param vir chakra

Posthumously awarded India’s highest military award, the Param Vir Chakra, Subedar Joginder Singh’s actions on the battlefield transcended heroism.

Here's the riveting story of the feisty fighter who went on to become Indian Air Force's greatest war hero.

Here's the story of Havildar Abdul Hamid, a soldier whose act of extraordinary courage and sacrifice was responsible for giving the Indian army a crucial edge in the Indo-Pak War of 1965.

An integral part of the nation's armed forces, India's elite Special Forces are among some of the most formidable military units in the world.

A 248-page comic book honouring the 21 awardees of Param Vir Chakra will be released this week. The book is the result of combined efforts by the Indian Army and Amar Chitra Katha Pvt. Ltd.