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MAJOR RAMASWAMY PARAMESWARAN

Param Vir Chakra

Award / Date of Action Param Vir Chakra (Posthumous) , 20-11-1987
Service Indian Army
Service Number IC-32907F
Rank MAJOR
Unit/Regiments/Corps 8 MAHAR
Son Of KS RAMASWAMY
Mother's Name Mrs Janaki
Resident Of (Village/District/State/Domicile) Bombay, Maharashtra
War/Operation/Battle Op PAWAN
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  1. Param Vir: Our Heroes in Battle. Maj Gen Ian Cardozo. (2003). The Lotus Collection, Roli Books Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, India.
  2. Operation Pawan: Role of Airpower with IPKF. Air Marshal Bharat Kumar (2015) Published by Manohar Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi
  3. Intervention in Sri Lanka: The IPKF Experience Retold. Maj Gen Hakikat Singh. (2007) Published by Manohar Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi.
  4. Insights into Indian Infantry Regimetns. Anand Ballabh. (2013) Published by Forward Books, new Delhi.
  5. Stories of Heroism: PVC & MVC Winners. Dr B C Chakravorty (1995) History Division, Ministry of Defence. Allied Publishers Limited. New Delhi.
  6. India’s Wars: A Military History 1947 -1971. Arjun Subramaniam (2016) Harper Collins Publishers. Uttar Pradesh, India.
  7. For the honour Of India: A History of Indian Peacekeeping. Lt Gen Satish Nambiar (2009) Published by CAFHR, United Service Institution of India, New Delhi
  8. Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran (Accessed on 20 February 2023)https://nationalwarmemorial.gov.in/param-yoddhas/details/20
  9. The undeterred hero from the Indian Peacekeeping force: Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran (Accessed on 20 February 2023) https://bioconblog.com/2020/08/14/the-undeterred-hero-from-the-indian-peacekeeping-force-major-ramaswamy-parameswaran/
  10. Operation Pawan: India in The Sri Lankan Civil War (Accessed on 20 February 2023) https://www.thedefencearchive.com/post/operation-pawan
  11. 45 Years Later, Batchmates Honour Param Vir Chakra Major Parameswaran (Accessed on 20 February 2023) https://www.thebetterindia.com/128397/param-vir-chakra-major-parmeswaran/

Param Vir Chakra: Extraordinary tales of bravery of Captain GS Salaria, Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran (Source: India Today Television)

Veergati Ep 8: Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran Biography | Operation Pawan Sri Lanka | Param Vir Chakra (Source: YouTube Lokmat Hindi)

Biography of Ramaswamy Parameshwaran, Hero of India's Operation Pawan in Sri Lanka #ParamVirChakra (Source: YouTube StudyIQ IAS)

Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran: Sri Lanka की सुरक्षा में शहीद होने वाला पराक्रमी | वनइंडिया हिंदी (Source: YouTube Oneindia Hindi)

Param Vir Chakra Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran (Source: YouTube Remember theirsacrifices1)

Param Vir chakra: Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran PVC, hero of Operation Pawan in Sri Lanka | Oneindia (Source: YouTube Oneindia News)

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