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He was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest Indian military decoration, for his actions during the Kargil War; on 7 July 1999, Batra was killed while fighting Pakistani troops around Area Ledge, Point 4875, in the Kargil district of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir . Early life and education.
Aug 21, 2021 · Here is the story and facts about Param Vir Chakra Vikram Batra aka Shershaah, a brave soldier whose efforts on the battlefield went above and beyond heroism. Vikram Batra was born on September 9, 1974, in Himachal Pradesh, and grew up in the lovely hill station of Palampur.
Aug 15, 2021 · We revisit the story of Captain Vikram Batra, and his contribution to India’s victory in the Kargil conflict. Batra was awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest gallantry honour for his valour, posthumously.
Aug 9, 2021 · By Arfa Javaid. Aug 9, 2021, 10:47 IST. Captain Vikram Batra Biography. Captain Vikram Batra was an awardee of Param Vir Chakra posthumously-- India's highest and most...
Jul 26, 2021 · Captain Vikram Batra, 24, sacrificed his life fighting for India fearlessly in the Kargil war. On July 26 every year, India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas. On this day, the country honours...
1 day ago · During Kargil war, Batra's unit was tasked with capturing Point 4875, an eighty-degree steep peak at 17,000 feet. On the night of July 7, despite adverse weather conditions, Captain Batra and his ...
Nov 10, 2017 · This is the story of Param Vir Chakra Vikram Batra, the unbelievably courageous soldier whose actions in the battlefield transcended heroism. Photo Source. Born on September 9, 1974, in Himachal Pradesh, Vikram Batra spent his childhood in the beautiful mountain town of Palampur.
Captain Vikram Batra, an officer in the Indian Army’s 13th Battalion of the Jammu & Kashmir Rifles, is an emblem of valour and sacrifice, celebrated as a national hero for his extraordinary actions during the Kargil War in 1999.
Jul 25, 2023 · Story of Captain Vikram Batra's heroism in the Kargil War. With the recent release of the Hindi film "Shershaah," the spotlight returns to Captain Vikram Batra, a war hero martyred during the 1999 Kargil war. Starring Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, the film celebrates India's 75th Independence Day on Amazon Prime.
Jul 7, 2017 · Today is the 18th death anniversary of Captain Vikram Batra, a Param Vir Chakra winner who led a troop and lost his life in the Kargil War. Here are a few things to know about the valiant soldier. WHO IS VIKRAM BATRA?
