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Republic Day 2016: Complete list of Ashok Chakra, Vir Chakra and Shaurya Chakra winners

These men did the nation proud.

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On Republic Day, to remember and commemorate the service and valour of our brave army men, the President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee conferred one Ashok Chakra, two Kirti Chakras and eight Shaurya Chakra.

Awardees
 
Ashok Chakra

 
Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami (Posthumous), 9 PARA (Special Force)
 
Kirti Chakra
 

Subedar Mahendra Singh, Sena Medal, 9 PARA (Special Force)
Sepoy Jagdish Chand (Posthumous), 546 DSC Platoon
 
Shaurya Chakra
 
Colonel Santosh Yashwant Mahadik (Posthumous), Sena Medal, 41 Rashtriya Rifle (PARA)
Major Praphul Kumar Bhardwaj, 12 PARA (Special Force)
Major Anurag Kumar, 9 PARA (Special Force)
Major Sandip Yadav, 55 Rashtriya Rifle (Armed)
Lieutenant Harjinder Singh,  3 KUMAON
Naik Satish Kumar (Posthumous), 21 Rashtriya Rifle (Guards)
Naik Kheem Singh Mehra, 21 KUMAON
Sepoy Dharma Ram (Posthumous), 1 Rashtriya Rifle (MAHAR)  
 

LANCE NAIK MOHAN NATH GOSWAMI, ASHOK CHAKRA, (POSTHUMOUS) 


On the intervening night of 02/03 September 2015 Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami was part of an ambush in Haphruda forest at Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir. At about 2015 hrs, there was a fierce encounter with four terrorists wherein two of his comrades were injured and pinned down. Lance Naik Mohan along with his buddy dashed forward to rescue their injured colleagues, knowing well the risks to their own lives. He first assisted in eliminating one terrorist. Sensing grave danger to three of his wounded colleagues, Lance Naik Mohan with utter disregard to his own personal safety, charged at the remaining terrorists drawing intense fire from them. He was hit in the thigh. Unmindful, he closed in and eliminated one terrorist, injured another and was again shot in the abdomen. Undeterred by his injuries, he hurled himself on the last terrorist and killed him at point blank range before succumbing to his wounds. Lance Naik Mohan not only killed two terrorists, but also assisted in neutralising the other two and save the lives of three of his wounded colleagues.

Thus, Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami exhibited most conspicuous gallantry in personally eliminating two terrorists and assisting in evacuation of his wounded colleagues and made supreme sacrifice in the highest traditions of the Indian Army. Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami is awarded “ASHOK CHAKRA (POSTHUMOUS)”.
 
SUBEDAR MAHENDRA SINGH, SENA MEDAL
 

 
Subedar Mahendra Singh was a veteran of numerous firefights, where, time and again his inspiring leadership, resilience and courage resulted in outstanding successes. He had been awarded Sena Medal on the Line of Control for exemplary courage and initiative wherein he shot dead a Pakistan Regular Army in 2013.
On 2 Sep 2015 at 2015 hours, contact was established with terrorists in Darel forest at Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir resulting in multiple splinter injuries to two comrades. Displaying exemplary leadership, the JCO moved with Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami to evacuate his comrades, drawing heavy fire in the process. Sensing the danger to his men, Subedar Mahendra immediately returned fire and displaying raw aggression charged and eliminated one terrorist at close quarters. His audaciousness startled the other terrorist who opened indiscriminate fire at him. Undeterred, he closed in with the terrorists when one terrorist rushed out firing and grievously wounded Subedar Mahendra in the abdomen. Despite his injury which paralysed him below the waist, he shot dead the terrorist at point blank range. Heedless of the threat posed by the terrorist fire and his incapacitating wound, he, in order to prevent any further casualties, forbade all attempts to evacuate him and endured tremendous pain to extricate himself.
For his exemplary leadership, selflessness and courage beyond compare while eliminating two foreign terrorists and assisting in casualty evacuation despite being paralysed below the waist, Subedar Mahendra Singh, Sena Medal is awarded “KIRTI CHAKRA”.

SEPOY JAGDISH CHAND
 

Sepoy Jagdish Chand was posted with 546 Defence Service Platoon attached with 18 Wing Air Force.  On the night 01/02 Jan 2016 at 0330 hr while the individual was working on bonafide military duty at Defence Service Corps lines, five to six heavily armed terrorists entered the lines and opened indiscriminate fire on the troops working in the said location.
The heavy firing resulted in two of his colleagues being fatally wounded. Showing presence of mind and conspicuous bravery Sepoy Jagdish Chand unmindful of his own safety ran after the closest terrorist, chased and overpowered him. Sepoy Jagdish Chand snatched the terrorist’s weapon to shoot him dead. In the process two more terrorists in vicinity opened fire on SepoyJagdish Chand killing him on the spot.
Great presence of mind, unmatched bravery and valour by Sepoy Jagdish Chand minimised further loss of lives and gave time for the quick reaction teams in the vicinity to react. Sepoy Jagdish Chand’s actions was also a setback to the terrorists. For his unparalled act of bravery Sepoy Jagdish Chand is awarded ‘KIRTI CHAKRA (POSTHUMOUS)’.

COLONEL SANTOSH YASHWANT MAHADIK, SENA MEDAL
 

Colonel Santosh Yashwant Mahadik, SM, a dynamic officer from the Parachute Regiment (Special Forces) was commanding 41 Rashtriya Rifles from July 2014. Col Santosh with his inspirational leadership and humane skills and altered the narrative of kupwara town through successful OP SADBHAVANA initiatives in education, sports and health care.
 
Colonel Santosh was leading a search operation based on specific input about the likely presence of terrorists in general area Manigah Forest of Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on 17 November 2015. At about 1215 hours, he received an input about the likely movement of terrorists in the forested area near Kashmiri Manigah. Always having led from the front, Colonel Santosh alongwith his Quick Reaction Team (QRT) expeditiously moved to the suspected site. As the team was deploying, they came under heavy and effective fire of terrorists hiding in the forest. Pinned down by the terrorists fire in the open, he immediately manoeuvred to outflank the terrorists and engaged them from an advantageous position. Undeterred by the heavy volume of terrorists fire and with utter disregard to personal safety, Colonel Santosh provided his troops an opportunity to take cover. In the fire fight however, he suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Unmindful of his grievous injuries, Colonel Santosh kept the terrorists pinned down till he was evacuated. He later succumbed to his injuries and attained martyrdom.
 
Colonel Santosh Y Mahadik made the supreme sacrifice in keeping with the highest traditions of the Indian Army while ensuring safety of the troops he commanded and personally led from the forefront. For this act of exemplary leadership, exceptional gallantry and utmost dedication to duty even at the peril of his own life, Colonel Santosh Yashwant Mahadik is awarded “Shaurya Chakra (POSTHUMOUS)”

 
MAJOR PRAPHUL KUMAR BHARDWAJ
 

 
Major Praphul Kumar Bhardwaj launched a special operation in Awankhu village in Phek district of Nagaland, 120 km from the closest existing Assam Rifles post on the night of 13 July 15. Negotiating thick forests and treacherous slopes in extreme and inclement weather, Major Praphul’s party reached the target at 2300 hours, 15 July 15.

At 2345 hours, on observing some movement around a hut, Major Praphul along with a buddy pair closed in to ascertain the movement upon which they drew heavy volume of fire. Sensing danger to his party, in absence of any cover and accurate incoming fire, Major Praphul charged onto the hut and neutralised one terrorist at point blank range. During this action, he sustained Gun Shot Wound in his right elbow as also his weapon was hit by a bullet, thereby jamming it. Despite profusely bleeding, with his weapon now non functional and his party pinned down, Major Praphul, utterly disregarding his personal safety, crawled and lobbed two grenades in the hut and neutralised the second terrorist.
 
For this conspicuous act of gallantry and acting beyond the call of duty, Major Praphul Kumar Bhardwaj is awarded “SHAURYA CHAKRA”. 

MAJOR ANURAG KUMAR


 
Major Anurag Kumar was leading a helicopter inserted 9 PARA (Special Forces) Team in Search and Destroy Operations in Lidder Panzal at Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on 26/27 August 2015.
 
Post insertion, Major Anurag led his squads to the location where terrorists were last seen and organized the search. At 1400 hours on 26 August 2015, the officer observed suspicious movement behind boulders and deployed his squads before shouting a challenge which drew indiscriminate terrorist fire.  Realising grave threat to his men from the ricocheting bullets, the officer risked his safety and under covering fire of Havildar Virender Singh and Naik Javid Ahmad Chopan closed in with and eliminated one terrorist.  Major Anurag then established a cordon to cut off escape of remaining terrorists.  At 1100 hours on 27 August 2015 one terrorist attempting to break cordon rushed out firing indiscriminately. Unmindful of the heavy fire and displaying immense courage Major Anurag engaged and shot dead the terrorist at close quarters.  He further engaged one trapped terrorist in a conversation thereby assisting Naik Chopan in his apprehension.
 
For his exceptional tactical acumen, selflessness, inspiring leadership and courage beyond compare while eliminating two foreign terrorists and assisting in the apprehension of the third terrorist, Major Anurag Kumar is awarded “SHAURYA CHAKRA”.

MAJOR SANDIP YADAV
 

Major Sandip has been operating in Pulwama since Jul 2013 and his flair for generating intelligence and conduct of operations is exemplary.

On 10 August, information was received about presence of terrorists in village Ratanpur at Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. Major Sandip while moving cross country noticed a suspicious movement in a paddy field. The two terrorists immediately opened indiscriminate fire at the officer. Major Sandip stood his ground and retaliated the fire which pinned down the terrorists. Undeterred by heavy fire and showing exceptional presence of mind, the officer redeployed his team which prevented the escape of terrorists.  

On 11 August, after a gruelling eighteen hours of firefight, Major Sandip decided to crawl close to the terrorists in an open area without any cover.   As he was doing so, he came under heavy fire. Unmindful of the grave danger and showing raw courage under heavy fire with utter disregard to personal safety, he crawled close and eliminated both the terrorists.  The bold action ensured elimination of two Lashker tanzeem terrorists as well as no collateral damage.

For displaying exemplary leadership, fearlessness in face of intense firing, gallantry and courage beyond the call of duty, Major Sandip Yadav is awarded “SHAURYA CHAKRA”.

LIEUTENANT HARJINDER SINGH

     

On 05 June 2015, Lieutenant Harjinder Singh was the Commander of an Ambush Point in Jammu and Kashmir. At 2230 hours, a group of three terrorists was spotted. Lieutenant Harjinder Singh continuously tracked the move of terrorists and immediately assessed the situation and brought down effective fire and engaged the infiltrators. The effective fire forced the terrorists to move along the Anti Infiltration Obstacle System to a higher ground . The terrorists split into two groups to divert attention and escape.  At 0500 hours the officer moved to engage the terrorists. Displaying exemplary courage, he accurately fired the Multi Grenade Launcher and neutralised the first terrorist. In the mean time the second terrorist opened with automatic fire. Undeterred by the terrorist fire, the officer closed in with the terrorist and neutralised him at close quarters. Despite grave danger to him, the officer continuously maintained contact with the terrorists and eliminated them in a surgical manner.
 
For this act of conspicuous bravery under strenuous operational conditions and exhibition of raw courage and fortitude, Lieutenant Harjinder Singh is awarded “SHAURYA CHAKRA”.
 
NAIK SATISH KUMAR 
 

Naik Satish Kumar was serving with 21 Rashtriya Rifles since 07 April 2015.
 
On 4 December 2015, he was commanding a small team as part of search and destroyed operation in Boban Wastar Forest. Observing speed and stealth, he led his small team to the likely target area, searching the forest cautiously and deliberately. At 1305 hours, Naik Anil was suddenly fired upon by terrorists injuring him. Realising Naik Anil being hit, Nk Satish Kumar crawled ahead to a fallen tree, engaged and eliminated one terrorist at close range. He then provided Nk Anil first aid and ensured his timely evacuation. Simultaneously, the second hidden terrorist opened fire injuring him on his right leg. Unmindful of his injury, Nk Satish engaged this terrorist and despite profuse bleeding closed in, lobbing two hand grenade towards the terrorist who was still firing and killed him. However, during his assault towards the terrorist he suffered another gunshot wound and attained martyrdom.

For displaying extraordinary courage, commitment beyond call of duty in eliminating two hardcore terrorists and making the ultimate sacrifice, Naik Satish Kumar is awarded “SHAURYA CHAKRA” (POSTHUMOUS).

NAIK KHEEM SINGH MEHRA 
 


On night 08 August 2015, three terrorists attempted infiltration in area Lara along Jumagund Nar on Line of Control at Jammu and Kashmir. Naik Kheem Singh Mehra was deployed as a part of ambush to prevent their escape. At 0530 hours, the terrorist group was spotted by Naik Kheem Singh moving in the jungle across Jumagund Nar towards Line of Control. Displaying tenacity, grit and total audacity, Naik Kheem Singh advanced across the Nala, climbed on opposite spur and engaged the terrorists at close range killing one terrorist on the spot and preventing their escape.
Heavy exchange of fire commenced between terrorists, Naik Kheem Singh and balance of ambush party. Taking cover of boulder and trees, the terrorists manoeuvred to flank the main ambush party. Sensing imminent danger to own party, Naik Kheem Singh with utter disregard to personal safety, broke cover and charged the terrorists killing another terrorist in close quarter fire fight.
 
Naik Kheem Singh Mehra displayed raw courage, audacity in face of grave personal danger and an indomitable fighting spirit. For this act of fortitude and selfless bravery in which the NCO prevented harm to own troops and killed two foreign terrorists, Naik Kheem Singh Mehra is awarded “Shaurya Chakra”.

SEPOY DHARMA RAM
 

 
On 25 May 2015 Sepoy Dharma Ram was part of a patrol launched by Major Kobitirha Sanyal towards village Kanjikul at Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. At 1300 hours the patrol came under sudden heavy volume of fire from a nearby house. Sepoy Dharma Ram exhibited exemplary presence of mind to warn his team of the direction of fire and encountered the terrorist fearlessly in a direct firefight. He selflessly put himself in the face of terrorist fire and fought with nerves of steel to prevent any team member from getting injured.
 
During the firefight the individual sustained two bullet wounds on his back and thigh. Unmindful and undeterred from the grave injury and although bleeding profusely the individual exhibited exemplary field craft to crawl to an appropriate position from where he brought accurate fire on the terrorist and injured him gravely. The terrorist was thus neutralized and identified as Lashkar-e-Toiba District Commander.
 
Sepoy Dharma Ram made supreme sacrifice of his life in true traditions of the Indian Army. For this act of courage beyond the call of duty, dogged determination and conspicuous gallantry Sepoy Dharma Ram is awarded “SHAURYA CHAKRA” (POSHTHUMOUS).

Here's the complete list of winners: 

LIST OF PERSONNEL BEING CONFERRED GALLANTRY AND DISTINGUISHED AWARDS ON THE
OCCASION OF REPUBLIC DAY-2016
ASHOK CHAKRA
1. 13625566W L/NK MOHAN NATH GOSWAMI, 9 PARA (SF) (POSTHUMOUS)
PARAM VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL
1. IC-31633P LT GEN ARUN KUMAR SAHNI, UYSM, SM, VSM, ARTY
2. IC-31663M LT GEN RAKESH NANDAN, AVSM, SM, AAD
3. IC-34003A LT GEN MANMOHAN SINGH RAI, AVSM, VSM, ENGRS
4. IC-34014M LT GEN AMIT SHARMA, AVSM, VSM, ARMD
5. IC-34019L LT GEN DEEPENDRA SINGH HOODA, UYSM, AVSM, VSM**, INF
6. IC-34098L LT GEN HARMINDER JIT SINGH SACHDEV, AVSM, SM, INF
7. IC-34350Y LT GEN KAMALJIT SINGH, AVSM**, ARMD
8. IC-34356A LT GEN NAVKIRAN SINGH GHEI, AVSM**, PARA
9. IC-34385P LT GEN ANIL KUMAR AHUJA, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM**, ARTY
10. IC-34392L LT GEN GURMIT SINGH, UYSM, AVSM, VSM, INF
11. IC-34396F LT GEN RAVINDRAN NARAYAN NAIR, AVSM, SM, INF
12. IC-34402K LT GEN GHANSHYAM SINGH KATOCH, AVSM, VSM, INF
13. IC-34454A LT GEN GURDEEP SINGH, AVSM, INF
14. IC-34775X LT GEN RAVINDRA VASANTRAO THODGE, AVSM, SM, VSM, INF
15. IC-34890X LT GEN SRINIVASAN LAKSHMI NARSIMHAN, AVSM**, VSM, INF
16. IC-35036X LT GEN NITIN KUMAR KOHLI, AVSM, VSM, SIGS
17. IC-35040A LT GEN RAKESH MOHAN MITTAL, AVSM, SM, VSM, ENGRS(RETIRED)
18. IC-35226K LT GEN KOCHERLAKOTA GOPAL KRISHNA, AVSM, SM, VSM, INF
19. IC-37022W LT GEN SANJAY KULKARNI, AVSM, SC, SM, VSM, INF
20. MR-04133N LT GEN BHUSHAN KUMAR CHOPRA, AVSM, AMC
KIRTI CHAKRA
1. JC-413444W SUB MAHENDRA SINGH, SM, 9 PARA (SF)
2. 3986807H SEP JAGDISH CHAND, 546 DSC PLATOON (POSTHUMOUS)3986807H SEP JAGDISH CHAND, 546 DSC PLATOON (POSTHUMOUS)
UTTAM YUDH SEVA MEDAL
1. IC-35206W LT GEN KONSAM HIMALAY SINGH, AVSM, YSM, INFIC-35206W LT GEN KONSAM HIMALAY SINGH, AVSM, YSM, INF
2. IC-35471M LT GEN BIPIN RAWAT, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, INFIC-35471M LT GEN BIPIN RAWAT, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, INF
3. IC-35479Y LT GEN BALWANT SINGH NEGI, YSM, SM, VSM**, INF
4. IC-35494N LT GEN SUBRATA SAHA, YSM, VSM**, INF
5. IC-35904Y LT GEN SARATH CHAND, AVSM, VSM, INF
BAR TO ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL
1. IC-35173W LT GEN RAYMOND JOSEPH NORONHA, AVSM, SM, INFIC-35173W LT GEN RAYMOND JOSEPH NORONHA, AVSM, SM, INF
2. IC-35650M LT GEN BOBBY CHERIAN MATHEWS, AVSM, VSM, INFIC-35650M LT GEN BOBBY CHERIAN MATHEWS, AVSM, VSM, INF
3. IC-35919F LT GEN AMARJEET SINGH, AVSM, SM, INF
ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL
1. IC-31634X LT GEN RAVINDRA SINGH PANWAR, SM, VSM, SIGS 
2. IC-34028M LT GEN ANIRUDHA CHAKRAVARTY, VSM, INF
3. IC-34148L LT GEN RAJENDRA PRASAD RAI, VSM, ASC
4. IC-34708M LT GEN GOPAL SINGH BISHT, VSM, SIGS
5. IC-34765N LT GEN IQBAL SINGH SINGHA, VSM, INF
6. IC-34838P LT GEN JOHN A GEORGE, VSM, ARTY
7. IC-34901Y LT GEN PALEPU RAVI SHANKAR, VSM, ARTY
8. IC-34954X LT GEN AMIT SARIN, SM, VSM, AOC
9. IC-35109Y LT GEN RAJEEV VASANT KANITKAR, SM, VSM, ARMD
10. IC-35115M LT GEN JAGBIR SINGH, SM, VSM, MECH INF
11. IC-35137L LT GEN PATTIARIMAL MOHAMEDALI HARIZ, SM, VSM, MECH INF
12. IC-35602M LT GEN ASHOK BHIM SHIVANE, VSM, ARMD
13. IC-35796A LT GEN KANWAL JEET SINGH, VSM, EME
14. IC-35915L LT GEN RAJEEV TEWARI, ARMD
15. IC-37247Y LT GEN GOVIND SINGH CHANDEL, YSM, INF
16. IC-39818L LT GEN SURESH SHARMA, ENGRS
17. V-000347M LT GEN JAGVINDER SINGH, VSM, RVC
18. IC-35480N MAJ GEN SURINDER SINGH, SM, VSM, INF
19. IC-38747H MAJ GEN RAMKISHAN SAIWAL, VSM, AOC
20. IC-38487H MAJ GEN PAMPAPATI DODDAPPA HALLUR, VSM, INF
21. IC-39342K MAJ GEN RAJESH SAHAI, SM, INF
22. IC-39522M MAJ GEN JAIVEER SINGH NEGI, YSM, VSM**, INF
23. IC-39656L MAJ GEN DINESH SHARMA, VSM, INF
24. IC-40314K MAJ GEN CHANDI PRASAD MOHANTY, SM, VSM, INF
25. IC-40353H MAJ GEN PARAMJIT SINGH, SM, PARA
26. IC-40360Y MAJ GEN ASIT BHAILAL MISTRY, SM, VSM, INF
27. IC-40382X MAJ GEN ARVIND DUTTA, VSM, INF
28. IC-40500A MAJ GEN YOGESH KUMAR JOSHI, VrC, SM, INF
29. IC-40716F MAJ GEN MANOJ C PANDE, VSM, ENGRS
SHAURYA CHAKRA
1. IC-58160L COL SANTOSH YASHWANT MAHADIK, SM, PARA, 41 RR (POSTHUMOUS)
2. IC-70237P MAJ PRAPHUL KUMAR BHARDWAJ, 12 PARA (SF)
3. IC-71155Y MAJ ANURAG KUMAR, 9 PARA (SF)
4. IC-71516M MAJ SANDIP YADAV, ARMD, 55 RR
5. SL-05351Y LT HARJINDER SINGH, GEN SER, 3 KUMAON
6. 15614460W NK SATISH KUMAR, GUARDS, 21 RR (POSTHUMOUS)
7. 4190712P NK KHEEM SINGH MEHRA, 21 KUMAON
8. 4577583P SEP DHARMA RAM, MAHAR, 1 RR (POSTHUMOUS)
YUDH SEVA MEDAL
1. IC-39491X MAJ GEN AJAY KUMAR DAS, SC, INF
2. IC-40366A MAJ GEN ANAND SINGH RAWAT, SM, VSM, INF
3. IC-40680N MAJ GEN NAGESH P RAO, SM, PARA
4. IC-40685M MAJ GEN RAJ SHUKLA, SM, ARTY
5. IC-44573K BRIG SUDHIR KUMAR JHA, ASSAM REGT
6. IC-47566Y BRIG VM BHUVANA KRISHNAN, DOGRA 
YUDH SEVA MEDAL (Cont’d/-)
7. IC-48389W BRIG HARJEET SINGH SAHI, SM, RAJPUT
8. IC-54541P COL PARMVIR SINGH JAMWAL, SC, MECH INF
9. IC-56645P COL NAVNEET CHAIL, SM, ARMY AVN
10. IC-57959H COL RAJMEET SINGH, MAHAR, 1 RR
11. IC-58166M COL GAGANDEEP SINGH, GUARDS, 21 RR
12. IC-58215K COL RANJIT JHA, 21 PARA (SF)
13. IC-59183Y COL SUDHIR CHAMOLI, 5/5 GORKHA RIF
14. IC-59265F COL BALBIR SINGH, 2 RAJPUT
BAR TO SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY)
1. IC-66544P MAJ KRISHNA KANT BAJPAI, SM, RAJPUT, 12 ASSAM RIF
SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY)
1. IC-59497A LT COL RADHAKRISHNAN MURALI, INT, 4 CISU
2. IC-61070P LT COL BEJOY RAVEENDRAN, MECH INF, 31 ASSAM RIF
3. TA-42875X LT COL KARANBIR SINGH NATT, 160 INF BN TA (H&H)
4. IC-68705L MAJ AJAY SINGH RAUTELA, 3/1 GR
5. IC-69878P MAJ SANDEEP SINGH PATHANIA, DOGRA, 40 RR
6. IC-69995A MAJ UDAY BHANOT, MAHAR, 1 RR
7. IC-70432M MAJ VAIBHAV VISHESH, 19 DOGRA
8. IC-70967A MAJ AKASH ASHOK TAPADIA, 26 RAJPUT
9. IC-71185W MAJ BIKESH CHAUHAN, SIGS, 3 RR
10. SS-43870L MAJ LIENGOUSIEM K GANGTE, 12 ASSAM
11. SS-44233F MAJ N ANANDARAJ, ENGRS, 27 ASSAM RIF
12. IC-72249H CAPT MANEET KUMAR PANT, 12 PARA (SF)
13. IC-75410X CAPT VIKRANT PAUL, ASSAM, 42 RR
14. IC-75611W CAPT RAHUL SOLANKI, SIGS, 56 RR
15. IC-76196M CAPT MANEESH BORA, 4 PARA (SF)
16. IC-76448N CAPT ASHISH CHHIKARA, 5 RAJPUT
17. IC-77704K CAPT DEEPESH SINGH MEHRA, PARA, 21 RR
18. IC-79570P CAPT MAYANK SHUKLA, EME, 2 DOGRA
19. SS-43666M CAPT VINEET PHOGAT, GUARDS, 50 RR
20. SS-45863N CAPT ASHUTOSH RANA, 11 PARA (SF)
21. MS-17463L CAPT ASHWANI KUMAR, AMC, 3 LADAKH SCOUTS, 403 FD HOSP (POSTHUMOUS)
22. AR-302M SHRI RAJ KUMAR SHARMA, ASST COMDT, 27 ASSAM RIF
23. JC-460506W NB SUB LATE SANJAY MURLIDHAR, MARATHA LI, 56 RR
24. 2994529Y HAV BABLI SINGH, 5 RAJPUT
25. 4188349L HAV DIWAN SINGH, 3 KUMAON
26. 13622866M HAV DEEPAK THAPA CHHETRI, 4 PARA (SF)
27. 13623694P HAV SANTHOSH JOSEPH, 4 PARA (SF)
28. 4369767P L/HAV RHOROTHO KATIRY, ASSAM, 42 RR
29. 4572469N L/HAV DHARMENDRA KUMAR, 15 MAHAR
30. 4000012N NK SURENDER PAL, 2 DOGRA
31. 4084250H NK SATYAPAL SINGH RAWAT, 4 PARA (SF)
32. 5756932A NK MOHAN GURUNG, PARA, 21 RR
33. 13626111M NK RACHPAL SINGH, 12 PARA (SF)
34. 15203010L NK CH UMAMAHESHWAR RAO, ARTY, 32 RR 
SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY) (Cont’d/-)
35. 15612737L NK SRI CHITRA SAIKIA, GUARDS, 21 RR (POSTHUMOUS)
36. 4002436H L/NK SANJAY MANKOTIA, 19 DOGRA
37. 5048055W L/NK AASH KUMAR GURUNG, 3/1 GR (POSTHUMOUS)
38. 15619062Y L/NK HARMESH SINGH, GUARDS, 21 RR
39. 16012692P L/NK NARESH SINGH RAJPUT, 16 RAJ RIF
40. 3204692K SEP ANKUL, 12 JAT
41. 3408197M SEP HARPREET SINGH, 8 SIKH (POSTHUMOUS)
42. 4201029X SEP MAHENDAR SINGH SHAWANT, KUMAON, 50 RR
43. 4378804Y SEP KHIANGTE LALNUNCHHUANGA, ASSAM, 35 RR
44. 19002584A SEP JARMAL SINGH, 8 SIKH
45. 15175529H GUNNER JAGESHWAR, ARTY, 29 RR (POSTHUMOUS)
46. 5852252X RFN SHSHIR MALL, GR, 32 RR (POSTHUMOUS)
47. G/5011948M RFN VIJAY KUMAR, 23 ASSAM RIF
48. 15623495N GDMN JAGDISH PRASAD, GUARDS, 21 RR (POSTHUMOUS)
BAR TO SENA MEDAL (DISTINGUISHED)
1. IC-44038K BRIG H DHARMARAJAN, SM, ENGRS
2. IC-57146M COL ANIRUDH CHAUHAN, SM, 20 RAJ RIF
3. IC-57379N COL AAKASH KHAZANCHI, SM, SIKH, 46 RR BN
SENA MEDAL (DISTINGUISHED)
1. IC-38280H MAJ GEN INDUPURU NARAYANA, VSM, ARTY
2. IC-38528F MAJ GEN KAPIL KUMAR AGGRAWAL, VSM, EME
3. IC-39609N MAJ GEN AJAY OHRI, INF
4. IC-41067N MAJ GEN JAI SINGH NAIN, INF
5. IC-41456N MAJ GEN RAKESH KUMAR ANAND, VSM, SIGS
6. IC-45200H MAJ GEN RAJINDER KUMAR, VSM, JAG DEPTT
7. IC-41585N BRIG KRISHNA KUMAR MAHADEVAN IYER, AAD
8. IC-41860H BRIG SHANTANU DAYAL, VSM, GARH RIF
9. IC-41480K BRIG BISHWAJEET GHOSH, VSM, ENGRS
10. IC-42400N BRIG TUMUL VARMA, VSM, EME
11. IC-42404K BRIG JAI SINGH, GRENADIERS
12. IC-47603F BRIG VIRESH PRATAP SINGH KAUSHIK, KUMAON
13. IC-48067W BRIG RASHIM BALI, VSM, SIKH LI
14. IC-48502A BRIG ANIL SINGH, ENGRS
15. V-000398A BRIG ANIL KUMAR, RVC
16. IC-41977F COL DHARAMVEER SINGH SUHAG, VSM, GORKHA RIF
17. IC-49449M COL INDERJIT SINGH PANJRATH, AAD
18. IC-50491X COL VINOD BAJIYA, RAJPUT
19. IC-50563W COL JITENDRA BENIWAL, SIKH LI
20. IC-50847A COL A SRIDHAR, ARTY
21. IC-52881Y COL APINDER PAL SINGH, SIGS
22. IC-53047M COL DIGVIJAY SINGH, SIKH
23. IC-54320H COL KANWAR JITENDRA SINGH, ASC
24. IC-54357K COL GAURAV JAIN, ARTY
25. IC-54397L COL RAGHUDEEP MINHAS, 269 ENGR REGT
26. IC-56631P COL SONENDER SINGH, 117 ENGR REGT 
SENA MEDAL (DISTINGUISHED) (Cont’d/-)
27. IC-56784Y COL TEJVIR SINGH, PUNJAB
28. IC-57234H COL VIKRAMJEET SINGH VIRK, 15 MAHAR
29. IC-57355K COL ASHOK KUMAR THAKUR, RAJ RIF, 18 RR
30. IC-57421F COL AJAY LONDHE, 54 ENGR REGT
31. IC-57438P COL GOVINDAN PRAVEEN, 14 GARH RIF
32. IC-57860M COL YOGESH KUMAR BISHT, PUNJAB, 22 RR
33. IC-57973P COL SS KAMATNURKAR, ASSAM REGT, 1 ARUNACHAL SCOUTS
34. IC-58099M COL DALWINDER SINGH ATWAL, 18 ENGR REGT
35. IC-58180Y COL GIRIDHAR DHONDIRAM KOLE, GARH RIF, 14 RR
36. IC-58782M COL VIJAY SUDHAKAR BHAVE, 13 PUNJAB
37. MR-07768X LT COL SANJEEV KUMAR, AMC
BAR TO VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL
1. IC-38183L LT
GEN GURMUKH SINGH, SM, VSM, EME
2. IC-39868W MAJ GEN SUNIL SRIVASTAVA, VSM, ARTY
3. IC-39865H MAJ GEN MICHAEL MATHEWS, VSM, ENGRS
4. MR-03989M MAJ GEN DEEPAK KALRA, VSM, AMC
5. IC-39076W MAJ GEN PRAVEEN DIXIT, VSM, ARMD
VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL
1. IC-35118A LT GEN SATISH PRABHAKAR NAWATHE, ENGRS
2. IC-37316K LT GEN PRADEEP SINGH MEHTA, ARMD
3. IC-37398X LT GEN RAVINDRAN R, INF
4. DR-10358M LT GEN TK BANDYOPADHYAY, AD CORPS
5. IC-35499M MAJ GEN MADINANI RAMESH BABU,SM**, INF (RETIRED)
6. IC-35563Y MAJ GEN BHUPESH KUMAR JAIN, INF
7. IC-35908P MAJ GEN AJAY ANAND, SM, ENGRS
8. IC-38097A MAJ GEN AJAY KUMAR PANT, ARMD
9. IC-38408H MAJ GEN VIVEK SEHGAL, INF
10. IC-38686W MAJ GEN VINOD KUMAR, AAD
11. IC-38696A MAJ GEN NARINDER PAL SINGH, ARMD
12. IC-38752N MAJ GEN PHOOL KANWAR SIWACH, MECH INF
13. IC-38928N MAJ GEN ANIL PRAHLAD BAM, ARTY
14. IC-39101K MAJ GEN MANOJ ARUN OKA, INF
15. IC-39135X MAJ GEN RAHUL BHARDWAJ, GUARDS
16. IC-39371Y MAJ GEN KRISHNA ESWARAN, EME
17. IC-39380A MAJ GEN PS RAJESHWAR, ARTY
18. IC-39445H MAJ GEN SUDARSHAN SHRIKAT HASABNIS, ENGRS
19. IC-39500N MAJ GEN EMANUEL FERNANDES CHRISTOPHER, SM, INF
20. IC-39598M MAJ GEN JAISHANKAR G, INF
21. IC-39643N MAJ GEN RAJIV EDWARDS, ARMD
22. IC-39655H MAJ GEN HEMANT JONEJA, INF
23. IC-39675W MAJ GEN VIJAY SINGH, SM, INF
24. IC-39846X MAJ GEN ASHISH RANJAN PRASAD, SIGS
25. IC-39874K MAJ GEN TARANJIT SINGH, ARMD
26. IC-39909P MAJ GEN PARAMJIT SINGH SANDHU, MECH INF 
27. IC-39940F MAJ GEN JAGATBIR SINGH, ARMD
VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL (Cont’d/-)
28. IC-40295K MAJ GEN ARUN KUMAR SAPRA, ENGRS
29. IC-40873N MAJ GEN RAMACHANDRA NAGRAJ, SIGS
30. IC-42273K MAJ GEN BASANT KUMAR REPSWAL, ASC
31. V-000358Y MAJ GEN PS NARWAL, RVC
32. MR-05622L MAJ GEN RAKHI SINGH, AMC
33. NR-16382Y MAJ GEN SUSHILA SHAHI, MNS
34. IC-41461Y BRIG YOGENDRA DIMRI, ENGRS
35. IC-41471H BRIG SURINDER KUMAR PRASHAR, GUARDS
36. IC-41495M BRIG NAV KUMAR KHANDURI, AAD
37. IC-41521F BRIG HARSHA GUPTA, SIKH LI
38. IC-41858L BRIG CODANDA POOVAIAH CARIAPPA, SM, RAJ RIF
39. IC-42356P BRIG AJAY PAL, ARTY
40. IC-42603X BRIG PRITPAL SINGH BHATIA, AAD
41. IC-43307Y BRIG N RAJKUMAR, SM, BIHAR
42. IC-43877P BRIG RAJINDER DEWAN, SIKH
43. IC-44808L BRIG SANDEEP BHARGAVA, ARTY
44. IC-45555N BRIG MONISH DATTA, JAK RIF
45. IC-45909L BRIG VIJAY SINGH RAWAT, KUMAON
46. IC-47121M BRIG ANMOL SOOD, RAJ RIF
47. IC-47261Y BRIG AMARDEEP SINGH AUJLA, RAJ RIF
48. IC-48046A BRIG RAJESH PUSHKAR, ARMD
49. IC-48096L BRIG RANJIT SINGH CHUMMAN, MADRAS
50. IC-48118Y BRIG PRAVEEN KUMAR AIRY, GRENADIERS
51. IC-41528M BRIG HARINDER SINGH, SM,YSM, MARATHA LI
52. MR-04899X BRIG RAJIV MOHAN GUPTA, AMC
53. MR-04969L BRIG CHARANJEET SINGH AHLUWALIA, AMC
54. MR-06435Y BRIG VELAMAKANNI SATYANARAYANA GURUNDH, AMC
55. MR-05966K BRIG RASHMI DATTA, AMC
56. DR-10426P BRIG VINEET SHARMA, AD CORPS
57. IC-44693H COL JASBIR SINGH KANWAR, ASSAM REGT
58. IC-46453K COL AJAI SHARMA, SIKH, 157 INF BN (TA) (H&H) SIKH
59. IC-46474A COL NAWAL KISHORE OHRI, JAG DEPTT
60. IC-46705L COL UDAY KUMAR YADAV, SC, SM, MARATHA LI
61. IC-50881A COL NAVEEN SINGH, VrC, JAK RIF
62. IC-53945L COL PRAVEEN BHAL, SIKH, 6 RR
63. IC-54027L COL PANKAJ KAUSHAL, ARMY AVN
64. IC-55944F COL PRASHANT NAIR, SM, MADRAS, 1 ASSAM RIFLES
65. IC-56055W COL RAJESHWAR SINGH BAZAD, SM**, RAJPUT
66. IC-57360P COL SANJAY KANNOTH, 2/8 GR
67. IC-57427H COL VINEET AGRAWAL, 20 ENGR REGT
68. IC-58224L COL PRITHVIRAJ SINGH RAWAT, 3/4 GR
69. IC-58364X COL VIKRAM SUDHIR THAKUR, 3 GRENADIERS
70. IC-58464H COL SUBIR SONDHI, 3 GARH RIF
71. MR-06311K COL SUVEER BHARGAVA, AMC, 92 BASE HOSP 
MENTION-IN-DESPATCHES
OPERATION MEGHDOOT
1. IC-63434P MAJ BINIT KUMAR, 28 PUNJAB
2. SC-00820M LT RAJESH KUMAR, 20 RAJ RIF
3. 3409182W SEP GURPREET SINGH, 19 SIKH
OPERATION RAKSHAK
1. IC-68044W MAJ KOBITIRTHA SANYAL, MAHAR, 1 RR
2. SS-43354W MAJ PRASANTH R PILLAI, 18 JAT
3. IC-77050L CAPT ABHISHEK REPSWAL, 66 ENGR REGT
4. 4188588A NK RAJENDRA SINGH, KUMAON, 50 RR
5. 9108495P NK JAVID AHMAD CHOPAN, 9 PARA (SF)
6. 5048604L L/NK NIRMAL DARLAMI, 3/1 GR
7. 16114958K SPR PETCHIMUTHU S, ENGRS, 1 RR
8. 9108782Y RFN NASEER AHMED KHAN, JAK LI, 56 RR
9. 15181007H GUNNER RAVI KUMAR PATEL, ARTY, 56 RR
OPERATION RHINO
1. IC-75865N CAPT PRADIP SHUKLA, 11 GARH RIF
2. 2999936L NK GOPENDRA SINGH, 2 RAJPUT 

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