Naik Sudesh Kumar hailed from Khothi Chapla village of Sabathu tehsil in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. Like many youngsters in Himachal Pradesh, he always nursed the idea of serving in the Armed Forces since his younger days. Following his passion he eventually joined the
Sepoy Kuldeep Kumar hailed from Dida Sainian village in Dinanagar Tehsil in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab and was born on 26 Jan 1981. Son of Shri Bant Ram and Smt Mohindro Devi, he completed his 12th class from Govt Senior Secondary School Dinanagar (Punjab).
Lieutenant Dheerendra Singh Atri was a 3rd-generation soldier in uniform, wherein his maternal grandfather was a World War 1 veteran and his father, Brig Devendra Singh Atri, was an infantry officer who served with the Rajput Regiment. Needless to say, “Fauj” was in the DNA
Captain Ajay Singh Rana was born on 17 December 1974 in Mamoon, Pathankot district of Punjab. He was the son of Subedar Major KC Rana, an Army veteran, and Smt. Shama Rana. Growing up in a family with a strong military background, he imbibed discipline,
Subedar Kehar Singh hailed from Maharaj Nagar village in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangara district in Himachal Pradesh. Son of an army veteran Hav Birbal Singh and Smt Sandho Devi, he always wished to follow in the footsteps of his father and serve in the Armed
Major Bhupendra Singh Kandari hailed from Dehradun in Uttarakhand and was born on 15th August 1973. He was the son of Shri Gajendra Kandari, a senior Local Audit Officer who supervised various military units in Uttarakhand. Growing up in an environment closely connected to the