Major Rohit Sharma hailed from Jalandhar in Punjab. Son of a practicing doctor Dr Ved Vrat Sharma, he had two sisters as his siblings. He was very keen to join the Armed Forces right from his childhood and eventually joined the Indian army after completing
Captain Suman Das Gupta hailed from Hooghly district in West Bengal and was born on 29 January 1971. From a young age, he exhibited qualities of determination, discipline, and a deep sense of patriotism—traits that would later define his military career. He was commissioned into
Sepoy Gee Varghese was born on April 4, 1967, in the historic and culturally rich town of Pulpally, located in the Wayanad district of Kerala. He was the beloved son of Deva Sia K.J. and Smt. Mariamma, who played a pivotal role in shaping his
Naik Urba Datt hailed from Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. Son of Shri Ram Datt and Smt Rama Devi, he joined the Army after completing his school education. He was recruited into the 3 Kumaon Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment, an infantry Regiment well known for
Grenadier Champa Lal Geel hailed from Sanjoo village in Nagaur district of Rajasthan and was born on 2nd Feb 1975. Son of Shri Mukanaram and Smt Mohini Devi, he was the eldest among five siblings. He was inclined to join the Army since his younger
Rifleman Shyam Singh hailed from Bhujpura village in Kanshiram Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh and was born on 01 April 1969. Son of Shri Girvar Singh and Smt Ramshri Devi, he had one elder and one younger brother as his siblings. Rfn Shyam Singh joined
Maj Santosh Kumar Agnihotri hailed from Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh and was born on 29 Nov 1958. Son of Shri PK Agnihotri, he did his schooling from Sainik School Ghorakhal in Uttarakhand. While studying in the Sainik School his inclination towards the Armed Forces
2nd Lt Vivek Sajwan hailed from Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand and was born on 27 Dec 1972. 2nd Lt Vivek Sajwan completed his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya in INA colony Delhi and and went on to do his graduation at Dayal
Grenadier Zakir Husain hailed from Softa village of Palwal district in Haryana and was born in the year 1968. He was passionate about serving in the Army since his childhood. Eventually following his passion, he joined the army in the year 1988 after completing his
Captain Amit Semwal was born on September 23, 1976, in Tehri village, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, to Shri Tara Dutt Semwal and Smt Pushpa Semwal. He grew up alongside his sister, Smita, in a region renowned for its deep-rooted military traditions. From an early age,
Capt Shailesh Rialch hailed from Himachal Pradesh and was born on 14th October 1975. Son of an Indian Navy veteran Vikram Singh and Smt Susheel, Capt Shailesh was the eldest among two siblings. He was inclined to join the Armed Forces like his father since
Capt Paramjit Singh hailed from Daulatabad village in Pataudi tehsil of Gurgaon district in Haryana and was born on 13 August 1969. Son of an Indian Air Force veteran Warrant Officer Ram Avtar and Mrs Ramrati, he had a younger brother Krishan Yadav, and a
Captain Gurjinder Singh Suri was born on 4th July 1974 in the Ambala district of Haryana in a military family. Son of an army veteran Lt Col T P Singh and Smt Surjit Kaur, Capt Gurjinder had a younger brother Randhir Singh. His grandfather, Subedar