Key facts
- Born
- 27 December 1942, Gumla
- Died
- 3 December 1971, Sagar Island
- State of birth
- Gumla, Jharkhand
- Sector
- Defence & security
- Profession
- Recipient of Param Vir Chakra (1942–1971)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Lance Naik Albert Ekka, PVC was an Indian soldier. He was killed in action in the Battle of Gangasagar, during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971. He was posthumously awarded India's highest military award, the Param Vir Chakra, for his valour in the face of the enemy.
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Timeline
- 1942Born in Gumla
- 1971Dies in Sagar Island
- 1972Awarded the Param Vir Chakra
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5