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  1. Walia was promoted as a captain on 11 June 1993, [5] and was awarded the Sena Medal in 1994 on two occasions for his gallantry while combating militancy in Jammu and Kashmir. In 1997, he was sent to the United States for a specialized course and got the first position. He also spoke at the Pentagon during this mission. [1]

  2. Major Sudhir Kumar Walia was awarded the Ashok Chakra for “exemplary leadership, unparalleled courage beyond the call of duty, conspicuous gallantry under fire and making the supreme...

  3. Jun 5, 2024 · During his service in Para-SF, the Major (then Captain) was posted in Kashmir and was awarded the Sena Medal (Gallantry) for anti-terrorist operations.

  4. May 8, 2024 · Twice decorated with the Sena Medal, Major Sudhir Walia was killed in action while leading an audacious raid against foreign militants. He was posthumously awarded India’s highest peacetime gallantry award – the Ashok Chakra.

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  5. As a Lieutenant, Walia was awarded the Sena Medal in 1994 for gallantry on two separate occasions for combating militancy in Jammu and Kashmir. Bust of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia in Palampur.

  6. Aug 29, 2023 · In Sep 1993, Major Sudhir Walia was decorated with a 'Bar' to "Sean Medal" for being part of an expedition to scale the peak Brammah II in the Brammah mountains in Kishtwar region of J&K. It was an armed, fighting expedition, where the purpose was training in extremely challenging conditions.

  7. Due to his indomitable courage, sheer bravery, leadership in adverse circumstances and supreme sacrifice while fighting against the dreaded terrorists in Kashmir, he was posthumously awarded the...