Question

Recently demised Air Vice Marshall (Retd) Chandan Singh Rathore- a 1971 war hero is a recipient of which of these awards?
Param Vir Chakra
Bharat Ratna
Kirti Chakra
Maha Vir Chakra

Answer 1

Recently demised Air Vice Marshall (Retd) Chandan Singh Rathore- a 1971 war hero is a recipient of Maha Vir Chakra.

Explanation:

• Chandan Singh Rathore was born on 18th August 1925 in Bagawas, Jodhpur State.

• He was an Air Officer in the Indian Air Force. 

• During the Sino-Indian War, he was awarded the 'Vir Chakra' and during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, he was awarded the 'Maha Vir Chakra'.

• Recent6, he was expired on 29th March 2020 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan at the age of 94.

Answer 2

Question :

Recently demised Air Vice Marshall (Retd) Chandan Singh Rathore- a 1971 war hero is a recipient of which of these awards?

Answer :

Maha Vir Chakra