Tag: Param Vir Chakra
21 Param Vir Chakra Awardees Every Indian Should Know
Param Vir Chakra (PVC) is the highest gallantry award for officers and other enlisted personnel of all military branches of…
PM Modi names 21 unnamed islands of Andaman and Nicobar after Param Vir Chakra awardees
Prime Minister Narendra Modi named the 21 largest unnamed islands of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands after the 21 Param…
Major Somnath Sharma Man Who Earned the First Param Vir Chakra
In 1950, Major Somnath Sharma became the first person to receive India's highest military award, the Param Vir Chakra. He…
Param Vir Chakra Awardee Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav Retires
Param Vir Chakra awardee, Subedar Major Yoginder Singh Yadav, on his superannuation on Saturday received a traditional send-off from the…