Archive · 31 May 2025

Himachal Pradesh Celebrates Military Valour and Gallantry Medals

Himachal Pradesh Celebrates Military Valour and Gallantry Medals

Himachal Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister, Mukesh Agnihotri, celebrated the state's bravery and military achievements.

He highlighted the 1,203 gallantry medals earned by soldiers from Himachal Pradesh, including top honors like the Param Vir Chakra.

The 'Jai Hind Sabha' event in Shimla paid tribute to fallen soldiers and honored their sacrifices.

Various Congress leaders, including Rajya Sabha MP Ajay Maken, spoke at the event.

They mentioned past military actions and praised the armed forces.

The event, inspired by Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, will extend to other locations.

The state's contributions to the armed forces were also emphasized, with tributes planned across every district.

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