Episode 1877
Navdeep Singh (Ashok Chakra)
Fri, 2022-Jun-24 00:58 UTC
Length - 1:36
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The random article for Friday, 24 June 2022 is Navdeep Singh (Ashok Chakra).
Lieutenant Navdeep Singh, AC was a Ghatak Platoon Commander of 15 Maratha Light Infantry regiment in the Indian Army. He led an operation to ambush 17 well-trained and armed terrorists who infiltrated into Jammu and Kashmir state. He killed 4 of the terrorists and brought an injured team member to safety before succumbing to fatal injury from close range. He was posthumously conferred the highest peacetime gallantry award of India Ashoka Chakra by President of India on the 63rd Republic Day.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 00:58 UTC on Friday, 24 June 2022.
For the full current version of the article, see Navdeep Singh (Ashok Chakra) on Wikipedia.
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