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6. In 2008 another awardee was Rahul, a twelve-year-
old balloon seller. He was an eye-witness to the blasts in
New Delhi. The information that he gave about the men
who planted bombs on one of the important roads helped
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the police in making sketches of the criminals.
7. Silver Kharbani of Meghalaya saved the life of her
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young cousin who was caught in a fire.
8. Vishal Suryaji Patil of Maharashtra saved a woman
and her child from drowning.
9. Among the 21 children conferred with the National
Bravery Awards for 2009 was thirteen-year-old Gaurav
Singh Saini from Haryana. He saved 50-60 people during a
stampede at the Naina Devi temple in Himachal Pradesh.
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