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2019-03-20 Persons

3358.

Who has been awarded Shaurya Chakra 2019?

Mamata Dalai

Irfan Ramzan Sheikh

Laxmi Yadav

Karanbeer Singh

Answer: Option

Explanation:

Jammu and Kashmir's Irfan Ramzan Sheikh, who fought off three armed terrorists in 2017, when he was 14 years old, was awarded Shaurya Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind. Sheikh fought off the terrorists who wanted to kill his father and didn't let them enter his house. The terrified terrorists left one of the terrorists' body and ran away.