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BRIGADIER(Then MAJOR) S VIJAY BHASKAR

Vir Chakra

Award / Date of Action Vir Chakra , 07-07-1999
Service Indian Army
Service Number IC-43258F
Rank BRIGADIER(Then MAJOR)
Unit/Regiments/Corps 13 JAMMU AND KASHMIR RIFLES
Son Of N SRINIVASAN
Mother's Name INDRA SRINIVASAN
Resident Of (Village/District/State/Domicile) NOIDA .UTTAR PRADESH
War/Operation/Battle Kargil War/ Op VIJAY
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Major Bhaskar and Capt Batra addressing the Press (Source: Twitter @YkJoshi5)

A photograph of Major Bhaskar with Lt Col YK Joshi (Source: Twitter @YkJoshi5)

The iconic trio of 13 JAK RIF Major Bhaskar, Capt Sanjeev Singh and Capt Batra (Source: Twitter @YkJoshi5)

A candid moment of Major Bhaskar caught in the background while other officials interact (Source: Twitter @YkJoshi5)

  1. Col SC Tyagi, “The Kargil Victory: Battles from Peak to Peak, Speaking Tiger Publication”, New Delhi, 2009
  2. Col. Gurmeet Kanwal, “Heroes of Kargil”, Army Headquarters, New Delhi. (2002)
  3. Lt Gen YM Bammi, “Kargil 1999: The Impregnable Conquered
  4. Ballabh, Anand. Insights into Indian Infantry Regiment: A Basic Factbook. Forward Books publication. New Delhi
  5. Gandhi, S.S. Portraits of Valour: India’s Highest Gallantry Awards and Their Recipients. The Defence Review. (Ed 2006).
  6. The War Decorated India and Trust (Accessed on 20 July 2022) http://twdi.in/node/3587
  7. Pakistani pickle was subdued flavour of victory at Kargil (timesofindia) (Accessed on 20 July 2022 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/pakistani-pickle-was-subdued-flavour-of-victory-at-kargil/articleshow/77194648.cms
  8. Nation commemorates the valour of Indian soldiers in Kargil Conflict (Point 4875: unmatched gallantry) (scoopnews) (Accessed on 20 July 2022) http://scoopnews.in/det.aspx?q=58768

Brigadier SV Bhaskar message to the Red Cross Society (Source: Youtube)

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