Bhanbhagta Gurung
Havildar Bhanbhagta Gurung VC ( Nepali: भनभक्त गुरुङ; September 1921 – 1 March 2008 ) , also known as Bhanbhakta Gurung , was a Nepalese Gurkha recipient of the Victoria Cross , the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces , awarded for his actions while serving as a Rifleman with the 3rd Battalion of the 2nd Gurkha Rifles in Burma during the Second World War . 
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