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Indian President awards Vir Chakra to Balakot surgical strike hero Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman

Indian President awards Vir Chakra to Balakot surgical strike hero Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday awarded Vir Chakra to the 2019 Balakot surgical strike hero, Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, at an event at the Rashtrapathi Bhawan here.

IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman to be conferred with Vir Chakra on I-Day

IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman to be conferred with Vir Chakra on I-Day

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who had shot down Pakistan Air Force's F-16 fighter jet in a dogfight after the Pulwama terror attack, will be conferred with Vir Chakra on the country's 73rd Independence Day on Thursday.