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Major Somnath Sharma sacrificed his life for the country when he was only 24 years of age. Born on 31 January 1923, he was the son of an illustrious Major General Amaranth Sharma. He became the first recipient of India’s highest gallantry award, the Param Vir chakra. He was commissioned into the 8th Battalion, 19th Hyderabad Regiment (later ...
Major Somnath Sharma. umous), Kumaon RegimentKumaon RegimentJanuary 31, 1923 - November 3, 1948Major Somnath Sharma (IC-521), son of Major General. N Sharma, was born on January 31, 1923, at Dadh, Kangra, Himach. l Pradesh. He was commissioned in the Kumaon Regiment on February 2. , 1942. During the Second World War he had fought in the Arak.
Photos. Major Somnath Sharma was born on 31st January 1923 in the district of Kangra in Himachal Pradesh (then Punjab province). He belonged to a truly military family wherein his father, brothers and sister all served in the Army. His father, Major General Amarnath Sharma was an Army officer, as were his brothers, Lt Gen Surindar Nath Sharma ...
Major Somnath Sharma, a name synonymous with unparalleled bravery and sacrifice, etched his name in history as the first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military decoration for valour. His heroic deeds during the 1947 Indo-Pak war not only demonstrated his fearless leadership but also set an extraordinary example for ...
Jan 26, 2018 · Major Somnath Sharma was the first recipient of the prestigious Param Vir Chakra. In 1942, after finishing his college, Major Sharma joined the 8th Battalion, 19th Hyderabad Regiment of the ...
Nov 3, 2016 · Major Somnath Sharma was awarded the first Param Vir Chakra, the highest Indian gallantry award (the Indian equivalent of the Victoria Cross). The citation read: 'Keeping his nerve, he skillfully ...
Oct 24, 2020 · Major Somnath Sharma, PVC Major Somnath Sharma. Unit: Kumaon Regiment. ... Maj Sharma’s D Company of the 4 th Battalion of Kumaon Regiment came under heavy fire at Badgam, as over 700 Pakistani ...
