Lt Col AB Tarapore Lieutenant Colonel Ardeshir Burzarji Tarapore was born on 18 August 1923 in Bombay , Maharashtra . He joined the Hyderabad State Force in 1942 and saw active service in West Asia during World War-II. He was commissioned in Poona Horse on 01 April 1951. The biggest tank battle of the 1965 …
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Nirmal Jit Singh, Param Vir Chakra in Indian Air Force
Nirmal Jit Singh Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, PVC (17 July 1945 – 14 December 1971) was an officer of the Indian Air Force. He was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military decoration, in recognition of his lone defence of Srinagar Air Base against a PAF air raid during the Indo-Pakistani …
Company Havildar Major Piru Singh, Param Vir Chakra
Manoj Piru Singh Company Havildar Major Piru Singh, PVC(20 May 1918 – 18 July 1948) was a soldier in the British Indian Army. He died in service during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. He was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest award for valour in the face of the enemy. …
Dhan Singh Thapa, Param Vir Chakra
Dhan Singh Thapa Lieutenant-Colonel Dhan Singh Thapa PVC (April 10, 1928 – September 5, 2005) was an Indian Army major in 1st Battalion, 8th Gorkha Rifles Regiment. He was awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military decoration. Biography Dhan Singh Thapa was born to P. S. Thapa at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh from Nepali parents. …
Naik Jadu Nath Singh, Param Vir Chakra
Naik Jadu Nath Singh, PVC was a soldier of Indian Army who fought in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 in Jammu & Kashmir. He died in the battle and was later awarded with the Param Vir Chakra for his bravery in the War. He was the fourth recipientof Param Vir Chakra. Personal life Naik Jadu …
Major Som Nath Sharma, Param Vir Chakra
Major Som Nath Sharma was born on 31 January 1923 in a Brahmin family at Dadh, Kangra Himachal Pradesh India. He is from military family. His father, Major General Amar Nath Sharma, retired as Director, Medical Services (Army). His brother Lt. General Surindar Nath Sharma retired as Engineer-in-chief. His one more brother is General Vishwa …
अब्दुल कलाम
अब्दुल कलाम अबुल पाकिर जैनुलाबदीन अब्दुल कलाम अथवा डॉक्टर ए॰ पी॰ जे॰ अब्दुल कलाम (15 अक्टूबर 1931 – 27 जुलाई 2015) जिन्हें मिसाइल मैन और जनता के राष्ट्रपति के नाम से जाना जाता है, भारतीय गणतंत्र के ग्यारहवें निर्वाचित राष्ट्रपति थे। वे भारत के पूर्व राष्ट्रपति, जानेमाने वैज्ञानिक और अभियंता के रूप में विख्यात थे। …
अब्दुल हमीद
वीर अब्दुल हमीद (अंग्रेज़ी: Abdul Hamid जन्म: 1 जुलाई, 1933 – मृत्यु: 10 सितम्बर, 1965) भारतीय सेना के प्रसिद्ध सिपाही थे जिन्होंने अपने सेवा काल में सैन्य सेवा मेडल, समर सेवा मेडल और रक्षा मेडल से सम्मान प्राप्त किया था। 1965 में भारत-पाकिस्तान युद्ध में असाधारण बहादुरी के लिए महावीर चक्र और परमवीर चक्र प्राप्त …
45th Battalion of the BSF organises Civic Action Programme – Assam
Seen here are the 45th Battalion of the BSF (Border Security Forces) on a goodwill mission to promote girls education in Kaziranga, Assam. The Civic Action Programme by the Central Para Military Forces in the North East regions of India started out during the financial year 2005. Under the program the paramilitary forces hold medical …