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Who has been awarded the Kirti Chakra?
Recipients
| Year | Rank | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Subedar | Sanjeev Kumar |
| 2020 | Head Constable | Abdul Rashid Kalas |
| 2019 | Constable | Pradip Kumar Panda |
| Constable | Rajendra Kumar Nain |
Who got last Kirti Chakra?
Bhat was the only officer among others from the Indian Army and armed forces to receive Kirti Chakra posthumously from the President at Defence Investiture Ceremony-2022 in Rashtrapati Bhavan. Bhat was deputed to ensure the safety and security of protected functionaries in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.
Who won the Kirti Chakra award 2021?
President Kovind accorded the second-highest peacetime gallantry award Kirti Chakra (posthumously) to Sapper Prakash Jadhav for neutralising terrorists in an operation in Jammu and Kashmir. His wife and mother received the award.
Who got Kirti Chakra in 2022?
Ct Altaf Hussain Bhat
Gallantry Awards 2022 List: The President, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces conferred one Kirti Chakra (Posthumously) and 14 Shaurya Chakras including eight posthumously to the armed forces personnel….
| Gallantry Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
| Kirti Chakra (posthumously) | Ct Altaf Hussain Bhat, Constable, J&K Police |
Who won Kirti Chakra 2019?
Constable Altaf Hussain Bhat
‘Kirti Chakra’ – 14 News Result(s) President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday awarded Kirti Chakra to Jammu and Kashmir Police Constable Altaf Hussain Bhat posthumously for his gallant act, raw courage, utmost dedication and commitment to duty and supreme sacrifice for the nation.
Who won Kirti Chakra in 2020?
Major Rohit Suri of 4 Para, who led one of the teams across the LoC targeting terrorists’ launch pads, was awarded the Kirti Chakra, second highest peacetime gallantry award.
Who got Kirti Chakra in 2018?
Who won Maha Vir Chakra 2020?
Colonel Bikumalla Santosh Babu
Colonel Bikumalla Santosh Babu was awarded the country’s second-highest military gallantry honour, the Maha Vir Chakra, posthumously on Tuesday for fighting Chinese soldiers “till his last breath”. Colonel Babu’s mother and wife received the award from President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
Who won the Ashok Chakra?
Sub Inspector Babu Ram
President Ram Nath Kovind today posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra to Assistant Sub Inspector Babu Ram of the Jammu and Kashmir Police at the Republic Day parade. Babu Ram’s widow Rina Rani and son Manik received the award from President Kovind.
When was Kirti Chakra last awarded?
In the ensuing aerial dogfight, he shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter aircraft on February 27, 2019. President Kovind accorded the second-highest peacetime gallantry award Kirti Chakra (posthumously) to Sapper Prakash Jadhav for neutralising terrorists in an operation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Who got Kirti Chakra in 2019?
Who got Kirti Chakra in 2020?
Who got Mahaveer Chakra 2021?
Gallantry Awards 2021: Check full list of awardees of Vir Chakra, Shaurya Chakra, Mahavir Chakra
| Year | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Sepoy Roshan Kumar |
| 2000 | Havildar Chunni Lal |
| 2019 | Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman |
| 2021 | Sepoy Gurtej Singh |
Who received Maha Vir Chakra 2021?
Who got first Vir Chakra award?
During the attack, Nk Raju, Section Commander of one of the Companies, though severely wounded, kept the enemy engaged with his section. In this action, he showed courage and set an example of leadership and devotion to duty in the very finest traditions of the service, and was thus awarded the First Maha Vir Chakra.
When was the first Kirti Chakra awarded?
The Kirti Chakra award for gallantry was first instituted on 04 Jan1952 as Ashoka Chakra class -II. It was redesingated as Kirti Chakra on 27 Jan 1967.