Sepoy M Narendran was born in 1942 in Azhikode, a tranquil village nestled in Kannur district, Kerala. He was the son of Smt Muthirakkal Kunjathi and was particularly adored within his family, being the favourite among his eight siblings—four sisters and three brothers. From a
Sepoy Phool Singh was born in Nayasrana village in Alwar district, Rajasthan. After completing his school education, he chose to serve the nation by joining the Indian Army. He was recruited into the 13 Kumaon Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment, a prestigious infantry regiment known
Major RP Kaushik hailed from Phusgarh village in Karnal district of Haryana. Son of Shri Parmanand Kaushik and Smt Laxmi Kaushik, he was eldest among three brothers. His one brother Shri Ved Prakash Kaushik became an educationist while the other brother Shri Chander Prakash Kaushik
Lance Naik Trilok Singh Negi was born on 03 December 1940, in Thair village in Pauri Tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. He was the proud son of Shri Chitar Singh and Smt Bikla Devi, who raised him with the values of discipline, dedication, and service
Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat was born on 19 August 1941 in Baryun village, located in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. He was the son of Shri Guman Singh Rawat and belonged to a region renowned for its tradition of military service, having produced numerous
Second Lieutenant Pravin Kumar Jindal hailed from Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. Right from his early years, he displayed a strong sense of purpose and a deep desire to contribute to the nation. After completing his education, he chose the path of valour and honour by
Capt GP Bhatnagar hailed from Agra in Uttar Pradesh. Though his father was a leading Advocate in Agra, Capt Bhatnagar knew his calling was in the Armed Forces since his younger days. Consequently he continued to follow his passion and eventually joined the Army. He
Captain Khushroo Noshirwan Bavaadam was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, though his family hailed from Mumbai, Maharashtra. He grew up in a close-knit family that valued education, integrity, and service to the nation. He was the son of Shri Noshirwan N. Bavaadam and Smt Najamai
Lieutenant Bikram Singh hailed from Siana village, Balachaur Tehsil of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.—a region known for its deep-rooted martial traditions and patriotic ethos. Growing up in an environment where service to the nation was held in the highest regard, Lieutenant Bikram Singh,
Sepoy Nain Singh hailed from the serene Galey village in Almora district of Uttarakhand, a region renowned for its deep-rooted martial traditions and a long history of service to the nation. Growing up in this environment, he imbibed values of discipline, resilience, and patriotism from
Havildar Dhan Singh Kunjwal, son of Shri Karam Singh and Smt. Lakshmi Devi hailed from Kunj village in the Almora district of Uttarakhand—a region renowned for its deep-rooted martial traditions and long-standing contribution to the nation’s defence. He was the third child and grew up
Captain Amarjit Singh hailed from Mohali district in Punjab, a region renowned for its rich martial traditions and valiant soldiers. Inspired by the legacy of countless warriors from his homeland, he aspired to serve in the Indian Army. His dedication and hard work bore fruit
Lieutenant Yog Raj Palta hailed from Delhi. Son of Shri Shadi Lal Palta, he got selected to join the Army after completing his school education. He got commissioned into the 4 Sikh battalion of the Sikh Regiment, an infantry regiment known for its dauntless soldiers