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In the annals of Indias military history, Major Somnath Sharma stands as a luminous figure, a beacon of courage and sacrifice. Born into a family dedicated to the service of the nation on January 31, 1923, Major Sharmas destiny was intricately woven with the threads of bravery. At the age of 24, he etched his name in the chronicles of heroism, becoming the first recipient of Indias prestigious Param Vir Chakra (PVC). Today, as we celebrate the birth anniversary of this true hero, let us delve in...

Sriram Raghavan tells why the Ekkis makers had to change the cast and Varun Dhawan was replaced by Agastya Nanda.

Ikkis revolves around the life of Arun Khetarpal, the youngest recipient of the Param Vir Chakra.

Adopting the name Shershaah, Vikram successfully leads his team in the mission, and they complete it without any casualties in his unit.

Agastya Nanda opened up about working in Ikkis. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, the film also stars Dharmendra.

Agastya Nanda made his acting debut last year with Zoya Akhtars The Archies. In a recent interview, he spoke about his granddad Amitabh Bachchan, mom and Javed Akhtars prediction

The actress's father Ravi Batra has been a colonel in the Indian Army. Her mother is 1971 Miss India contestant Neelam Batra. She has two brothers. Pooja Batra is a martyred Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal's relative, awarded India's highest military honor Param Vir Chakra.

My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees. The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.

Last year, junior commissioned officer (jco) sanjay kumar was posted as an instructor at the national defence academy, pune. he got promoted as subedar major too. but, more than that, he is among the three living awardees of the param vir chakra (pvc), the country’s highest wartime gallantry medal. born on march 3, 1976 at bilaspur in himachal pradesh, he completed education at bilaspur and then moved to delhi. on june 26, 1996, he joined the indian army at the age of 20 years. he was posted i...

In September 2023, Capt Larry Taylor, aged 81, was awarded Medal of Honour by President Biden for act of valour in Vietnam war in June 1968. This too was an upgrade. He had earlier been awarded the Silver Star, the third highest gallantry award in combat in USA.