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23 Jan 2023

Akshay reacts as 21 Andamans islands named after Param Vir Chakra awardees

On the occasion of Netaji's 126th birth anniversary, PM Modi named 21 islands of Andaman and Nicobar after Param Vir Chakra awardees.

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23 Jan 2023

Islands Will Be Named After Paramveer Chakra Winners, Pm Will Announce The Names On Parakram Diwas

In this section, you will find the top stories of the day. Segment Zee Top 50 is a part of important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.

Kargil Vijay Diwas

26 Jul 2020

21 years of Kargil War: India remembers Param Vir Chakra awardees

The nation is observing the 21st anniversary of India’s victory in Kargil war, remembering its brave martyrs who laid down their lives to safeguard our borders from Pakistani intruders. The bravest of the brave were awarded with the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest gallantry award for armed forces personnel. While two bravehearts received the honour posthumously, two Kargil heroes were awarded PVC after India's decisive victory in the war.

07 Jul 2020

Sidharth Malhotra honours Kargil hero Vikram Batra on 21st death anniversary

Sidharth Malhotra will bring Vikram Batra's story alive in the film 'Shershaah'. The film chronicles the story of Captain Vikram Batra, who sacrificed his life for the country in 1999.

26 Jun 2019

Tale of Naib Subedar Bana Singh, who captured crucial post from Pak in Siachen

On 26 June 1987, an Indian task force led by Naib Subedar Bana Singh captured the 'Quaid' post, lobbing grenades on the enemy and braving hostile environment.

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman

08 Mar 2019

Confer Param Vir Chakra on Wg Cdr Abhinandan: TN CM Palaniswami to PM Modi

The MiG-21 Bison aircraft piloted by Wng Cdr Varthaman had shot down Pakistan Air Force F-16 fighter jet when it tried to violate India's air space.

Param Vir Chakra

15 Jan 2019

India's bravest: 21 Param Vir Chakra winners and tale of their heroism

As India marks its 71st Army Day on Tuesday, the country also remembers the bravehearts who not just fought for the motherland but even laid their lives in the line of duty.

10 Sep 2018

This day that year: The tale of heroism of Param Vir Chakra CQMH Abdul Hamid

The Indian Army on Monday recalled an exemplary instance of bravery by one of its braveheart martyrs, Company Quarter Master Havildar Abdul Hamid, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra. It was on September 10, 1965 when Abdul Hamid took on the enemy and dealt a major blow to them.

Independence Day

14 Aug 2018

Photo Gallery: Param Vir Chakra winners and stories of their heroism

As India marks its 72nd Independence Day on Wednesday, the country also remembers the bravehearts.

09 Aug 2018

Vikram Batra biopic: It is the toughest role of my life, says Sidharth

Sidharth finds it a huge responsibility to play Batra, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra.

09 Dec 2017

How a group of 7 climbed the Tiger hill: Soldier who took 12 bullets in Kargil war recalls

Even when death is certain while facing enemy, personal safety is the last on a soldier's mind and security of the nation and its citizens remains paramount, Kargil war hero and Param Vir Chakra awardee Y S Yadav said.

10 Sep 2017

Army chief Bipin Rawat unveils bust of 1965 war hero Abdul Hamid

The Army Chief also unveiled a memorial in Hamid's honour in his ancestral village of Dhamupur in Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh while exhorting the youth to join the armed forces.

15 Jun 2017

Najma Heptulla to unfurl national flag at Jamia Millia Islamia university

"The national flag signifies a strong India and inspires patriotism, unity and integrity," stated the release.

02 Nov 2016

Manohar Parrikar to visit Kashmir, pay tributes to Major Somnath

Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar is scheduled to visit Kashmir tomorrow to pay homage to the country's first Param Vir Chakra recipient Major Somnath on his 69th death anniversary.

27 Jan 2016

WATCH: Veer Gaatha, 21 inspiring stories of Param Vir Chakra awardees; 1.35-min short film on bravery and sacrifice

The Union Minister of Human Resource Development Smriti Irani launched 'Veer Gaatha', a series of books on Param Veer Chakra awardees in New Delhi.

President Pranab Mukherjee

19 Sep 2015

President meets families of 1965 war heroes

President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday met family members of the winners of the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest gallantry award along with other veterans of the 1965 India-Pakistan war at the conflict's golden jubilee commemorative exhibition here.

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