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Flight Lieutenant V M Joshi

Flight Lieutenant Vijay Madhav Joshi hailed from Pune in Maharshtra and was born on 28th March 1940. Son of Shri Madhav Krishna Joshi and Smt Nalini Joshi, Flt Lt Vijay Madhav Joshi had two sisters Mohini and Vidya as his siblings. In his early childhood

Gunner Sujan Singh

Gunner Sujan Singh hailed from a family of Gurdaspur in Punjab, which had migrated from Sialkot in Pakistan during partition. He had five brothers as his siblings and grew up in a family of farmers. Like many youths in Punjab, he was also inclined to

Lt Col MV Gore

Lt Col MV Gore hailed from Maharashtra and was commissioned into the 8 Kumaon Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment, an infantry Regiment well known for its dauntless soldiers and numerous battle exploits. After completing his training he served in various operational areas and developed into

Major Baljit Singh Randhawa MVC

Major Baljit Singh Randhawa hailed from Isapur village in the Amritsar district of Punjab and was born on 11 November 1934. Son of Shri R S Randhawa, Maj Baljit Singh was commissioned into 4 Rajput of the famed Rajput regiment known for its valour and

Lance Hav Piara Singh SC

Lance Havaldar Piara Singh hailed from Ludhiana district of Punjab. Son of Shri Moti Singh and Smt Bishan Kaur, he joined the army after completing his school education. He was recruited into 7 Sikh LI battalion of the Sikh Light Infantry regiment an infantry Regiment