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Major Rama Raghoba Rane, PVC (26 June 1918 – 11 July 1994) was an Indian military officer. He was the first living recipient of India's highest military decoration, the Param Vir Chakra, which he was awarded along with Karam Singh. Born in 1918, Rane served in the British Indian Army during the Second World War.
On 8 April 1948, Second Lieutenant Rama Raghoba Rane, Bombay Engineers, was ordered to be in charge of the mine and roadblock clearing party at Mile 26 on the Naushera-Rajouri road which passes through very hilly country.
Major Rama Raghoba Rane (back then he was a Second Lieutenant) was an officer in the Indian Army who participated in the first Ind0-Pakistan War of 1947.
The gallant effort made by 2nd Lieutenant Rama Raghoba Rane during this critical advance to Rajauri earned him the highest war-time gallantry medal, Param Vir Chakra.
Apr 20, 2024 · Major Rama Raghoba Rane, MVC (Military Cross), was a gallant officer of the Indian Army whose bravery and leadership have left an indelible mark on the annals of Indian military history.
Jul 11, 1994 · Major Rama Raghoba Rane was born on 26 th June 1918 in Chendia village in Karwar district of Karnataka. Born in a Konkan Kshatriya Maratha community, Maj Rane had his education in different parts of the country as his father was in a transferable job.
On 08 April 1948, Second Lieutenant Rama Raghoba Rane of Bombay Sappers, was in charge of the mine and roadblock clearing party at Mile 26 on Naushera-Rajouri road. The enemy started heavy shelling of the area, killing two and injuring five of the mine clearing party.
Rama Raghoba Rane (26 June 1918 – 11 July 1994) was a distinguished military officer and a recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military decoration for valor. Early Life And Education.
Major Rama Raghoba Rane, PVC was an officer in the Indian Army. He was the first living recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest military decoration. Major Rane served in the British Indian Army during the Second World War.
Rama Raghoba Rane, PVC (26 June 1918 – 11 July 1994) was an officer in the Indian Army. He was a recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military decoration. Born in 1918, Rane served in the British Indian Army during the Second World War.
