Captain Vinayak Gore was born in Vile Parle, a vibrant suburb of Mumbai, to Shri Vishnu Gore and Smt Anuradha Gore. From an early age, he exhibited remarkable discipline and enthusiasm in both academics and extracurricular activities. He completed his schooling at Parle Tilak Vidyalaya,
Col KL Gupta hailed from Bamiyal village in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab and was born on 09 May 1949. Son of Shri Shivraj Gupta and Smt Koushalya Devi, he had a brother Surinder Gupta as his sibling. He completed his graduation in
Rifleman Sate Singh Rawat hailed from the village of Ginwala in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. He was born on 03 December 1965 to Shri Narayan Singh and Smt. Bachuli Devi. He grew up in a simple rural environment, rooted in the values of discipline,
Major Sanjay Baduni was born on January 21, 1962, in Dehradun, a city known for its deep-rooted military traditions. He hailed from a family of patriots, being the grandson of a freedom fighter. With nationalism ingrained in his very being, Maj Baduni grew up with
Capt Rajesh Kharb originally hailed from Haryana, and was born in Delhi on 12th April 1966. He grew up with a passion to join the Defence Forces and serve his motherland. At the age of 18 years, he completed his school education and got selected
Captain Sunit Barnie hailed from Jaipur, Rajasthan, and was born on August 10, 1969, to Shri NB Barnie. From an early age, he displayed a deep sense of patriotism and a strong desire to serve his country by joining the Indian Army. This unwavering ambition
Naik Bhim Singh hailed from Jhajjar district in Haryana, a region known for its strong tradition of military service. Driven by a deep sense of duty and patriotism, he enlisted in the Indian Army, where he underwent rigorous training that shaped him into a disciplined
Capt Rakesh Sharma was born on 25 May 1966 and hailed from Bharna Kala Govardhan village in Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh. Son of an Army veteran Hony Capt Harihar Sharma, Capt Rakesh did his initial schooling from Jhansi and Bareilly. Later he got admitted
Major Chandra Shekhar Mishra hailed from the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. He pursued his early education at the prestigious Sainik School Ghorakhal, located in the same region. It was during his years at Sainik School—an institution known for shaping future military leaders—that his interest in
Lt Col Shanti Swarup Rana was born on 17 September 1949 in the village of Badla in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. He was the youngest among four brothers and three sisters. From an early age, he displayed qualities of intelligence, discipline, and compassion that would later
Sepoy Daya Shankar hailed from Lalpur village in Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. After completing his schooling, his inclination towards a career in the Armed Forces grew stronger, and he chose to join the Indian Army. He was recruited into the 10 Mechanized Infantry Battalion of
Havildar Nale Lala Bhimrao hailed from Dorlewadi village in Pune district of Maharashtra. He completed his early schooling in his native area and grew up with strong values of discipline, dedication, and service to the nation. Motivated by a deep sense of patriotism, he chose
Sepoy Padmanabha B.Y. hailed from Bakhatarahalli village in Hoskote tehsil of Bengaluru district in Karnataka. He completed his early schooling in his native area and was raised in an environment that emphasized discipline, integrity, and dedication to duty. From a young age, he displayed a
Havildar KE Ganapathy was born on 21st May 1962 in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, to Shri Ellappan and Smt Kaliammal. He grew up in a humble and disciplined environment, alongside his three brothers and two sisters. Right from his early years, he was inspired