Manoj Kumar Pandey
Recipient of Param Vir Chakra (1975-1999) · India · On the map · Died at 24
Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey, PVC was an Indian army officer, and a posthumous recipient of India's highest military decoration, the Param Vir Chakra, for his audacious courage and leadership during the Kargil War in 1999.
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An officer of the first battalion in the 11th Gorkha Rifles, he martyred in battle on the bunker hill edge of the Khalubar Hills in the village of Garkon Aryan Valley in Kargil.
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India
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1975 to 1999 · aged 24