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Vikram Batra
September 9, 1974 – July 7, 1999
Recipient of Param Vir Chakra (1974–1999)
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Captain Vikram Batra, was an Indian Army officer. He was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military decoration, for his actions during the Kargil War. On 7 July 1999, Batra was killed while fighting Pakistani troops at Point 4875 in the Kargil district of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir.
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- Birthday · September 9
- Anniversary · July 7
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