Hav Choudhari Hambirrao Bapurao hailed from the Solapur district of Maharashtra and was born on 07 June 1977. Son of Shri Bapurao Yashu Choudhari and Smt Sitabai Choudhari, he had only one elder brother Santosh Choudhari as his sibling. After completing his school education he
Sepoy Shailesh Kumar Singh hailed from Dhani Chapra village in Manjhi block of Saran district in Bihar and was born on 27 Jan 1984. Son of Shri Rameshwar Singh and Smt Rajkumari Devi, Sepoy Shailesh Kumar was the eldest child of his parents. He wanted
Major Joginder Shekhawat hailed from Rajasthan and was born in an Army family. Son of an army veteran Col Dinesh Kumar, he always wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father and serve in the Armed Forces. He studied from Rashtriya Military School Bangalore,
Naik Selva Kumar P hailed from Tamil Nadu. After his preliminary education, he joined the Army and was recruited into the Parachute Regiment of the Indian army. Later on, he joined 1 Para (Special Forces), the elite unit of the Indian Army and also known
Paratrooper Imtiaz Ahmad Thoker hailed from the Shopian district of Jammu And Kashmir. After completing his preliminary education, he joined the Army and was recruited into the Parachute Regiment of the Indian army. Later on, he joined 1 Para (Special Forces), the elite unit of
Captain Prateek Puntambekar hailed from Indore district of Madhya Pradesh and was born on 13 Dec 1984. Son of Shri Ravindra Puntambekar, Capt Prateek did not come from a family of armed forces veterans, but had the inclination to serve in the Armed Forces right
Lt Navdeep Singh hailed from Gurdaspur district of Punjab and was born in a military family, wherein his father, Subedar Major Joginder Singh served in Bengal Sappers for 30 years and retired as Honorary Captain. His grandfather was a junior commissioned officer as well, making
Major Gurphej Singh Cheema hailed from Kapurthala district of Punjab and was born in the year 1981. Son of an army veteran Col Rajinder Singh, Maj Gurphej had inclination towards the Armed Forces since his childhood. Eventually he joined the Army and was commissioned into
Lt Archit Verdia hailed from Udaipur district of Rajasthan. Lt Archit Verdia had inclination towards the Armed Forces since his childhood. Eventually he joined the Army and was commissioned into 175 Med Regt of the Regiment of Artillery, the important combat support arm of the