Harbans Singh Virk

Lieutenant Colonel Harbansh Singh Virk, MVC (1912–?) was an officer in the Indian Army.[1] He was an officer of 3 Para (Maratha Light Infantry).[1] He was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra on India's first Republic Day, 26 January 1950, for gallantry during the Indo-Pakistani War in Jammu and Kashmir.[1][2] He also received a Distinguished Service Order.[1]

Lieutenant colonel Harbansh Singh Virk Mahavir Chakra (MVC)
Died	Jammu and Kashmir
Allegiance	India
Service/branch	Indian Army
Rank	Lieutenant colonel
Service number	IC-556
Unit	3 PARA Maratha Light Infantry
Battles/wars	Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948
Awards	Mahavir Chakra