Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Gurdip Singh Deol | 235583 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 15 Apr 71 | Announced 26 Jan 73 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 16th June 1973 - No.?? - Pres/73 dated ??? |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Minoo Vania | 5508 ADM | Unit : Para Training School | Award Date 17 Feb 67 | Announced 26 Jan 68 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 6th April 1968 - No.28 - Pres/68 dated 26th January 1968 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Sgt | L Raghaviah | 48963 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 01 Jan 65 | | Details : | Flt Armr | | Reference : | |
Shaurya Chakra | | Watchman | Amar Singh | OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 01 Jan 65 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Rajendra Narain Pandeya | 7676 GD(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 03 Mar 66 | Announced 26 Jan 68 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 6th April 1968 - No.28 - Pres/68 dated 26th January 1968 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Mohammed Raza Shirazi | 7705 GD(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 31 Jan 67 | Announced 26 Jan 68 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 6th April 1968 - No.28 - Pres/68 dated 26th January 1968 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sgt | Sani Desing Deverajan | 202852 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 03 Feb 67 | Announced 26 Jan 68 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 6th April 1968 - No.28 - Pres/68 dated 26th January 1968 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Asst St Mst | Apar Singh Cheema | OR | Unit : Northern Railway | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | Gurdaspur Railway Station | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 17th June 1972 - No.72 - Pres/72 dated 1st June 1972 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Virsa Singh Mall | 9602 LOG | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 09 Dec 71 | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 17th June 1972 - No.72 - Pres/72 dated 1st June 1972 |
Shaurya Chakra | | LAC | Omkar Singh | 291190 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 08 Dec 71 | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 17th June 1972 - No.72 - Pres/72 dated 1st June 1972 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Sgt | V Pallavaram | 16635 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 01 Jan 65 | | Details : | Flt Armr | | Reference : | |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Palamadai Muthuswamy Ramachandran | 4973 GD(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 18 Dec 61 | Announced 26 Jan 62 | | Details : |  On 18th December, 1961, Flight Lieutenant Ramchandran was detailed to lead a section of two Vampires in close support of the ground forces in Diu. While flying over the area, he noticed a patrol boat heading towards an IN Ship which was about two miles from the shore. On his own initiative he decided to fly low to survey the patrol boat . When the boat as well as Diu fort opened heavy fire at his aircraft. Undeterred by the hostile fire, he attacked and blew up the patrol boat which was full of high explosives. During the attack his aircraft was damaged by hostile fire. Flight lieutenant Ramachandran displayed courage and initiative of a high order. | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 22nd September 1962 - No.59 - Pres/62 dated 10th September 1962 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Sarmukh Singh | 246295 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 08 Dec 71 | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 17th June 1972 - No.72 - Pres/72 dated 1st June 1972 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Gopal Krishna Arora | 4864 F(N) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 03 Dec 71 | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | Killed in Delayed Bomb explosion at Halwara | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 17th June 1972 - No.72 - Pres/72 dated 1st June 1972 |
Shaurya Chakra | | NC(E) | Yamapalla Papa Rao | 804715 OR | Unit : 105 HU | Award Date 15 Sep 70 | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 25th November 1972 - No.119 - Pres/72 dated 14th November 1972 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Prakashnarain Jainarain Mehra | 4037 GD(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 58 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | |
Shaurya Chakra | | WO | G A Paddington | 6070 OR | Unit : Air HQ and Comm | Award Date 26 Feb 57 | Announced 26 Jan 59 | | Details : | Flt Engr onboard Il-14 Meghdoot during FL incident | | Reference : | |
Shaurya Chakra | | Lascar | Neelakanta Bhaskar Panikar | OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 10 Mar 60 | Announced 04 Mar 61 | | Details : | A twin Pioneer aircraft of the Scottish aviation Company carrying two observers, one from the IAF and the other from the Indian Airlines Corporation, crashed at Jorhat while taking off on an evaluation flight at about 1510 hours on 10th March 1960. It caught fire and set ablaze the surrounding vegetation. Lascar Panikar who was near the spot rushed inside the aircraft and led Sqn Ldr Hedge, the IAF observer, to safety. He also attempted to rescue Captain Wasim Pina, the other observer, who was trapped inside the aircraft. Disregarding his personal safety, Lascar Panikar entered the burning aircraft three times and despite the burns and injuries which he sustained due to the explosion of the fuel tanks, eventually rescued Captain Wasim Pina with the aid of an Army Sepoy. Lascar Panikar showed great courage and initiative in bringing these two persons out of the burning aircraft and his gallant and selfless act, in complete disregard of his own safety, was in the best traditions of the Indian Air Force. | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 4th March 1961 - No.17 - Pres/61 dated 27th February 1961 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Tilak Raj Sharma | 229133 OR | Unit : 105 HU | Award Date 15 Sep 70 | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 25th November 1972 - No.119 - Pres/72 dated 14th November 1972 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Wg Cdr | Brian Joseph Cannell | 3463 GD(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 56 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | |
Shaurya Chakra | | Gp Capt | Tom Lionel Anderson | 3126 GD(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 58 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sgt | Kailash Chander Sharma | 213103 OR | Unit : 105 HU | Award Date 15 Sep 70 | Announced 26 Jan 72 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 25th November 1972 - No.119 - Pres/72 dated 14th November 1972 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Jai Raj Vind | 245354 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 04 Dec 71 | Announced 26 Jan 73 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 16th June 1973 - No.?? - Pres/73 dated ??? |
Shaurya Chakra | | Nb Sub | Shingara Singh | OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 17 Dec 71 | Announced 26 Jan 73 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 16th June 1973 - No.?? - Pres/73 dated ??? |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Anil Kumar Dogra | 8729 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 31 May 73 | Announced 15 Aug 73 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 23rd March 1974 - No.33 - Pres/74 dated 11th March 1974 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Hav | Des Ram DSC | 8809968 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 11 Feb 72 | Announced 26 Jan 74 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 11th May 1974 - No.71 - Pres/74 dated 26th January 1974 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Tejwant Singh | 7228 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 22 Apr 72 | Announced 26 Jan 74 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 11th May 1974 - No.71 - Pres/74 dated 26th January 1974 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sgt | Jagmal Singh | 221682 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 21 Oct 74 | Announced 26 Jan 74 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 11th May 1974 - No.71 - Pres/74 dated 26th January 1974 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Rajinder Pal Singh Dhillon | 7741 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 24 Jan 75 | Announced 01 Jul 75 | | Details : | Squadron Leader Rajinder Pal Singh Dhillon was commissioned in the Flying (Pilot) Branch of the Indian Air Force in November, 1962. He has been serving as the Flight Commander of a Helicopter Unit since March, 1974. On the 24th January, 1975, he was detailed to carry out the earthquake relief operations in Himachal Pradesh. The weather was extremely inclement and the hostile terrain made the flying effort extremely hazardous. With a deep sense of devotion, relentless zeal and determination, he executed his task with true professionalism. Throughout that day, he braved and battled against the weather and the terrain and delivered his vital supplies of relief material and evacuated those in need of urgent medical attention. During Subsequent missions, he executed daring landings at untried helipads and precision drops at miniature Dropping Zones. During these operations he flew a total of 32 sorties and airlifted air-dropped large quantities of material which resulted in timely relief to the affected people. Throughout, Squadron Leader Rajinder Pal Singh Dliillon displayed courage, professional skill and devotion to duty of a high order. | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 1st May 1976 - No.34 - Pres/76 dated 1st July 1975 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Manjit Singh Sekhon | 6756 F(P) | Unit : 131 FAC Flt | Award Date 25 Feb 75 | Announced 26 Jan 76 | | Details : | Squadron Leader MANJIT SINGH SEKHON, Vr.C VM (6756) FLYING (PILOT). On the 25th February, 1975, Squadron Leader Manjit Singh Sekhon, was doing night flying training in a helicopter. He was asked to carry out recconnaissance of the area West of an Airfield in Western Sector for a crashed aircraft. Inspite of limited experience of night flying, he undertook this mission, carried out a search and confirmed an aircraft crash and reported its location. After refuelling, he got airborne again and located the pilot. With intelligent use of his landing light and Radio Telephony, he skilfully landed in a paddy field and rescued the first pilot and flew him back to base. He repeated the same performance and rescued the second pilot also. In this action, Squadron Leader Manjit Singh Sekhon displayed exemplary courage, devotion to duty and professional skill of a high order. | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 29th May 1976 - No.?? - Pres/76 dated 26th January 1976 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Venkat Phani Raju Kala | 267944 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 25 Sep 75 | Announced 26 Jan 77 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 16th April 1977 - No.38 - Pres/77 dated 26th January 1977 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sgt | Sankaran Kutty Nair | 225696 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 29 Oct 75 | Announced 26 Jan 77 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 16th April 1977 - No.38 - Pres/77 dated 26th January 1977 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Devinder Singh Sant | 8157 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 17 Jun 76 | Announced 26 Jan 77 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 16th April 1977 - No.38 - Pres/77 dated 26th January 1977 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Kailash Singh Parihar | 9071 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 07 Aug 76 | Announced 26 Jan 78 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 8th April 1978 - No.14 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1978 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Ramesh Chandra Ghidiyal | 9031 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 28 Sep 76 | Announced 26 Jan 78 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 8th April 1978 - No.14 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1978 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Shivcharan Singh Tomar | 8059 LGS | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 25 Nov 76 | Announced 26 Jan 78 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 8th April 1978 - No.14 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1978 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Rishi Kesh Tiwari | 266278 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 10 Dec 76 | Announced 26 Jan 78 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 8th April 1978 - No.14 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1978 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Ram Prasad | 297734 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 28 Feb 77 | Announced 26 Jan 78 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 8th April 1978 - No.14 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1978 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Sukhmandar Singh Sidhu | 10117 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 15 Oct 77 | Announced 26 Jan 78 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 8th April 1978 - No.14 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1978 |
Shaurya Chakra | | WO | Ekambaram Raman | 210729 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 29 Apr 77 | Announced 26 Jan 79 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 28th April 1979 - No.16 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1979 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Flt Lt | Puthalath Kandy Raveendran | 12821 AE(M) | Unit : Air HQ and Comm | Award Date 04 Nov 77 | Announced 26 Jan 79 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 28th April 1979 - No.16 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1979 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Keshav Nath Upadhya | 232550 OR | Unit : Air HQ and Comm | Award Date 04 Nov 77 | Announced 26 Jan 79 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 28th April 1979 - No.16 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1979 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Fg Off | Sudhir Kumar Sinha | 14084 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 04 Apr 78 | Announced 26 Jan 79 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 28th April 1979 - No.16 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1979 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Francis John Williams | 7441 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 03 Sep 78 | Announced 26 Jan 79 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 28th April 1979 - No.16 - Pres/78 dated 26th January 1979 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Cpl | Vishwanath Sharma | 291101 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 06 Dec 77 | Announced 26 Jan 80 | | Details : | Weapons Fitter | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 24th May 1980 - No.37 - Pres/80 dated 26th January 1980 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Puran Chandra Singh Rautela | 9576 AE(L) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 11 Oct 78 | Announced 26 Jan 80 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 24th May 1980 - No.37 - Pres/80 dated 26th January 1980 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Jagat Narayan Shukla | 8548 ADM | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 25 Oct 78 | Announced 26 Jan 80 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 24th May 1980 - No.37 - Pres/80 dated 26th January 1980 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | David Joseph Actest De Figueiredo | 9844 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 24 Jan 79 | Announced 26 Jan 80 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 24th May 1980 - No.37 - Pres/80 dated 26th January 1980 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Gulzarinder Singh Braich | 8762 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 14 Mar 79 | Announced 26 Jan 80 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 24th May 1980 - No.37 - Pres/80 dated 26th January 1980 |
Shaurya Chakra | | Sqn Ldr | Narinder Singh | 8675 F(P) | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date 26 Mar 79 | Announced 26 Jan 80 | | Details : | Citation Not Available | | Reference : | Gazette of India , 24th May 1980 - No.37 - Pres/80 dated 26th January 1980 |
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