Param Vir Chakra Winners List 2022 PDF Download

Param Vir Chakra Winners List PDF Download link is available at the end of the post. See the complete List of Param Vir Chakra Winners.(परमवीर चक्र विजेताओं की लिस्ट )

Param Vir Chakra is awarded for displaying gallantry or for showing great courage in the face of danger during war. It is Indian highest military decoration which translates as “Wheel of the Last Brave”. The Param Vir Chakra, designed by Eva Yuon Linda Maid-de-Marose, includes a purple ribbon and a figure of the sage Dadhichi, along with four replicas of Indra’s thunderbolt representing his (soldiers) supreme sacrifice for the nation’s emblem. So let’s see the list of Param Vir Chakra winners by 2022, in which the names of Param Vir Chakra winners who showed great courage during the Kargil war have also been provided.

Param Vir Chakra Winners List PDF

So far, 21 recipients are included in the list of Param Vir Chakra winners. The Param Vir Chakra is made of bronze with a radius of 1-3/8 inches, with Paramvir Chakra written on the reverse side in both English and Hindi languages. The medal is equivalent to the “Victoria Cross” in the United Kingdom and the “Medal of Honor” in the United States. In the article below, you have been given a list of the names of all 21 Param Vir Chakra winners.

Param Vir Chakra Winners List

The table below provides you with the list of all Param Vir Chakra winners along with their ranks. Param Vir Chakra Winners List is as follows-

S.No	Recipient’s Name	Army Rank	Unit’s Name	Date of Action	Conflict/War
1	Somnath Sharma	Major	Kumaon Regiment	3 November 1947	Battle of Badgam
2	Jadunath Singh	Naik	Rajput Regiment	6 February 1948	Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
3	Rama Raghoba Rane	Second Lieutenant	Bombay Sappers	8 April 1948	Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
4	Piru Singh	Company Havildar Major	Rajputana Rifles	17 July 1948	Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
5	Karam Singh	Lance Naik	Sikh Regiment	13 October 1948	Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
6	Gurbachan Singh Salaria	Captain	1 Gorkha Rifles	5 December 1961	Congo Crisis
7	Dhan Singh Thapa	Major	8 Gorkha Rifles	20 October 1962	Sino-Indian War
8	Joginder Singh	Subedar	Sikh Regiment	23 October 1962	Sino-Indian War
9	Shaitan Singh	Major	Kumaon Regiment	18 November 1962	Sino-Indian War
10	Abdul Hamid	Company Quarter Master Havildar	The Grenadiers	10 September 1965	Battle of Asal Uttar
11	Ardeshir Tarapore	Lieutenant Colonel	Poona Horse	11 September 1965	Battle of Chawinda
12	Albert Ekka	Lance Naik	Brigade of the Guards	3 December 1971	Battle of Hill
13	Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon	Flying Officer	No. 18 Squadron IAF	14 December 1971	Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
14	Arun Khetarpal	Second Lieutenant	Poona Horse	16 December 1971	Battle of Basantar
15	Hoshiar Singh Dahiya	Major	The Grenadiers	17 December 1971	Battle of Basantar
16	Bana Singh	Naib Subedar	Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry	23 May 1987	Operation Rajiv
17	Ramaswamy Parameshwaran	Major	Mahar Regiment	25 November 1987	Operation Pawan
18	Manoj Kumar Pandey	Lieutenant	11 Gorkha Rifles	3 July 1999	Operation Vijay
19	Yogendra Singh Yadav	Grenadier	The Grenadiers	4 July 1999	Battle of Tiger Hill
20	Sanjay Kumar	Rifleman	Jammu and Kashmir Rifles	5 July 1999	Kargil War
21	Vikram Batra	Captain	Jammu and Kashmir Rifles	7 July 1999	Operation Vijay