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Name: Nb Sub Tej Bahadur Gurung
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1962 Leg Horn
Date of Award: 01 Nov 1962
Gazette Notification: 17 Pres 64, 26-1-64
Citation:
On 18 November 1962, the Chinese started shelling our post at Gurung Hill with heavy mortar and artillery guns. Jemadar Bahadur Gurung kept the troops of his platoon alert in their positions, and when the enemy attacked in successive waves he went from
Name: Sep Teja Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 06 Jul 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
Sepoy Teja Singh was wireless operator of a section picquet on 6 July 1948 at Machhoi when the enemy put an attack. A direct mortar hit put his set out of commission and he got wounded in his left arm. There being no other communication with the commander, this signaler volunteered to
Name: Col Teja Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1965 Riddle
Date of Award: 06 Sep 1965
Gazette Notification: 132 Pres 65,17-9-65
Citation:
Lieutenant Teja Singh, in command of a company of his battalion, held on to his objective at Khem Karan on 6 and 7 September 1965 in the face of heavy enemy ground and air shelling. His company ran short of ammunition and water. In the absence of communication with his battalion
Name: Maj Tejbans Singh Chehal (now deceased)
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 26 Jan 1991
Gazette Notification: 55 Pres/91, 26-1-91
Citation:
Operation IBEX was launched in the Chumik-Gyongla Glacier area of the Siachen on 11 April 1989. The operation aimed at the occupation of a crucial area point. The area of operations was at an altitude between 15,000 and 22,000 feet. The temperature was
Name: Col Tejendra Pal Tyagi
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, Lieutenant Tejendra Pal Tyagi was assigned the task of making an improvised tank crossing over a canal in the Western Sector. When his platoon was 100 yards short of the bridge site, it came under direct enemy fire as a result of which the leading vehicle caught
Name: Brig Tejinder Singh (retd)
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 09 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 94 Pres/72,19-8-72
Citation:
On 9 December 1971, 2nd Lieutenant Tejinder Singh was detailed to lead a reconnaissance party to select a site for a lane through a minefield in the Shakargarh Sector. He did the job under heavy small arms and artillery fire and brought back valuable information. He then personally cleared
Name: L/Hav Tek Bahadur Gurung
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 01 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 77 Pres/72,17-6-72
Citation:
Lance Havildar Tek Bahadur Gurung was section commander in a company of the Parachute Regiment, which was assigned the task of capturing an area in the Ganganagar Sector. The company came under heavy artillery and machine gun fire. When the light
Name: Sub (Hony Capt) Tek Ram
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 09 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 94 Pres/72,19-8-72
Citation:
9 December 1971, during the attack by a battalion of Kumaon Regiment on an enemy post in the Rajasthan Sector, Gunner Tek Ram was the radio operator with the forward observation officer's party. In spite of heavy enemy artillery and small arms fire, Gunner Tek Ram kept up the radio
Name: Sep Thakar Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 01 Mar 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
Thakar Singh was the Bren gunner ofthe leading section of4 Dogra during an attackat Naushera on 1st March 1948. The enemy had positioned themselves on a high feature and were holding the objective in considerable strength. The ascent to the objective was almost sheer cliff and the
Name: Lt Col Thakur Prithi Chand (now deceased)
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 01 Jan 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26.1.50
Citation:
(No Citation)
Name: UP/L Nk Thakur Singh Rawat
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 10 Apr 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
(No Citation)
Name: Nk Thaman Rana
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 26 Jun 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 26 June 1948, Lance Naik Thaman Singh Rana was ordered to occupy, along with his section, a certain feature in order to provide depth and give covering fire to a defensive position which had been attacked by some 300 strong enemy troops. The defensive position located along
Name: Jem Thambu Ram
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 02 Mar 1948
Gazette Notification:
Citation:
Jemadar Thambu Ram was the Platoon Commander of Second Company detailed for exploitation at the battle of the Mameli Dhar on 2 March 1948. Soon after the capture of the objective by the First Company, his platoon tookup position on the West and engaged the enemy with all
Name: Maj Thandi Ram
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 14 Sep 1948
Gazette Notification: 10 Pres 52,26-1-52
Citation:
During the attackon the Chaubutra feature in the Zojila Pass area on 13 and 14 September 1948, 2nd Lieutenant Thandi Ram was in command of the leading company. On 14 September, he led his company over a slippery snow bed, which entailed a descent of 2,000 feet into a nullah
Name: Hony Capt Thapasi Chettiar Ramaswamy
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 05 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 73 Pres72, 17-6-72
Citation:
Havildar (GD) Thapasi Chettiar Ramaswamy Chettiar was commanding a detachment of an air defence battery guarding the Amritsar airfield. On 5 December 1971, the enemy fighter aircraft raided Amritsar airfield on a number of occasions. Havildar Chettiar directed the
Name: Lt Thervil Parambil Guna Narayan Pai
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 01 Jan 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
(No Citation)
Name: Brig Thomas Krishnan Theogaraj (retd)
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1965 Riddle
Date of Award: 08 Sep 1965
Gazette Notification: 9 Pres/66,1-1-66
Citation:
On 8 September 1965, the Pakistani troops commenced a major thrust in the Khem Karan area. Using Patton tanks, the enemy attempted encirclement of our troops with the intention of a subsequent deep armoured penetration into our territory. The armoured brigade under the
Name: Sub Maj (Hony Capt) Thomas Phillopose (retd)
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 15 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 18 Pres/72,12-2-72
Citation:
Havildar T. Phillipose was a platoon commander in a battalion of Madras Regiment during the battle of Basantar on the night of 15 December 1971. Casualties in the platoon were heavy and when the objective was captured, the enemy counterattacked. Havildar Phillipose led a brave
Name: Sub Tika Bahadur Thapa
Award: Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Operation: 1965 Riddle
Date of Award: 30 Sep 1965
Gazette Notification: 70 Pres/66,30-9-66
Citation:
Subedar Tika Bahadur Thapa was the senior JCO of a company of a battalion of Gorkha Rifles which was detailed to clear certain objectives in the Jammu & Kashmir area, which had been encroached upon by the Pakistani forces after the cease-fire. After the objectives were cleared, the
Name: Nb Sub Tilak Bahadur Rai
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 26 Jan 1991
Gazette Notification: 55 Pres/91, 26-1-91
Citation:
On 18 August 1989, a special mission patrol was ambushed by approximately 40-50 militants in Sri Lanka. In the initial volley of intense fire brought down by the militants from different directions, Lance Naik Tilak Bahadur Rai suddenly found that all the members of the patrol preceding
Name: Hav Tilak Raj
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 26 Jan 1993
Gazette Notification: 22 Pres./92, 216-1-92
Citation:
Havildar Tilak Raj of Alfa Company, 6 Jammu and Kashmir Rifles, was the Heavy Machine Gun Detachment Commander of Dalunangon the Line of Actual Control. At about 1850 hours on 7 May 1992, the Pakistanis opened heavy and accurate fire, on the company with air defence guns,
Name: L/Nk Tilak Singh Thapa
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 30 Jun 1948
Gazette Notification:
Citation:
(No Citation)
Name: Hony Capt Tinjong Lama
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 01 Oct 1967
Gazette Notification: 82 Pres/68,17-12-68
Citation:
Havildar Tinjong Lama was commanding a recoilless gun detachment in Chola area on 1 October 1967. When the Chinese opened heavy machine-gunfire on our posts, Havildar Lama brought his recoilless gun promptly into action and destroyed a Chinese heavy
Name: Col Tirath Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 01 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 94Pres 72,19-8-72
Citation:
Captain Tirath Singh was attached to a rifle company as a forward observation officer in an assault on the enemy post in the Eastern Sector. The enemy was holding a well-fortified position supported by medium machine guns and brought down sustained and accurate fire wounding one of
Name: Lt Gen Tirath Singh Oberoi
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 19 May 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 19 May 1948, Captain Tirath Singh Oberoi was ordered to take out a patrol towards feature in J&K to pinpoint enemy defence positions in that area so that our artillery could engage them. His forward section, on arrival at the ridge, came under heavy MMG fire. On hearing this firing
