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R-Day gallantry award winners

NEW DELHI, JAN. 26. The following 44 officers of the armed forces have been awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medals and one person the Vir Chakra. They are among the 422 officers and men who were decorated in this year's Republic Day honours list.

Ati Vishisht Seva Medal

Lt. Gen. Kamleshwar Davar, Armoured, Lt. Gen. Dharam Parkash Sehgal, Signals, Lt. Gen. Mahesh Vij, Mech Infantry/ Hq 4 corps, Lt. Gen. M.A. Tutakne, AMC/AFMC Pune, Maj. Gen. Bharat Nath Kaul, Para, Maj. Gen. Rajinder Singh, Artillery/Hq 28 Inf Div, Maj. Gen. Anup Singh Jamwal, Artillery/Hq 21 Mtn Div, Maj. Gen. Richard Khare, 5 Gr/Hq CIF(R), Maj. Gen. Nirbhay Sharma, Para/Hq CIF (K), Maj. Gen. Pramod Kumar Grover, Engineers/Hq CIF(R), Maj. Gen. Narayan Singh Pathania, 5 Gr/Hq 25 Inf Div, Maj. Gen. Iqbal Singh, Guards/Hq 57 Mtn Div, Maj. Gen. Keshav Chander Padha, Infantry (Para)/Cdm.

Maj. Gen. Dalvir Singh, Para/Hq CIF (K), Maj. Gen. Narendra Prakash Aul, Engineers/Hq SC, Maj. Gen. Virender Singh Budhwar, VSM, Kumaon/12 corps, Maj. Gen. Vijay Waman Tilak, AMC, Maj. Gen. Jank Raj Dwaj, AMC, Maj. Gen. Rajendra Pandit, SM, 4 Gorkha Rifles, Maj. Gen. Rana Sudhir Kumar Kapur, SM. VSM. Engineers/Hq SC, Maj. Gen Rakesh Dass, SM Rajputna Rifles, Brig. Mahesh Eranna, Garhwal Rifles, 120 Inf Bde, Rear Adm. Avinash Manjanth Telang, Rear Adm. Nirmal Parshad Gupta, Rear Adm. Mahendra Pratap Taneja, Rear Adm. Vijay Shankar, Rear Adm. Ashok Kumar Kalra, Rear Adm. Nirmal Kumar Verma, Rear Adm. Sanjiv Kapoor, Rear Adm. Ravi Chander Kochhar, Rear Adm. Kizhupalli Mohanan, Rear Adm. Sangram Singh Byche, Air Vice-Marshal Rameshwar Nath, Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics), Air Vice- Marshal Naiyer Iqbal Razzaqui, Administration, Air Vice-Marshal Sharad Yeshwant Savur, Flying (Pilot), Air Vice-Marshal Thiruvengadam Ramanujam, Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics).

Air Commodore Fali Homi Major, Flying (Pilot), Air Commodore (Mrs.) Padmavathy Bandopadhyay, Medical, Air Commodore Maheshwar Dutt, Flying (Pilot), Air Commodore Selvam Kulandaisami Jayarajan, Logistics, Air Commodore Yashwant Rao Rane, Flying (Pilot), Air Commodore Sadasivan Radhakrishnan, Flying Pilot, Air Commodore Swaminathan Gopalakrishna, Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical), Chief Engineer (E&M) Hans Raj.

Vir Chakra

Maj. Amitabh Roy, 14 Garhwal Rifles.

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