Wing Commander Namansh Syal hailed from Patiyalkar village in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. Born into a proud military family, he was raised with deep-rooted values of discipline, integrity, and patriotism. His father, Nb Sub Jagan Nath Syal (Retd) of the Army Medical Corps,
Corporal Nilesh Kumar Nayan was born on 10 February 1986 in Udhadih village, Bhagalpur district of Bihar, into a humble and close-knit family that valued discipline, hard work, and service to the nation. From a young age, he displayed a deep sense of responsibility and
Sergeant Khairnar Milind Kishore was born on 17 February 1984 in the quiet village of Sakri, located in Dhule district, Maharashtra, to Shri Kishore Khairnar and Smt. Sunanda Kishore Khairnar. Raised in a close-knit family that valued discipline and service, he grew up with a
Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon was born on 17 July 1945 in the village of Issewal, near Ludhiana, Punjab. Son of Shri Sardar Trilok Singh Sekhon and Smt Harbans Kaur, Fg Offr Nirmal Jit's formative years were spent in an environment heavily influenced by
Flight Lieutenant Khairati Lal Bajaj was born on 24 December 1943 to Shri Jagan Nath Bajaj and Smt. Saraswati Devi. He was raised in a warm and close-knit family alongside his brother, Ramesh Chand Bajaj, and his three sisters—Krishna, Raj, and Usha. Growing up in
Sergeant Pilla Venkata Narayan Ravi Prasad was born on 15 August 1965 in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh. From an early age, he displayed qualities of discipline and determination that would later define his career in uniformed service. At the age of 20, he joined the Indian
Flight Lieutenant Subramaniam Mulihan was born on 08 March 1972 in Belagavi district of Karnataka. Raised in a region known for its strong tradition of military service, he pursued his academic education with equal dedication and completed his Bachelor’s degree at Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute, run
Squadron Leader Rajiv Pundir was born on 28 April 1962 in Dehradun, a city known for its strong educational and military heritage. He received his early education at St. Joseph’s Academy, where he distinguished himself as a disciplined and sincere student. Even during his school
Sergeant Raj Kishore Sahu was born on 29 November 1971 in Cuttack, in the state of Odisha. He was the son of Shri Krishna Chandra Sahu. Unmarried and with no siblings, he devoted himself wholeheartedly to his duty and to the service of the nation.
Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja was born on 22 May 1963 in Kota, Rajasthan, to Shri Purshottam Lal Ahuja, in a family that cherished discipline, education, and a strong sense of national service. He received his schooling at St. Paul’s Senior Secondary School, Kota, where he
Wing Commander Oswald de Abreu was born on 29 November 1970 and brought up in the culturally vibrant state of Goa. Growing up in an environment that valued tradition, discipline, and education, he displayed from an early age a blend of intellectual curiosity, self-discipline, and
Wing Commander Sahil Gandhi hailed from Hisar in the state of Haryana. He was born on 18 October 1982 to Shri Madan Mohan Gandhi and Smt. Sudesh Gandhi, into a family that valued education, discipline, and integrity. His father served as a banker, while his
Squadron Leader Anuj Vashisht hailed from Kakrana village in Rohtak, Haryana, and was born on 9 August 1993. He grew up in a family deeply rooted in the tradition of military service, which strongly influenced his upbringing and aspirations. His father, retired Army Subedar Anand
Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar was born into a supportive and close-knit family. He is the son of Shri Ravindra Duragkar and Smt Sandhya Duragkar, who played a vital role in nurturing his values and encouraging him to pursue his ambitions. Growing up, he shared a