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{{Heading1|title=मेजर श्री सोमनाथ शर्मा, पीवीसी (बलिदानोपरांत)}}'''Bharat’s First Param Vir Chakra Awardee | Hero of the Battle of Badgam (1947)'''{{Template1|name=Major Shri Somnath Sharma|title1=PVC (Posth.)|image=Maj Somnath.png|title2=Himachal Pradesh, Bharatvarsh|Service No=IC-521|Date of Birth=31 January 1923|Place of birth=Dadh, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh|Service=Indian Army|Last Rank=Major|Unit=4th Battalion, Kumaon Regiment|Martyrdom=3 November 1947 (aged 24) {{!}} Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Bharat|image2=Indian Army.png}}

~~= Major Somnath Sharma, PVC (Posthumous) =~~

~~'''India’s First Param Vir Chakra Awardee | Hero of the Battle of Badgam (1947)'''~~

[[File:Param Vir Chakra.png|left|frameless|233x233px]]

Major Somnath Sharma, PVC (Posthumous), stands immortal in the annals of Indian military history as the '''first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra''', the nation’s highest wartime gallantry award. His supreme sacrifice during the '''Battle of Badgam on 3 November 1947''', in the first Indo-Pak War, decisively delayed enemy forces and safeguarded Srinagar at a moment when the future of Jammu & Kashmir hung in the balance. His leadership under fire, indomitable courage, and devotion to duty embody the highest traditions of the Indian Army.

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+{{Heading1|title=मेजर श्री सोमनाथ शर्मा, पीवीसी (बलिदानोपरांत)}}'''Bharat’s First Param Vir Chakra Awardee | Hero of the Battle of Badgam (1947)'''{{Template1|name=Major Shri Somnath Sharma|title1=PVC (Posth.)|image=Maj Somnath.png|title2=Himachal Pradesh, Bharatvarsh|Service No=IC-521|Date of Birth=31 January 1923|Place of birth=Dadh, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh|Service=Indian Army|Last Rank=Major|Unit=4th Battalion, Kumaon Regiment|Martyrdom=3 November 1947 (aged 24) {{!}} Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Bharat|image2=Indian Army.png}}
-= Major Somnath Sharma, PVC (Posthumous) =
-'''India’s First Param Vir Chakra Awardee | Hero of the Battle of Badgam (1947)'''
+[[File:Param Vir Chakra.png|left|frameless|233x233px]]
 Major Somnath Sharma, PVC (Posthumous), stands immortal in the annals of Indian military history as the '''first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra''', the nation’s highest wartime gallantry award. His supreme sacrifice during the '''Battle of Badgam on 3 November 1947''', in the first Indo-Pak War, decisively delayed enemy forces and safeguarded Srinagar at a moment when the future of Jammu & Kashmir hung in the balance. His leadership under fire, indomitable courage, and devotion to duty embody the highest traditions of the Indian Army.