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#Remembering1971 Battle of Hilli in Eastern Sector.

#LestWeForgetndia🇮🇳 the supreme sacrifice of L/Nk Albert Ekka, #ParamVirChakra (P), 14 GUARDS and his exceptional gallantry #OnThisDay 03 Dec 1971

The #BravestOfTheBrave paved the groundwork for victory at Gangasagar Image
Lance Naik Albert Ekka was in the left forward company of a battalion of the Brigade of Guards during their attack on the enemy defences at #Gangasagar on the Eastern Sector. This was a well-fortified position held in strength by the enemy.
The assaulting troops were subjected to intense shelling and heavy small-arms fire, but they charged onto the objective and were locked in bitter hand-to-hand combat. L/Nk Ekka noticed an enemy light machine-gun (LMG) inflicting heavy casualties on his company.
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Remembering #BravestOfTheBrave Hony Capt Karam Singh, 1 SIKH (4 MECH INF) on 28th Death Anniversary.

#LestWeForgetIndia🇮🇳 first living #ParamVirChakra awardee decorated for supreme gallantry at Tithwal, J&K during #IndoPakWar 1947-48 passed away #OnThisDay 20 Jan in 1993 aged 78 Image
Born in 1915, at Bhaliawala village, Sangrur, Punjab, Hon Capt Karam Singh joined the army on 15 Sept 1941 at the age of 26 years. He received his military training in Ranchi and was inducted into the Sikh Regiment in August 1942.
During the First Kashmir War 1947-48, Tithwal, J&K, was captured on 23 May 1948. After that date, the enemy made numerous attempts to recapture Richmar Gali, and thence Tithwal.
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#LestWeForgetIndia🇮🇳 Lt Triveni Singh, #AshokaChakra (P) 5 JAK LI 🏵️

#BravestOfTheBrave Lt Singh led a QRT, foiling a terror attack on Jammu Railway Stn #OnThisDay 02 January in 2004.

The #IndianBrave saved over 300 & eliminated 02 terrorists before making the supreme sacrifice
On 02 January 2004, Lt Triveni Singh of 5 JAK LI was Adjutant of his unit, when information about terrorist attack on Jammu Railway Station was received by the unit.
Lt Singh led the Quick Reaction team to tackle the terrorists. As the team approached the railway station, the #IndianBrave was told that the terrorists were firing indiscriminately.
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#Remembering1971 Battle of Hilli in Eastern Sector.
#LestWeForgetndia🇮🇳 the supreme sacrifice of L/Nk Albert Ekka, #ParamVirChakra (P), 14 GUARDS and his ultimate gallantry #OnThisDay 03 Dec 1971
The #BravestOfTheBrave laid the groundwork for victory with his life at Gangasagar
Lance Naik Albert Ekka was in the left forward company of a battalion of the Brigade of Guards during their attack on the enemy defences at Gangasagar on the Eastern front. This was a well-fortified position held in strength by the enemy.
The assaulting troops were subjected to intense shelling and heavy small-arms fire, but they charged onto the objective and were locked in bitter hand-to-hand combat. L/Nk Ekka noticed an enemy light machine-gun (LMG) inflicting heavy casualties on his company.
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#Remembering1965

#LestWeForgetIndia🇮🇳 the epic battle of Chawinda #IndoPakWar1965 & the legend of #BravestOfTheBrave, Lt Col A B Tarapore, #ParamVirChakra (P), 17 HORSE

The #IndianBrave led his tanks into decisive battles, making the supreme sacrifice #OnThisDay 16 Sept in 1965
On 11 September 1965, the Poona Horse Regiment under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Ardeshir Burzarji Tarapore was assigned the task of delivering the main armored thrust for capturing Phillora in the Sialkot Sector in Pakistan.
The regiment was thrusting between Phillora & Chawinda when it was suddenly counter-attacked by the enemy’s heavy Armour from Wazirali.
Lt Col Tarapore defied the enemy’s charge, held his ground and attacked Phillora with one of his squadrons supported by an infantry battalion.
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#ChinarCorpsCdr, DGP @JmuKmr & all ranks pay homage to Gdr Prashant Singh & Gdr Ravi Kumar Singh. The gallant warriors made #SupremeSacrifice at Kreeri, Baramulla on 17 Aug 20.
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#IndianArmy
#JaiHind
@LestWeForgetIN @sikka_harinder @AshokShrivasta6 @CestMoiz Image
Rich tribute were also paid to Hav Rajendra Singh of 11 GARH RIF who made #SupremeSacrifice in the line of duty at Rampur Sector on 08 Jan 2020. The body could not be recovered earlier due to inclement weather
#Kashmir #IndianArmy
@JmuKmr

@gauravcsawant @neeraj_rajput Image
Mortal remains of bravehearts being taken to their native places where family members await the arrival of their beloved with pride & honour as they laid down their lives in line of duty as per the traditions of #IndianArmy
@adgpi
@gauravcsawant
@majorgauravarya
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#RememberingKargil & the #shershah

#LestWeForgetIndia🇮🇳 Capt Vikram Batra, #ParamVirChakra (P) #BravestOfTheBrave 13 JAK RIF.

The supreme sacrifice of this gallant #IndianBrave while re-capturing Point 4875, #OnThisDay 07 July 1999 remains etched forever. #OpVijay #Kargil1999
The Soldier Who Became a Legend - Captain Vikram Batra led the capture of Pt 5140 & went on to single-handedly kill 5 enemy soldiers during the capture of Pt 4875 #OpVijay #Kargil1999
#LestWeForgetIndia🇮🇳 he fought & sacrificed for the Nation
On 07 July 1999, Capt Vikram Batra's company was tasked to clear a narrow feature with sharp cuttings on either side and heavily fortified enemy defences that covered the only approach to it.
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