Chiman Singh Yadav | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 1 June 1945 Gokulgarh Gurgaon Punjab, British India, Now Haryana, India |
| Allegiance |  India |
| Service |  Indian Navy |
| Rank |  Petty Officer |
| Service number | CDI-87600 |
| Unit | Indian Navy |
| Battles / wars | Bangladesh Liberation War Operation Cactus Lily |
| Awards |  Maha Vir Chakra |
| Alma mater | BS Ahir High School, Rewari |
| Spouse(s) | Vidya Yadav |
| Relations | Shashi Yadav Reena Yadav (Daughters) |
Petty Officer Chiman Singh, MVC (born 1 June 1945) was a sailor in the Indian Navy. He participated in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971,[1] and for his actions was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra, India's second highest gallantry award, and the Friends of Liberation War Award by Bangladesh.[2]
- ^ "Choking Pakistan's artery: A naval commando story". The Business Standard. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ "Sailor who set a new bar in bravery". The Times of India. 2 August 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 31 May 2023.