One lieutenant general and two major generals were among 117 soldiers awarded for gallantry and distinguished service as the Indian Army's northern command conducted an investiture ceremony in Udhampur.
Army s Central Command honours soldiers for exceptional bravery, outstanding service to nation ANI | Updated: Feb 27, 2021 17:01 IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh), February 27 (ANI): The ornamentation ceremony of the Central Command of the Army was held on Saturday at the PVC Parade Ground, the prestigious Colonel Hoshiar Singh of the Grenadiers Regimental Centre, Jabalpur Cantonment.
The ceremony was held to honor the gallant jawans and martyrs of the Indian Army who have demonstrated exceptional bravery and outstanding service to the nation.
On this occasion, the Army Commander of the Central Command Lieutenant General IS Ghuman, honoured the jawans with the Sena Medal (gallantry) for their courage. He awarded 20 gallantry medals, including two posthumous Army Medals (Bravery). In addition, he provided unit citations to 15 Army units for professional excellence.