Bhukant Mishra

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Bhukant Mishra

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Portrait OF Maj Bhukant Mishra
Born(1941-06-15)15 June 1941
Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died6 June 1984(1984-06-06) (aged 42)
Amritsar, Punjab, India
AllegianceFlag of India.svg  India
Service/branchFlag of Indian Army.svg  Indian Army
Rank Major
Unit 15 Kumaon
Battles/wars Operation Blue Star
Awards Ashoka Chakra ribbon.svg Ashoka Chakra

Major Bhukant Mishra, AC (15 June 1941 - 6 June 1984) was an Indian Army Officer of 15 Kumaon Regiment. He was posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest military honour, on 26 January 1985 for his gallant act in Operation Blue Star. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "profile Web results Major Bhukant Mishra AC". Honourpoint. Archived from the original on 11 June 2020.
  2. "bhu... BHUKANT MISRA". Gallantry Awards. Archived from the original on 21 May 2020.