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Sepoy Dagdu Power

Sepoy Dagdu Power hailed from Anari village in Chiplun Tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. Growing up in a rural setting, he was nurtured in an environment marked by simplicity, hard work, and deeply rooted traditional values. He completed his early education in his native

Sepoy Dashrath Shrisagar

Sepoy Dashrath Shrisagar hailed from Dhamner village in Koregaon Tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. Raised in a modest rural environment, he grew up amidst values of simplicity, perseverance, and strong cultural traditions. Life in the village demanded hard work and self-reliance, and these early experiences

Sepoy Janardhan Wagh

Sepoy Janardhan Wagh hailed from Pangari village in Chikhli Tehsil of Buldhana district in Maharashtra. He was born to Shri Maljiba Wagh and Smt. Kalawatibai and had two siblings—a brother, Dagduba Wagh, and a sister, Jankabai. Raised in a rural agrarian environment, he grew up

Lance Hav Piara Singh SC

Lance Hav Piara Singh hailed from Ludhiana district in Punjab. Born to Shri Moti Singh and Smt. Bishan Kaur, he grew up in a humble and disciplined environment that shaped his strong character from an early age. After completing his school education, he felt a

Sepoy Harbhajan Singh

Sepoy Harbhajan Singh was born on 30th August 1946 in the village of Sadrana, located in the Gujjarawala District of Punjab, which is now part of Pakistan. He was the beloved son of Mrs. Amar Kaur. Growing up in post-independence Punjab, Sep Harbhajan Singh was

2nd Lt Vikas Prabhakar Sapatnekar

2nd Lt Vikas Prabhakar Sapatnekar hailed from the state of Maharashtra and was born on 06 Jun 1947. A second generation officer, 2nd Lt Sapatnekar, had imbibed all the qualities of an army officer right from his young age. Son of a Brigadier and having

Major Man Mohan Singh Bajaj SC

Major Man Mohan Singh Bajaj hailed from Punjab and joined the Indian Army after completing his education. He was recruited into 1/11 GR battalion of 11 Gorkha Rifles Regiment, an infantry Regiment known for its brave soldiers and glorious history of various battle honours. By

Major KS Budhwar SM

Major KS Budhwar hailed from Sonaria Kalan village of Rohtak district in Haryana and was born on 5th Feb 1931. He grew up to be a sporty and studious young boy, who was fascinated with the army. Consequently, he joined it as a member of