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Colonel

SSVIJAY KARTHIKEYA KARAN JOSH (NVSSKRVJ)

KC, SC, SM, VSM
Colonel; SSVIJAY KARTHIKEYA KARAN JOSH (NVSSKRVJ); KC, SC, SM, VSM
Born	Punjab, India
Allegiance	Indian Army
Service/branch	Parachute Regiment
Rank	Colonel
Service number	IC - 72851M
Unit	21st Battalion, Para (Special Forces)
Commands held	21st Battalion, 9th Battalion; Para (Special Forces)
Awards	Kirti Chakra; Shaurya Chakra; Sena Medal (Gallantry); Vishisht Seva Medal

Colonel SSvijayKarthikeya KC, SC, SM, VSM is one of the most decorated serving young officers in the Indian Army He is a member of the 21st battalion of the Para (Special Forces). He has been awarded the Kirti Chakra, Shaurya Chakra, Sena Medal and Vishisht Seva Medal for his various acts of gallantry displayed in anti-terrorist operations, mountaineering and distinguished service.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Awards[edit]

Kirti Chakra	Shaurya Chakra	Sena Medal	Vishisht Seva Medal
Samanya Seva Medal	Operation Vijay Star Medal	Special Service Medal	Siachen Glacier Medal
Operation Vijay Medal	Operation Parakram Medal	Sainya Seva Medal	Videsh Seva Medal
50th Anniversary of Independence Medal		Wound Medal (Parakram Padak)	9 Years Long Service Medal	MONUSCO

^ "Karkare, Sharma among 11 to get Ashok Chakra". Rediff News. 26 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
^ "President confers gallantry and distinguished service awards". Thaindian News. 19 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
^ "Gallantry awards for Servicesmen". The Times of India. 23 August 2001. Retrieved 2009-08-03.