Master Chief Petty Officer I Krishan Kumar hailed from Sutana village of Panipat district in Haryana and was born on 10 Feb 1975. Son of an army veteran Gopichand, he had two brothers Vishnu Dutt and Subhash Chand as his siblings. His elder brother Vishnu
Subedar Major Shamsher Singh Chauhan hailed from Ratan Thal village in Kosli Tehsil of Rewari district in Haryana. Son of an army veteran Capt Bhavani Singh and Smt Kamlesh Devi, he was born in the year 1980 and was the only brother of his three
Gunner Jasbir Singh hailed from Vain Poin village in Tarn Taran district of Punjab and was born on 25 Feb 1995. Son of a farmer Shri Gurbhej Singh and Smt Sukhwinder Kaur, he had a younger brother Ranjit Singh and elder sister Rajwinder Kaur as
Sowar Gautam Kumar hailed from Kotdwar village of Pauri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand and was born in the year 1994. Swr Gautam Kumar was the youngest among four siblings with two sisters and one brother. Like many young people in Uttarakhand, Swr Gautam Kumar was
Naik Birendra Singh hailed from Bamiyala village in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand and was born in the year 1990. Son of Shri Surendra Singh a farmer, Nk Birendra Singh was the youngest among four siblings, with two elder brothers and a
Sowar Chandan Kumar hailed from Naromurar village of the Nawada district in Bihar. Son of Shri Mauleshar Singh and Smt Jayanti Devi, Swr Chandan Kumar was second among three brothers, with elder brother Jeevan Kumar and younger brother Abhinandan as his siblings. Like many young
Naik Karan Kumar Yadav hailed from Bahupur village in Kanpur district in Uttar Pradesh. Son of Shri Balak Ram Yadav, Nk Karan Kumar had a younger brother Arun Kumar, and three sisters as his siblings. Naik Karan Kumar joined the army after completing his school
Squadron Leader Abhimanyu Rai was born on February 07, 1991, in Dehradun, into a family with a proud legacy of service in the Indian Air Force (IAF). His father, Group Captain Amitabh Rai, an IAF veteran, and his mother, Smt. Chitralekha, instilled in him the
Paratrooper Sachin Laur hailed from Goroula village in Khair Tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, and was born on 15 August 2000. He was the son of Shri Ramesh Chand Laur and Smt Bhagwati Devi, and had a brother, Vivek Laur, as his sibling. From
Havildar Abdul Majid hailed from Ajote village of the Poonch district in J&K. He had a brother and four sisters as his siblings. He came from a family wherein many of its members served in the Armed Forces, so he, too, grew up with an
Captain M. V. Pranjal hailed from Bengaluru but spent most of his childhood in Mangaluru, Karnataka. He was born on 18th July 1995 and was the only son of Shri M. Venkatesh, a retired Managing Director of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), and Smt.
Captain Shubham Gupta hailed from the Taj Ganj area of Agra in Uttar Pradesh and was born on 07 October 1995. He was the elder son of Shri Basant Kumar Gupta and Smt Pushpa Devi Gupta, and had a younger brother, Rishabh Gupta. From a
Lance Naik Sanjay Bisht hailed from Ratighat village in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand and was born in 1993. He was the son of Shri Diwan Singh Bisht and had a brother, Neeraj Bisht, as his sibling. Growing up amidst the rugged hills and patriotic
Havildar Thakur Bahadur Ale hailing from Uttarakhand was driven by an unwavering passion for serving the nation, which led him to join the Indian Army after completing his early education. He was recruited into the 5/1 GR Battalion of the 1 Gorkha Rifles, an esteemed