03/06/2026
The Gallantry Awards Portal Team pays its condolences on the passing of Shaurya Chakra awardee Amit Singh Rana. During Operation Rakshak in Jammu & Kashmir, he participated in Op Danna and Op Shok Baba, where his actions contributed to the elimination of terrorists during close-quarter engagements and a high-risk demolition task under fire. We honour his service, courage, and dedication to duty. Our thoughts are with his family and comrades.
03/06/2026
On 03 June 1984, Captain Jasbir Singh Raina of 10 GUARDS, bravely gathered intelligence and later led a daring assault during Operation Blue Star. Despite the intense fire, he cleared enemy positions and ensured mission success through fearless leadership. He was awarded
03/06/2026
As MI-8 Task Force Commander, Group Captain Krishan Kumar Sangar led demanding helicopter operations in hostile, snow-bound high-altitude terrain. He successfully delivered vital supplies above 17,000 feet and achieved several operational firsts. On 03 June 1984, his exceptional flying skill ensured the safe and precise delivery of an Arctic Hut. He was awarded the
03/06/2026
On 03 June 1956, Second Lieutenant Polur Muthuswamy Raman was commanding a platoon of ‘A’ Company/ 3 SIKH LI tasked to clear Chephema village of Kohima district, Nagaland. He led from the front and displayed conspicuous courage for which he was awarded posthumously
03/06/2026
Lieutenant Colonel Ramakrishnan Vishwanathan was the 2IC of 18 GRENADIERS during OPERATION VIJAY. He showed conspicuous courage, inspiring leadership and laid down his life during operation to capture Tololing. He was awarded posthumously for his valour
03/06/2026
On 03 June 1999 during OPERATION VIJAY, Subedar Randhir Singh was tasked to lead a platoon for assault on Tololing Ridge in the Drass sector. Despite being grievously injured, he neutralized forward enemy posts and was awarded posthumously for his bravery
03/06/2026
During OPERATION VIJAY, Lance Havildar Ram Kumar of 18 GRENADIERS was part of leading assault group tasked to evict infiltrators from Tololing in Dras sector. Despite being grievously injured he neutralized forward enemy automatic weapon post . He was awarded posthumously
01/06/2026
On 01 June 2005, Havildar Ashok Kumar led his team to eliminate three terrorists in Udhampur, J&K, during a surveillance mission. He shot two and stormed a hideout to kill the third one. His fearless action ensured the safety of his team. He was awarded the for his exceptional bravery and leadership
01/06/2026
On 01 June 1992, Pioneer Baldev Singh was deployed on the Manali-Leh road for snow clearance. In a tough condition of an avalanche, he showed his exceptional dedication to work and efficiently cleared the avalanche. He was awarded
31/05/2026
On 31 May 2013, Captain Sandeep Bhartiya led an ambush party after detecting terrorists near the Line of Control. Despite intense enemy fire throughout the night, he kept the terrorists pinned down. At first light, he fearlessly changed position under fire and killed one terrorist, thwarting their escape attempt. He was awarded