President Pranab Mukherjee presented gallantry awards and distinguished service decorations at a defence investiture ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Saturday.
The list awardees included 15 PVSMs, 3 Kirti Chakras, 2 UYSMs, 3 Bar to AVSMs, 22 AVSMs and 10 Shaurya Chakras. The list is as follows:
Param Vishist Seva Medal
1.Lieutenant General Ashok Singh
2.Air Marshal Jasvinder Chauhan
3.Air Marshal Pramod Kumar Roy
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4.Air Marshal Oaljit Singh
5.Lieutenant General Amarjeet Singh Chabbewal
6.Lieutenant General Narendra Bahadur Singh
7.Lieutenant General Rameshwar Yadav
8.Lieutenant General Ani! Singh Nandal
9.Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh
10.Lieutenant General Sanjeev Anand
11.Lieutenant General Surendra Singh Panwar
12.Lieutenant General Ajit Singh Narula
13. Vice Admiral Niranjan Kumar Nadella
14.Vice Admiral Pradip Kumar Chatterjee
15. Air Marshal (Retired) Priya Ranjan Sharma
Kirti Chakra
1.Major Mahesh Kumar
2.Wing Commander Darryl Castelino (Posthumous)
3.Commander Abhilash Tomy
Uttam Yudh Seva Medal
1.Lieutenant General Rajan Bakhshi
2.Lieutenant General Changali Ananda Krishnan
Bar to Ati Vishist Seva Medal
1.Lieutenant General Sandeep Singh
2.Lieutenant General Kamal Jit Singh
3.Lieutenant General Vijay Kumar Pillai
Ati Vishist Seva Medal
1.Lieutenant General Vijay Kumar Narula
2.Lieutenant General Vijay Kumar Saxena
3.Lieutenant General Gautam Moorthy
4.Lieutenant General Athmanathan Venkata Subramanian
5.Lieutenant General Ashok Kumar Mehta
6.Lieutenant General Rakesh Chandra Chadha
7.Lieutenant General Rajiv Bhalla
8.Lieutenant General Peruvemba Ramachandran Kumar
9.Vice Admiral Saroj Kumar Jha
10.Major General Bobby Cherian Mathews
11.Major General Avinash Laxman Chavan
12.Major General Lalit Kumar Pandey
13. Major General Abhay Krishna
14.Major General Atul Krishan Sharma
15.Rear Admiral Prem Kumar Nair
16.Rear Admiral Arun Kumar Bahl
17.Air Vice Marshal Hemant Sharma
18.Air Vice Marshal Pandurang Narayan Pradhan
19.Air Vice Marshal Rajiv Dayal Mathur
20.Air Commodore Rajesh Isser
21. Air Commodore Pankaj Mohan Sinha
22.Air Commodore Sanjeev Kapoor
Shaurya Chakra
1.Aircraftsman Murau Kannan
2.Major Mohan Chandra
3.Flight Lt.K.Praveen
4.Wing Commander Aditya Prakash Singh
5.Major Gaurav Thakur
6. Lt. Col.Bikram Jit Singh
7.Rifleman Ran Bahadur Gurung
8.Wing Commander Nikhil Naidu
9. Major Sanjeev Kumar
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