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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shaurya_ChakraShaurya Chakra - Wikipedia

    Shaurya Chakra was awarded in Investiture Ceremony that took place on 18th April 1963 for an action that took place on 26th October 1961 when as commander of a small petrol of 3 ORs was given a task to carry out reconnaissance of route from the patrol base at Jaura Dhok to Chinamarg Gali and beyond in high altitude snow covered mountains of Pir ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Shaurya_Chakra_award_recipients_(2020–2029)List of Shaurya Chakra award recipients (2020–2029) - Wikipedia

    The Shaurya Chakra (lit. ' Wheel of Gallantry ' ) is the third highest peacetime Indian military decoration . This list comprises List of Shaurya Chakra award recipients (2020–2029).

  3. www.gallantryawards.gov.in › aboutGallantry Awards | Ministry of Defence, Government of India

    These awards were renamed as Ashoka Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra respectively in January, 1967. These gallantry awards are announced twice in a year - first on the occasion of the Republic Day and then on the occasion of the Independence Day.

  4. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › 6-kirti-chakras-16-shaurya-chakras-in6 Kirti Chakras, 16 Shaurya Chakras in Republic Day awards list

    New Delhi: President Draupadi Murmu on Thursday approved 391 gallantry awards and other decorations for armed forces personnel, with the honours including six Kirti Chakras and 16 Shaurya...

  5. www.gallantryawards.gov.in › awardee › 4981Gallantry Awards | Ministry of Defence, Government of India

    Ministry of Defence invites recommendations twice in a year from the Armed Forces and Union Ministry of Home Affairs for gallantry awards.

  6. pib.gov.in › PressReleasePagePress Release:Press Information Bureau

    Aug 14, 2024 · President Smt. Droupadi Murmu, has approved following Gallantry awards to Indian Navy personnel on the eve of Independence Day 2024. SHAURYA CHAKRA 1. Capt Sharad Sinsunwal. 2. Lt Cdr Kapil Yadav . NAO SENA MEDAL (GALLANTRY) 1. Capt Brijesh Nambiar. 2. Capt Rajababu Sharma. 3. Cdr Rahul Sharma. 4. Lt Cdr Vaibhav Tyagi. 5. Lt Cdr Hardeep Singh. 6.

  7. indianairforce.nic.in › shaurya-chakraShaurya Chakra - Indian Air Force: Touch The Sky With Glory

    Instituted on 4 Jan 1952 as Ashoka Chakra Class-III and renamed on 27 Jan 1967 as Shaurya Chakra and awarded for gallantry, otherwise than in the face of the enemy. Medal: Circular in shape and of bronze, one and three-eighth inches in diameter.

  8. pib.gov.in › PressReleaseIframePagePress Release: Press Information Bureau

    May 9, 2023 · President confers 37 Gallantry awards - eight Kirti Chakras (five posthumous) & 29 Shaurya Chakras (five posthumous) during Defence Investiture Ceremony (Phase-1)

  9. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › republic-day-gallantry-awards-full-listRepublic Day gallantry awards: Full list Kirti Chakra, Shaurya ...

    Kirti Chakra is India's second-highest peacetime gallantry award after Ashok Chakra; the Shaurya Chakra is the third-highest peacetime award. President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday announced 80...

  10. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › president-kovind-confers-13-shaurya-chakraPresident Kovind confers 13 Shaurya Chakra awards to soldiers |...

    President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday conferred 13 Shaurya Chakra awards to armed forces personnel. This included six posthumously. The Shaurya Chakra is India's third-highest peacetime...