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Updated Mar 03, 2021 | 20:35 IST The idea of the participation of jawans has been widely welcomed within the services. It is being seen, very simply, as a huge moment.  File photo&nbsp New Delhi: In a first since Independence, junior commissioned officers and jawans of the Indian armed forces will participate in the Combined Commanders Conference in the capital on March 4.  Such conferences have usually been restricted to senior generals, admirals and air marshals, b...

6025 1 Lance Naik Albert Ekka’s bust at Param Yodha Sthal, National War Memorial, New Delhi. Tribune photo: Mukesh Aggarwal Strap: Lance Naik of 14 Guards was posthumously awarded PVC for exploits in battle of Ganga Sagar Lt Col Dilbag Singh Dabas, Gunner Veteran It was during the season of the traditional song, dance and feasting at tribal village Zari in Ranchi district of Chota Nagpur (now Gumla district of Jharkhand) that a son was born to Mariam and Julius Ekka on December 27, 1942...

8771 Lt Col Dilbag Singh Dabas (Retd) Col Hoshiar Singh, PVC, undoubtedly, is a shining jewel in 3rd Grenadiers’ crown but old-timers from 2nd Jat Battalion too claim him as theirs, and rightly so; they fondly refer to him as “Mhara Hoshiare”. Maj Hoshiar Singh being awarded the Param Vir Chakra by President VV Giri. Son of Ch Hira Singh Dahiya, Hoshiar Singh was born on May 5, 1936, at Sisana village in Rohtak district of undivided Punjab. Sisana is now in Sonepat. After matriculation fr...

8771 Lt Col Dilbag Singh Dabas (Retd) Col Hoshiar Singh, PVC, undoubtedly, is a shining jewel in 3rd Grenadiers’ crown but old-timers from 2nd Jat Battalion too claim him as theirs, and rightly so; they fondly refer to him as “Mhara Hoshiare”. Maj Hoshiar Singh being awarded the Param Vir Chakra by President VV Giri. Son of Ch Hira Singh Dahiya, Hoshiar Singh was born on May 5, 1936, at Sisana village in Rohtak district of undivided Punjab. Sisana is now in Sonepat. After matriculation fr...

»Not 100 Per Cent Satisfied with Mahavir Chakra Awarded to Son, Says Galwan Hero Col Babus Father 1-MIN READ Not 100 Per Cent Satisfied with Mahavir Chakra Awarded to Son, Says Galwan Hero Col Babus Father Col Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment, was among 20 Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the fierce hand-to-hand combat on June 15 in the Galwan Valley. Colonel Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment, was among 20 Indian soldiers who laid down their...

Not 100 per cent satisfied with Mahavir Chakra awarded to Col Santosh Babu, says his father SECTIONS Not 100 per cent satisfied with Mahavir Chakra awarded to Col Santosh Babu, says his fatherPTI Last Updated: Jan 26, 2021, 04:28 PM IST Share Synopsis Colonel Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment, was among 20 Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the fierce hand-to-hand combat on June 15 last year in the Galwan Valley, an incident that marked one of the most serious mili...

Galwan Hero Colonel Santosh Babus Father Says, Not "100% Satisfied" With Mahavir Chakra Galwan Hero Colonel Santosh Babus Father Says, Not "100% Satisfied" With Mahavir Chakra "My son and his men fought barehanded. He proved that India is superior and stronger than China by killing more enemy soldiers," the father said. Colonel Santosh Babu was the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment. Hyderabad: The father of late Colonel Santosh Babu on Monday said he was "not 100 per cent satisfi...

Galwan Valley hero Colonel Santosh Babu’s father not 100% satisfied’: This is what he has to say Agencies Hyderabad: The father of late Colonel Santosh Babu said Monday he was ‘not 100 per cent satisfied’ with the Mahavir Chakra posthumously awarded to the soldier. Santosh Babu fought heroically against the Chinese attack in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh in June 2020. He was awarded the Mahavir Chakra for his gallantry. However, Santosh Babu’s father said his son shou...

File photo of Col. B. Santosh Babu   | Photo Credit: Singam Venkataramana Galwan Vallry marty’s parents react to the government’s posthumous recognition of the sacrifice with Maha Vir Chakra. Bikumalla Santoshi, Deputy Collector (Revenue) and wife of Galwan martyr Col. Santosh Babu, was honoured by officials and leaders at the 72nd Republic Day celebrations in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri on Tuesday. District Collector Anita Ramachandran, Bhongir MP Komatireddy Venkat Reddy and Alair legislator G. ...

Not 100 per cent satisfied with Mahavir Chakra awarded to Col Santosh Babu, says his father Colonel Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment, was among 20 Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the fierce hand-to-hand combat on June 15 last year in the Galwan Valley Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By PTI HYDERABAD: The father of late Colonel Santosh Babu on Monday said he was "not 100 per cent satisfied" with the Mahavir Chakra posthumously awarded to him for his acts of...