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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nazir_Ahmad_WaniNazir Ahmad Wani - Wikipedia

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   Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani, AC, SM & Bar was an Indian Army soldier and a recipient of the Ashoka Chakra , India's highest peacetime military decoration.At the time of his death, he was serving with an auxiliary battalion of the army's Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Regiment , the 162nd Infantry Battalion of the Territorial Army .He was ...

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   Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani was a militant-turned-soldier who was killed in a counter-terrorist operation at Batagund in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Let’s take a closer look at the life of the first Kashmiri soldier to be awarded the Ashok Chakra. Contents. Biography/Wiki. Family, Wife & Children. Career. Death. Awards. Biography/Wiki.

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4. www.firstpost.com › india › nazir-ahmad-wani-fromNazir Ahmad Wani: From militancy to Ashok Chakra, this ...

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   Jan 25, 2019 · Nazir Ahmad Wani was a carpet weaver who joined a pro-government militia in the 90s and later became a Territorial Army soldier. He was killed in an encounter with militants in 2018 and posthumously awarded the country's highest peace-time gallantry award.

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6. theprint.in › pageturner › excerptThe real Wani: Army officer who gave Kashmiri children ...

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   Mar 8, 2020 · Read how Nazir Ahmad Wani, the first Kashmiri Ashok Chakra awardee, gave chocolates to children and guided them against militancy. Learn about his life, family and actions in a new book by Sonal Chaturvedi.

7. kashmirpatriot.com › 2024/03/02 › editor-in-chiefEditor-in-Chief ‘Roznama Subh-e-Kashmir’ Nazir Ahmad Wani ...

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   Mar 2, 2024 · Srinagar: Nazir Ahmad Wani, Editor-in-Chief of ‘Roznama Subh-e-Kashmir’ passed away on Saturday morning. He was 63. A close relative of Wani told that Wani was suffering from a kidney ailment for the last many years and eventually breathed his last at SKIMS Soura today.

8. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › militant-whoMilitant who turned soldier posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra

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   Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani, a surrendered militant who became a soldier, will be posthumously awarded India’s highest peacetime gallantry award, the Ashok Chakra, on Republic Day for his...

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   Who was Nazir Ahmad Wani?

   • Chake-Hajin, Jammu and Kashmir: In the early 90s, he was a young boy who weaved Kashmiri carpets like an expert artisan for a monthly salary of few hundred rupees. Then, armed insurgency broke out in the Kashmir Valley and soon, like most of the villagers of this south Kashmir area, Nazir Ahmad Wani and his friends struggled to find work.

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   Who was Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani?

   • Since his enrolment in the Army, Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani, SM, epitomised qualities of a fine soldier. He always volunteered for challenging missions, displaying great courage under adverse conditions, exposing himself to grave danger on numerous occasions in the line of duty.

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   How old was Nazir Wani when he died?

   • Nazir Wani was born in 1980 ( age 38 years old; at the time of death) in Village Cheki Ashmuji of Tehsil Kulgam in Kashmir. He was a part of a militant organization. After surrendering before the Army, Nazir indulged in counter-insurgency programmes only to eliminate the terrorism from the valley of Kashmir.

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   How did Nazir die?

   • He was taken to a military hospital, where he died,” the army officer said. On Thursday, a press release from President of India’s Secretariat said Nazir has been chosen for the Ashok Chakra, the country’s highest peace-time gallantry award.

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   Why was Nazir chosen for Ashok Chakra?

   • On Thursday, a press release from President of India’s Secretariat said Nazir has been chosen for the Ashok Chakra, the country’s highest peace-time gallantry award. “Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani exhibited the most conspicuous gallantry in eliminating two terrorists before making the supreme sacrifice in the highest traditions of the Indian Army.”

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   Was Nazir a member of 162 Territorial Army?

   • Nazir was part of 162 Territorial Army but was deployed with the 34 Rashtriya Rifles of the Indian Army for some time. It was pitch dark. An army officer said at around 12:25 am, a soldier was hit by a bullet and he lay facedown near the parking garage of the house.

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10. www.indiatoday.in › india › storyRepublic Day: Former militant who laid his life for the Army ...

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    Jan 26, 2019 · Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani's family will be receiving India's highest peace time gallantry award, the Ashok Chakra, on Saturday (January 26) in New Delhi.