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Vir Chakra is the country s third-highest wartime gallantry award after Param Vir Chakra and Maha Vir Chakra., , Ram Nath Kovind news, Abhinandan Varthaman
President Ram Nath Kovind bestowed the Vir Chakra on Indian Air Force ace pilot Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman during an annual ceremony on Monday.
Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, who downed an enemy jet during an aerial combat with Pakistan in 2019 and was held captive for three days in that country, was on Monday honoured with the Vir Chakra award by President Ram Nath Kovind.