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Lest we forget: The bravery of martyr Captain Vikram Batra in Kargil
Watch the video India Defence uploaded in memory of his valor and his sacrifice for the nation
By: Express News Service
Updated: September 13, 2014 11:12 IST
Captain Vikram Batra PVC was an officer of the Indian Army who was posthumously awarded with the India’s highest and prestigious award for valour, Param Vir Chakra, for his actions during the 1999 Kargil War. His company is credited with killing at least eight Pakistani soldiers and recovering a heavy machine gun.
Watch the video India Defence uploaded in memory of his valor and his sacrifice for the nation:
First uploaded on: 13-09-2014 at 11:07 IST
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