Galantry Award for Bravery to 93 soldiers of EURMES Forces, Service Medal on 942; See full list


New Delhi:
Gallantray Award full list 2025: President Draupadi Murmu addressed the countrymen on the eve of the 76th Republic Day. During this, he has approved the Bravery Award. President Murmu approved the Bravery Awards to 93 armed forces and central armed police forces personnel, including 11 posthumous. According to the information, these include two Kirti Chakras, including one posthumous; 14 Shaurya Chakra, including three posthumous. Once two army medal (valor); 66 army medals, including seven posthumous; Two naval medals (bravery) and eight Air Force Medal (valor) are included.

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India is celebrating its 75th Republic Day. India was caught in the chain of slavery of the British for 200 years. India had struggled a lot to maintain identity in the British rule. Hundreds of revolutionaries sacrificed their lives to liberate the country.

Three years after independence, the constitution of the country came into force on 26 January 1950 and India was declared a complete republic. After this, the Government of India started giving the Bravery Award for the bravery of the soldiers of the country- Param Veera Chakra, Mahavir Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Veer Chakra and Shaurya Chakra.

Paramveer Chakra

Paramveer Chakra is the highest honor of the Indian Army. The soldiers of the country are honored with Paramveer Chakra for showing indomitable courage while competing with enemies on the path of duty. On 26 January 1950, this medal came into existence on the occasion of Republic Day.

Mahavir Chakra

Mahavir Chakra is given to the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force personnel. This medal is provided to the soldiers to face the enemies on the path of duty. Apart from Mahavir Chakra, the government also gives him a fixed amount every month. This spherical medal made of silver is tied to white and orange colored lace.

Kirti Chakra

Kirti Chakra is also given for the ultimate courage and determination of the soldiers. This medal is provided to the officer from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Reserve Army. This medal hanging in green lace is circular. It was started on 4 January 1952.

Heroic chakra

Veer Chakra is provided to Indian soldiers for their indomitable and extraordinary valor. This medal is circular, in the middle of which five tips are made. Apart from Veer Chakra, a fixed amount is also given to the brave soldiers every month. The Veer Chakra was also started on 26 January 1950.

Valor cycle

Shaurya Chakra is a circular medal made of bronze. This medal falls under the category of Peace Time Gallantry Award. In order to introduce indomitable courage while competing with enemies, this medal is given to the brave soldiers of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. The Shaurya Chakra started on 4 January 1950.

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  • 2 Kirti Chakra (1 posthumous)
  • 14 Shaurya Chakra (posthumous)
  • 1 time to Army Medal (Gallantry)
  • 66 Army Medal (7 posthumous)
  • 2 naval medals (galvanti)
  • 8 Air Force Medal (Gallantry)
Apart from this, the President has approved 305 defense decorations. These ornaments will be provided to honor the unique courage and dedication of the armed forces and other personnel.
  • 30 Param Special Service Medal
  • 5 Best War Service Medal
  • 57 Outstanding Service Medal
  • 10 war service medal
  • 1 time two army medal (dedication to duty)
  • 43 Army Medal (Dedication to duty)
  • 8 naval medal (dedication to duty)
  • 15 Air Force Medal (Dedication to duty)
  • 4 times two specific service medals

Major personality

Kirti Chakra

Major Manjit, Punjab, 22 RR (Army)
Nayak Dilwar Khan, Arti, 28 RR (posthumous) (Army)
Valor cycle
Major Ashish Dahiya, Engineers, 50 RR (Army)
Major Kunal, ASC, 1 RR (Army)
Major Satendra Dhankar, Armed, 4 RR (Army)
Captain Deepak Singh, SIGS, 48 RR (posthumous) (Army)
Assistant Commandant Asanthaung Kickon, 4 Assam Rifles (Army)
Army Medal (Gallantry)
Lieutenant Colonel Jitendra Bheroria, 666 Army AVN Squadron (Army)
Major Ravin Faulgat, 12 Para (SF) (Army)
Air Force Medal (Gallantry)
Group Captain Ankit Raj Singh, Flying (Pilot)
Wing Commander Akshay Saxena, Flying (Pilot)

Chief Officer

Supreme specific service medal

Lieutenant General Paramjit Singh Minhas, AVSM, Armed (Army)
Lieutenant General Karanbir Singh Brar, AVSM, Armed (Army)
Best war service medal
Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, AVSM, SM, HQ 15 Corps (Army)
Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha, PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Air Force)
Highly specific service medal
Lieutenant General Anil Kumar Parallel, SM, VSM, INF (Army)
Lieutenant General Suresh Chandra Tandi, VSM, AOC (Army)
‘Mental-in-dispatches’ respected worker
Operation Rakshak
Major Veer Vikram Kaswan, 13 Sikh Light Infantry
Havildar Keshav Singh, 9 Para (SF)
Army Dog ‘Phantom’, posthumously honored
Operation Snow Leopard
Major Mahale Ankur Vinayak, 671 Army Aviation Squadron
Operation Hifazat
Major Ritesh Sen, 40 Assam Rifles

6 personnel were honored for Operation Protecting,

Major Ritesh Sen (40 Assam Rifles)
Havildar Pawandeep Singh (5 Sikhs)
Operation Sahayata
Major Himanshu Deopa (5/9 Grenadiers) and Havildar Subhash Paudel (5/9 Grenadiers) were honored for this operation.
Major Amit Mishra (23 Assam Rifles) was honored for Operation Rhino.
Havildar Navjit Singh Chauhan (Kumaon 13 RR) and Private Sukhwinder Singh (13 RR) were honored for Operation Gurihajan.

Indian Air Force personnel ‘Mainnd-in-dispatches’

Squadron leader lowerpreet Singh (flying pilot)
Master Warrant Officer Bhuvanesh Chandra Dwivedi (Flight Gunner)
Sergeant Saurabh Singh (Flight Gunner)
Indian Air Force
Squadron Leader Lowerpreet Singh, Flying Pilot
Master Warrant Officer Bhuvanesh Chandra Dwivedi, Flight Gunner

Chief officer of honored Indian Army

Lieutenant General Srinjay Pratap Singh, YSM, INF
Lieutenant General Ulhas Kirpekar, SM, SIGS
Lieutenant General Divya Gaurav Mishra, Armd
Lieutenant General Bhavanish Kumar, VSM, INF
Lieutenant General Sadhana S. Nair, VSM, AMC
Lieutenant General Vineet Sharma, VSM, Ad Corps
Lieutenant General Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Army
Major General Devendra Pal Singh, SM, INT
Major General Harsh Chhibber, VSM, ASC
Major General Rohit Savani, YSM, INF
Major General Abhinaya Rai, YSM, Army AVN
IC-49002p Major General Rajwant Singh, EngRS
IC-49423x Major General M Khalid Zaki, SM, MECH INF
IC-50320L Major General Manish Luthra, INF
IC-50781p Major General Rajesh Sethi, SM, VSM, INF
IC-50836n Major General Neeraj Shukla, SM **, Inf
IC-51040K Major General Balbir Singh, YSM, VSM, INF
IC-51131n Major General Madanraj Pandey, SM, VSM, Inf
IC-51151F Major General Akash Johar, INF
IC-51233K Major General Sameer Srivastava, VSM, Inf
MR-05729A Major General Shivinder Singh, AMC
MR-06072A Major General Balachandran Nambiar, SM, VSM, AMC
IC-47057A Major General Mukesh Aggarwal

Indian navy

Vice President Admiral Pathania Lochan Singh
Vice President Admiral Rajesh Dhankar, NM
Rear Admiral Sandeep Mehta, VSM
Rear Admiral Manish Chadha, VSM
Vice President Champakvilas Rammohan Praveen Nair, NM
Rear Admiral Sandeep Mehta, VSM
Rear Admiral Zanka Bewali, VSM
Rear Admiral Manish Chadha, VSM
Rear Admiral Syrole Thomas, Vsm
Rear Admiral Manish Sharma, NM
Indian Air Force:
Air Marshal Rajesh Vaidya, VSM (Medical)
Air Vice Marshal Ajay Kumar Paan, VSM (Logistics)
Air Vice Marshal Suhas Prabhakar Bhandare, VSM (Aeronautical Engineering)
Air Vice Marshal Venigalla Srinivas Chaudhary, VM (Flight, Pilot)
Air Commodore Dharmendra Singh Handa (23163) flight (pilot)
Group Captain Bibhu Dutta SK Janemani, VM
Air Marshal Rajesh Vaidya, VSM (18251) Medical
Air Marshal Venkat Ramanan Rajasekhar (19052), Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics)
Air Marshal Sanjeev Ghuratia, VSM (19648) Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics)
Air Vice Marshal Ajay Kumar Paan, Vsm, (19377) Logistics
Air Vice Marshal Suhas Prabhakar Bhandare, VSM (19668), Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics)
Air Vice Marshal Nij Nainwal, VSM (19671), Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics) (Retired)
Air Vice Marshal Padippurkal Thekethil Krishnapillai Srikumar, VSM (19722) Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics) (Retired)
Air Vice Marshal Venigalla Srinivas Chaudhary, VM (19869), Udaan (Pilot)
Air Vice Marshal PV Shivanand, VM (19901) Flight (Pilot)
Air Vice Marshal Ramkuru Venkat Ramkishore, VSM (20188) Administration/Air Traffic Controller (Retired)
Air Vice Marshal Venkat Tukaram Mare, VSM (20778) flight (pilot)
Air Vice Marshal Manish Sahadev (21830) Flight (Pilot)
Air Marshal Madkahira Sitaram Sridhar (18696-T), (Medical)

Other respected officers:

DG, Parmesh Shivamani, PTM, TM (ICG)
GO-2101m ADGBR, George P Cherian, Vsm BRDB
04512B Commodore, Karthik Srimal

War service medal

IC-50961x Major General Amit Kabhatiyal, SM **, Garh Rif, HQ 17 MTN Div
IC-51261w Major General Sameer Sharan Kartikeya, SM, Jacques Rif, HQ 57 MTN Div
IC-51536y Major General Suresh Kumar Bhambhu, SM, Kumaon, HQ Igar (E)
IC-51568F Major General Ravarup Singh, SM, Jacques Rif, HQ Igar (s)
IC-54512A Brigadier Bikram Saini, SM, VSM, Punjab, HQ 22 Sect Ar
IC-57146m Brigadier Anirudh Chauhan, SM **, Raj Rif, HQ 2 Sect RR
IC-57282h Brigadier Jaswinder Singh, Madras, HQ 81 Inf BDE

Medal for meditation and service

IC-50847A Major General Iothiraman Sridhar, SM, Arti


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