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MAJOR SUDHIR KUMAR WALIA, SM*, AC

अशोक चक्र

Award / Date of Action अशोक चक्र (Posthumous) , 26-01-2000
Service भारतीय सेना
Service Number IC-47623
Rank MAJOR
Unit/Regiments/Corps 9 PARA (SPECIAL FORCE)
Son Of SUBEDAR MAJOR RULIA RAM WALIA
मां का नाम SMT RAJESHWAR DEVI
Resident Of (Village/District/State/Domicile) Banuri Village, Palampur District, Himachal Pradesh
War/Operation/Battle
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A Bust Statue of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia Yol Cantonment in Himachal Pradesh

A bust Statue of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia installed in Sainik School Sujanpur Tira, in Himachal Pradesh.

Father of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia, Subedar Rulia Ram Salutes his Bust Statue Installed In Palampur, Himachal Pradesh

A Bust Statue of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia in Dharamshala State War Memorial

Major Sudhir Kumar Walia with his mother. (Source: X @IndianDefenceFacts)

A group photo of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia’s National Defence Academy (NDA) Squadron (Source: Wordpress Diskshank Sharma, The Rambo I knew)

Major Sudhir Kumar Walia being decorated with Sena Medal. (Source: Instagram guts_glory_Glamour)

Major Sudhir Kumar Walia delivering his speech at the Pentagon in United States. (Source: Reddit)

Major Sudhir Kumar Walia with General Ved Prakash Malik. He served as his ADC. (Source: Facebook Indian Army Fans)

Subedar Rulia Ram (Retd), Father of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia receiving Ashoka Chakra from then Prsident K R Naryanan.

A Bust Statue of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia Yol Cantonment in Himachal Pradesh (Photo Source: X @Jaishree_7)

A Bust Statue of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia Yol Cantonment in Himachal Pradesh (Photo Source: X @Jaishree_7)

A bust Statue of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia installed in SainIk School Sujanpur Tira, in Himachal Pradesh (Photo Source: Instagram @Anujaggi173)

Father of Major Sudhir Kumar Walia, Subedar Rulia Ram Salutes his Bust Statue Installed In Palampur, Himachal Pradesh (Source: The Tribune)

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  2. Stories of Heroism (KC & AC) Winners Dr. B.C.Chakravorty.(1995). Ministry of Defence, Government of India
  3. Portraits of Valour: India’s Highest Gallantry Awards And Their Recipients. S S Gandhi.(2006). The Defence Review Publication
  4. The Indian Army: A brief history. Edited by Major General Ian Cardozo. Center for Military History and Conflict Studies, United Service Institution of India
  5. This Soldier died for us (Accessed on 24 June 2024) https://specials.rediff.com/news/2004/jul/19walia1.htm
  6. Sudhir Walia — A Braveheart who went beyond the call of duty (Accessed on 24 June 2024) https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/himachal-tribune/sudhir-walia-—-a-braveheart-who-went-beyond-the-call-of-duty-722712
  7. The Rambo from 9 para (Accessed on 24 June 2024) https://militarylunaticscom.home.blog/2019/05/24/the-rambo-from-9-para/

Major Sudhir Kumar, Ashoka Chakra(P), 9 Para (SF)

Major sudhir kumar Walia’s father recieving his Ashok Chakra (YouTube: Nishant Singh)

Rambo of Indian Army Major Sudhir Kumar Walia AC, ADC, SM & BAR (Source: YouTube Balidan)

इस मेजर को क्यों कहते हैं भारतीय सेना का 'Rambo'| Bharat Tak (Source: YouTube Bharat Tak)

Indian Army के Major Sudhir Kumar Walia के पराक्रम की गाथाएं | Watan Ke Rakhwale | NDTV India (Source: YouTube NDTV)

GENERAL VP MALIK, EX COAS ON MAJOR SUDHIR WALIA, 9 PARA SF, ASHOK CHAKRA, SENA MEDAL BAR (YouTube: Desh)

Story Of Captain Saurabh Kalia and Major Sudhir Kumar Walia | Vande Mataram | September 12, 2016 (Source: YouTube AAJ TAK)

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