Maj Vinod Kumar Rana hailed from Bajhghera village of Gurgaon district in Haryana and was born on 14 August 1971. Son of an army veteran Risaldar Maj Mohinder Singh, he completed his schooling at Moti Lal Nehru sports school Rai. He was fascinated with army
Subedar Suresh Chand Yadav hailed from Khetan Khera village in Alwar District of Rajasthan was born on 01st Jun 1961. Son of Shri Gokul Ram Yadav and Smt Dodi Devi, Sub Suresh Chand was inclined to join the Indian Army right from his younger days
Captain Amit Joshi hailed from Shimla in Himachal Pradesh and was born on 25 Feb 1977. Son of late Shri Praveen Joshi and Smt Vinita Joshi, Capt Amit Joshi had a brother Kapil as his sibling. Capt Amit and his brother were raised by their
Capt Sanjeev S. Pathak hailed from Delhi and was the son of Shri Shiv Prasad. He grew up in a family that deeply valued discipline, duty, and service to the nation. Motivated by a desire to serve the country in uniform, he worked with determination
Subedar Hazari Lal Gujjar hailed from Nangal Checheeka village in Kotputli Tehsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan. Raised in a rural setting rooted in discipline, tradition, and patriotism, he developed a strong sense of duty and commitment from an early age. After completing his schooling,
Capt Rapolu Veera Raja Reddy hailed from Hyderabad and was born on 22 September 1977. Son of Dr R Kondal Reddy, he initially studied from Takshashila Public school and later completed his Class XII from Little Flower Junior college, Hyderabad. Though he did not come
Sepoy Badakh Bhausaheb Vishnu hailed from Malunja village in Shrirampur tehsil of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra. He was the son of Smt Indubai. After completing his school education, he was deeply inspired by the values of patriotism and selfless service. Drawn to the ideals of
Sepoy Ravindra Salgude was born on 15 February 1980 in Daddi village in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. He was the son of Smt Suman, and from an early age, he displayed a strong sense of discipline, responsibility, and a deep desire to
Sepoy Urkude Ajay Anandrao hailed from Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. Born to Smt Shantabai, he exhibited a strong sense of discipline, responsibility, and patriotism from an early age. After completing his school education, Sep Ajay was deeply inspired by the ideals of service and sacrifice
Son of Shri Dashan Singh and Smt Swaran Kaur, Subedar Fuman Singh hailed from Amritsar in Punjab. He joined the army after his initial education and was recruited into 15 Sikh LI battalion of the Sikh Light Infantry Regiment, an infantry Regiment known for its
Major Manoj Kumar Bhandari hailed from Kulgad village in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, a region renowned for its deep-rooted military traditions and long-standing association with the armed forces. He was born to Shri Nar Singh Bhandari, and from an early age, he grew up
Captain Samir Bhan hailed from New Delhi, where he spent his formative years in a close-knit family that instilled in him the values of discipline, patriotism, and selfless service. He was the son of Shri Bansi Lal Bhan and Smt. Geetha Bhan, and shared a
Sepoy Makhan Singh hailed from Dinanagar in Pathankot district of Punjab and was born on 15th Nov 1979. Son of Shri Hansraj Singh and Smt Laaj Kaur, Sep Makhan Singh had a brother Mahindra Singh and a sister Sonia has his siblings. Like many young
Sepoy Khushyal Singh hailed from Bawaria village in Palwal district of Haryana and was born on 20 Oct 1976. Son of Shri Satbir Singh Payla and Smt Anguri Devi, he had five brothers as his siblings. After completing his 12th Std at the Govt school
Captain Jitesh Bhutani hailed from Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, and his early life was marked by profound challenges. Tragedy struck when he was just two years old, as his father—an engineer in the irrigation department—passed away. The following year, his mother remarried and could no