Lance Naik Om Prakash hailed from Chhitkul village in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh and was born on 02 May 1983. Son of Shri Nek Ram, he was inclined to join the Army since his childhood like many kids in his village. Following his passion, he joined
Captain Tushar Mahajan hailed from Udhampur in J&K and was born on 20 April 1989. Son of Shri Dev Raj Gupta and Smt Asha Gupta, he had an elder brother Nikhil as his sibling. He always nurtured the dream of becoming a soldier for taking
Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad belonged to Karnataka’s farming family of Betadur village in Kundagol taluk of Dharwad district. The youngest in the family, Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad always wanted to join the Army since his childhood. He came up the hard way, attending high school
Havildar Elumalai M had joined 19th Battalion of the Madras Regiment on October 28, 1996. He was married to Smt E Jamuna Rani and blessed with two sons namely E Kavirasu and E Sri Priyadarshan. Hav Elumalai was a highly motivated Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO), who
Lance Havildar S Kumar hailed from Tejur village in Hassan district of Karnataka. He was enrolled on October 31, 1998 into 19 Madras battalion of the Madras regiment, an infantry regiment with a long history of gallantry and battle honours. He had the rare distinction
Sepoy Mushtaq Ahmed S of 19 Madras belonged to Parnapalle, in Kurnool Dist, Andhra Pradesh and had joined the 19th Battalion of Madras Regiment on September 21, 2004. Sepoy Mushtaq Ahmed took part in Battalion’s counterinsurgency in the North East and also in the state
