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Captain Pramod Jolley

Captain Pramod Jolley was commissioned into the 12 Jat Battalion of the famed Jat Regiment, a regiment known for its fearless soldiers and numerous battle exploits. Since its raising on 06 February 1970, the Battalion had the honour of participating in all the major operations

Major Michael Lewis

Major Michael Lewis was commissioned into 12 Jat Battalion of the famed Jat Regiment, a regiment known for its fearless soldiers and numerous battle exploits. Since it’s raising on 06 February 1970, the Battalion had the honour of participating in all the major  operations including

Nb Sub Madan Lal VrC

Naib Subedar Madan Lal hailed from Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan and was born on 9th October 1948. Son of Shri Bhujan Ram, he joined the Army on 13th April 1967, after completing his initial education at the age of 18 years. He was recruited into

Sepoy Babu Lal Gurjar

Sepoy Babu Lal Gurjar was born on August 5, 1966, in Dhamadi Ka Pura, a village in Nadoti Tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. He was the son of Shri Ramswaroop Gurjar and Smt. Resham Devi. Growing up in a humble and patriotic environment, he was

Paratrooper Krishnappa G

Ptr Krishnappa G hailed from Galigenahalli village of Tumkur district in Karnataka and was born on 10th Jul 1965. After completing his graduation at Tumkur, Ptr Krishnappa joined the army at the age of 20 years on 15 Apr 1986. He was recruited into the

2nd Lt Rajeev Sandhu MVC

Second Lieutenant Rajeev Sandhu was born on 12 November 1966 in Chandigarh, into a proud military family. He was the only son of Shri Devinder Singh Sandhu and Smt Jaikanta Sandhu. His father, Shri Devinder Singh Sandhu, served with distinction in the Indian Air Force,

Sepoy Rabi Kumar Deb Barma VrC

Sepoy Rabi Kumar Deb Barma was born on 20 September 1965 in Sipai Para village, in Mohanpur Block of the West Tripura district in Tripura. He was the son of Shri Sukroy Deb Barma and Smt Agamti Deb Barma. From an early age, Sep Rabi

Lance Havildar Bishnu Bahadur Thapa VrC

Lance Havildar Bishnu Bahadur Thapa was born on 9th March 1954 in the historic town of Digboi, located in the northeastern state of Assam. He was the son of Shri C. B. Thapa, who instilled in him the values of discipline, integrity, and a deep

Second Lieutenant Ajit Kumar

Second Lieutenant Ajit Kumar was born in the Munger district of Bihar, the only son of Shri Bankey Bihari Kumar and Smt. Madhavi Kumari. He was the third child in the family, cherished by his elder sisters, Kiran and Shabnam Singh. From an early age,

Captain Harpal Singh

Captain Harpal Singh hailed from Makrauna village in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil in Rupnagar district of Punjab. Born in 1956 into a Jat Sikh family, he seemed destined for a life of valour. His father, Major Pritam Singh, was an army veteran, and the spirit of

Captain Pratap Singh MVC

Capt Pratap Singh, son of Capt Khazan Singh, was born on 17 Jan 1960 in Basai Darapur New Delhi. He did his initial study from Sherwood College Nainital and later graduated in English literature from Hansraj College Delhi before joining the Indian Army. His father

Rifleman Kuldip Singh Bhandari VrC

Rifleman Kuldip Singh Bhandari hailed from Aleru Village in Thauldhar Block of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand and was born on 01 Jun 1961. Son of Shri Mahendra Singh Bhandari and Smt Pingala Devi, Rfn Kuldip Singh joined the Army in the year 1981 at the age of 20

Sep Galphade Laxman Namdev

Sepoy Galphade Laxman Namdev hailed from Tandolja village in Latur district of Maharashtra and was born on 03 Apr 1966. Son of Shri Namdev Vittal Galphade and Smt Rukmani Namdev Galphade, Sep Laxman had a brother Kalyan as his sibling. Like many youngsters in Maharashtra,

Nb Sub Khushi Ram VrC

Naib Subedar Khushi Ram Yadav hailed from Khata village in the Mohammadabad block of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, and was born on August 28, 1947. Son of Shri Gandharva Singh Yadav, who instilled in him a deep sense of patriotism and discipline from an early