21 Andaman Islands named after Param Vir Chakra awardees
24
Jan
21 Andaman Islands named after Param Vir Chakra awardees Subject : Polity Section : Msc About Param Vir Chakra: It is India’s highest military decoration awarded for the highest degree of valour or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy. The Param Vir Chakra was introduced on January 26, 1950, on the first […]
21 Andaman Islands named after Param Vir Chakra awardees
24
Jan
21 Andaman Islands named after Param Vir Chakra awardees Subject: Geography Section: Mapping Concept: The Prime Minister of India named the 21 largest unnamed islands in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago after 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees. In 2018, Ross Island was named after Netaji, Neil Island was renamed as Shaheed Island and […]