Vikram Batra

✶September 9, 1974

†July 7, 1999

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About their life

Captain Vikram Batra, was an Indian Army officer. He was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military decoration, for his actions during the Kargil War. On 7 July 1999, Batra was killed while fighting Pakistani troops at Point 4875 in the Kargil district of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir.

Recipient of Param Vir Chakra (1974–1999)

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Biography from the article Vikram Batra on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.