Jag Mohan Nath (retd)
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1965 Riddle
Date of Award: 01 Sep 1965
Gazette Notification: 10 Pres/66,1-1-1966
Citation:
During the operations against Pakistan, Squadron Leader Jag Mohan Nath, commanding officer of a Canberra unit, undertook several missions over enemy territory, entailing unescorted long-distance daylight flying over well-defended airfields and installations. Although, fully aware of the
Name: Jem Jagan Nath Khorana
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 03 Jul 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
(No Citation)
Name: Sub Maj Jagandhoj Limbu
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1962 Leg Horn
Date of Award: 03 Nov 1962
Gazette Notification: 27 Pres 63,26-1-63
Citation:
On 3 November 1962, Subedar Jagandhoj Limbu was detailed to a patrol to a position in NEFA to bring down observed artillery fire on the enemy positions and to gain the maximum information regarding the concentration of the enemy. The patrol went over very difficult terrain at a height of
Name: Sep Jagannath Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 04 Nov 1948
Gazette Notification: -
Citation:
On the night of 3 November 1948, during its advance from Machhoi to Matyan, 4 Rajput was held up by an enemy sniper and an MMG. Sepoy Jagannath Singh volunteered to neutralise them. He crossed a freezing cold nullah at two places and then, climbing to the feature from where the
Name: Sep Jagat Ram
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 23 May 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 20 May 1948, during an attack on a feature in Machhoi in J&K, Sepoy Jagat Ram was doing medical orderly duty with the company headquarters. After the capture of the hill he went down the hill to attend to the casualties. Although the enemy had retired from the