Havildar Dhanaraj Muthappan hailed from Tamil Nadu. Son of Shri P Dhanaraj and Smt Smt Seethai, he got selected for the Army after completing his initial education. He was recruited to the 7 Madras Battalion of the famed Madras Regiment, a Regiment known for its
Capt Arvind Vikram Singh hailed from Hardoi in Uttar Pradesh and was born into a military family. The only child of an army veteran Lt Col Vijay Singh (Retd) (An infantry officer from the Madras Regiment), he completed his school education at Army Public School
Capt Dhanwant Sharma hailed from Morwa village of Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan. Son of an army veteran Col Kishan Lal Sharma, he always wanted to don the military uniform like his father right from his younger days. Eventually he got selected for the National Defence
Capt Ajit Singh always wanted to don the military uniform right from his younger days like many young people in Punjab. He was enrolled into 166 Fd Regt of of the Regiment of Artillery, the combat support arm of the Indian Army, well known for
2nd Lt Rishi Ashok Malhotra hailed from Bharatpur district in Rajasthan and was born on 13th December 1971. He did his schooling from Loyola High School, Pune. During his student days, 2nd/Lt Rishi was good in academics and even got selected under the Rotary Youth
Captain Sunil Khokhar hailed from Kansala village in the Rohtak district of Haryana and was born on 5 May 1966. Son of an army veteran Hony Capt Satish Kumar Khokhar who served in the army for 28 years and Smt Surajmukhi Devi, Capt Sunil did
Captain Subhash Soraisom Chandra Singh hailed from Mongshangei village in Imphal district, Manipur. Born to Shri Soraisam Jugeswor Singh, he was raised in a family that instilled strong values of dedication, service, and patriotism. From an early age, he exhibited an unwavering commitment to his
Colonel ET Mathew hailed from Pathanamthitta district in Kerala. From an early age, he exhibited a strong sense of discipline, dedication, and leadership, which eventually guided him toward a career in the Indian Army. His commitment to serving the nation was evident even during his
Lieutenant Colonel K Krishnamoorthy hailed from Hyderabad district in Telangana. From an early age, he exhibited a strong sense of discipline, dedication, and leadership—qualities that would eventually shape his journey toward a distinguished career in the Indian Army. His unwavering commitment to serving the nation
Naib Subedar Duraisamy Stanislass hailed from Valavanur in Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu. From an early age, he displayed a keen sense of discipline and dedication, which eventually led him to pursue a career in the Indian Army. After completing his initial education, he joined the
Rifleman AB Rashid Khan hailed from Haihama Batpora village in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir. From an early age, he displayed a deep-rooted desire to serve the nation. Inspired by the selfless sacrifices of soldiers who protected the country, he answered his
Lance Havildar Theophil Tiru hailed from Ranchi district in Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was born to Shri Albis Tiru and Smt Philomina Tiru, who instilled in him the values of discipline, courage, and service to the nation. After completing his schooling, he was driven by
Lance Naik Bikram Tudu hailed from Morada town in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. Born to parents who instilled in him the values of discipline, courage, and service to the nation, he grew up with a strong sense of duty. After completing his schooling, he
Sepoy Nishan Singh hailed from Jago Chak village in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, a region known for its patriotic spirit and proud martial traditions. He was born to Shri Bachan Singh and Smt Manjit Kaur, who raised him with strong values of discipline, courage,
Hav Ram Pratap Singh Yadav hailed from Ujoli village of Kotkasim tehsil in the Alwar district of Rajasthan. Son of an Army veteran Hony Capt Shiv Chand Yadav and Smt Shanti Devi, he had the inclination to join the armed forces since his younger days