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Maha Vir Chakra Awardee List for the year 1963
A total of 1 Awards are listed.
Maha Vir Chakra : 1 |
 Maha Vir Chakra | |||||
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| Sqn Ldr | Jag Mohan Nath 3946 GD(P) | Unit : No.106 Squadron | Award Date 26 Jan 63 | Announced 26 Jan 63 | |
| Details : |  As Flight Commander of an Operational Squadron, Squadron Leader Jag Mohan Nath has fulfilled a number of hazardous operational tasks involving flying over difficult mountain terrain, both by day and by night, in adverse weather conditions and in complete disregard of his personal safety. He has displayed conspicuous gallantry, a very high sense of duty and a high degree of professional skill. | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India, 16th February 1963 - No. 15-Pres/63., dated 26th January, 1963 | ||||
The Awards Database presented here was made possible by the kind generosity of Air Marshal Bharat Kumar, author of Courage & Devotion to Duty : A Chronicle of IAF's Honours and Awards (1932-2008). Air Marshal Bharat Kumar had very graciously given permission to reproduce the citations from the book on this website.
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