Question

An award is given to a person in his
presence, but Abdul Hamid was
given Param Vir Chakar
posthumously because---
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Answer 1

Never in the history of warfare have so many tanks been destroyed by any Infantry man. CQMH Abdul Hamid of 4 Grenadiers destroyed eight Pakistani Patton Tanks with this 106 recoiless (sic) gun before laying down his life for the Nation. He was awarded PARAM VIR CHAKRA posthumously for his daring act.