Major Kapil Vinayak hailed from Pune district of Maharashtra and was born on 26th October 1974. He went to City Montessori School, Anand Nagar, Lucknow during the early years of his education. Later his family moved to Jalandhar in Punjab where he finished his schooling
Maj Jojy Joseph hailed from Gandhinagar district of Gujarat and was born on Feb 21, 1976. Son of Shri PT Joseph and Smt Lois Joseph, he had two brothers James and Jones as his siblings. He did his initial schooling in Mount Carmel School and
Major Deepak Kumar Padda hailed from Hoshiarpur district in Punjab and was born on 30 Jan 1976. Son of an army veteran Lt Col Paras Ram, he wished to serve in the Armed Forces since his younger days like his father. Following his passion, he
Naik Rajendra Singh hailed from Lalgarh village in Churu district of Rajasthan and was born on 01 Jan 1976. Son of Shri Akhe Singh Rathore and Smt Dhakha Kanwar, he joined the Army after completing his school education in the year 1996 at the age
Flight Lieutenant Amit Singh wanted to join the IAF since his younger days and continued to follow his dream while growing up. Eventually he got selected to join the prestigious NDA after his schooling and became a part of the 99th NDA course (Alpha Sqn).
Major Salman Ahmad Khan hailed from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh and was born on 22 October 1978 to Shri Mushtaq Ahmed Khan and Smt Rashida. From a young age, he exhibited remarkable discipline, leadership, and a deep sense of responsibility—qualities that would shape his future
Havildar Kheenwa Ram hailed from Asarwa village in Makrana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan and was born on 15 July 1964. Son of Shri Pokar Ram Rahar and Smt Suvati Devi, he wanted to serve in the Armed Forces since his childhood. He eventually
Lance Naik Mehboob Khan hailed from Kurli village in Didwana tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan and was born on 9th Apr 1979. Son of an army veteran Naik Hussain Khan, he wanted to serve in the Armed Forces since his childhood like his father
Naik Rajendra H. Tibile, born on 10th July 1965, hailed from Mattiwad village in Hukkeri Taluk of Belgaum district, Karnataka. He was the son of Shri Harigovinda and Smt Radha Bai, and grew up in a humble and close-knit family with two brothers and two
Major Mukesh Chaurasia was born on August 10, 1976, in Jamalpur, Bihar, a town renowned for its long-standing association with discipline, industry, and service. Growing up in this environment, he imbibed values of dedication, responsibility, and patriotism from an early age—qualities that would later define his
