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Gallantry Awards - Republic Day
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- President Ram Nath Kovind approved 384 gallantry awards and other military decorations for security forces personnel.
- He also approved 12 Shaurya Chakras for soldiers who demonstrated exceptional courage during operations.
- The President posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra to Assistant Sub Inspector Babu Ram of Jammu and Kashmir Police.
- Babu Ram had killed three terrorists in Srinagar, during an operation on August 29, 2020.
- Ashok Chakra is India’s highest peace-time gallantry award.
- Kirti Chakara is the second highest peacetime gallantry award
- Shaurya Chakra is the third highest peacetime gallantry award.
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