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Cpl Nilesh Kumar Nayan SC

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

Sgt Khairnar Milind Kishore SC

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

Major Gopi Singh Rathour SC

Major Gopi Singh Rathour, son of Shri R. R. Rathour, hailed from Dehradun in Uttarakhand and was born on 14 November 1970. From a young age, he displayed exceptional discipline, intellect, and leadership—qualities that naturally steered him toward a career in the Indian Army. He was

Lieutenant Nawang Kapadia

Lieutenant Nawang Kapadia was born on 15 December 1975 in Mumbai. The younger son of Shri Harish Kapadia and Smt. Geeta Kapadia, he grew up in an environment steeped in adventure and courage—both his parents being renowned and accomplished mountaineers. Nawang and his elder brother

Lt Ummer Fayaz

Born on 08 June 1994 in Sudsona village of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Ummer Fayaz Parrey was the son of Shri Fayaz Ahmed Parrey, a farmer, and Smt Jameela. He grew up in a modest rural environment where values such as hard

Captain Gautam Sarma

Capt Gautam Sarma was born on 2nd Jan 1982 to Smt Mamoni Sarma & Shri Profulla Sarma.  Having spent his childhood among art loving and simple people, Capt Gautam grew up to be an admirer of literature and nature. During his childhood he would often visit his

Major Rushikesh Vallabh Bhai Ramani SM

Major Rushikesh Ramani was born on 8 October 1983 into a proud Gujarati family. He was the only son of Shri Vallabhbhai Ramani and Smt. Geetaben Ramani. From an early age, Maj Rushikesh displayed qualities that distinguished him from his peers. Deeply attached to his

Rifleman Abdul Hamid Chara SC

Rifleman Abdul Hamid Chara was born on 08 March 1975 in the picturesque village of Dardpura, nestled in the Lolab Valley of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir. He was the son of Shri Laldin Chara and grew up in a humble Gujjar family known

Major Mangerira Chinnappa Muthanna SC

Major Muthanna was born on 12th July 1964 in Chettimani village, near Bhagamandala town in Madikeri taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka.  He joined the Officers Training Academy in Chennai in October 1984 and was commissioned into the 5th Battalion of Sikh Light Infantry Regiment, a

Major Sukhdev Singh KC

Major Sukhdev Singh hailed from the Sangrur district of Punjab, a region known for its rich martial tradition and contribution to the armed forces. He was the son of Shri Sardar Pritam Singh and, from an early age, displayed a deep sense of patriotism and