Naik Jadhav Prashant Shivaji hailed from Gadhinglaj taluk of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. Son of an army veteran Shivaji Jadhav and Smt Renuka Jadhav, he had three sisters as his siblings. Naik Jadhav Prashant was always fascinated with Army life and wished to follow in
Subedar Vijayrao Sarjerao Shinde hailed from Visapur Village of Khatav tehsil in the Satara district of Maharashtra. Son of an Army veteran, he had two brothers as his siblings and his elder brother Sanjay too was serving in the army. Sub Shinde was inclined to
Major Raghunath Ahlawat hailed from Dwarka in New Delhi. Son of an army veteran Brigadier D S Ahlawat and Smt Dhara Ahlawat, he always wished to follow in the footsteps of his father and don military uniform. His father Brig D S Ahlawat belonged to
Sepoy Saurabh Rana hailed from Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh and was born in the year 1990. Son of an army veteran Rajkumar Rana who retired from the army as a Captain and Smt Kusum Devi, he had a younger brother Rahul as his sibling. Sep
Lance Naik Nishan Singh hailed from Bhaudin village of Sirsa district in Haryana and was born in the year 1993. After completing his initial education he joined the Indian Army in the year 2013 at the age of 20 years. He was recruited into 14
Sepoy Pavan Singh Gurjar hailed from Kanchanpur village in Mahwa Tehsil of Dausa district in Rajasthan and was born on 10 Dec 1998. Son of Shri Bheem Singh Gurjar and Smt Kamala Devi, Sep Pavan Singh Gurjar had Mohan Singh and Veer Singh as his
Hav Mahendra Bhaskar Pardhi hailed from Chirekhani village in Tiroda Taluka of Gondia district in Maharashtra and was born in the year 1985. He had one elder brother Chandrashekhar Pardhi and two younger brothers Sonu Pardhi & Phanendra Pardhi. He completed his initial education at
Major Sankalp Yadav hailed from Jaipur in Rajasthan and was born on 29 March 1993. Son of Shri Surendra Kumar Yadav and Smt Usha Yadav, Maj Sankalp had an elder brother Rohish as his sibling. He grew up in the Nand Puri locality of Jaipur
Havaldar Altaf Ahmed hailed from Virajpet in Kodagu district of Karnataka. Son of Late Shri Ummar and Smt Ashiya, Hav Altaf Ahmed was born and brought up in Virajpet. He completed his education up to Class 10 at St Anne’s School in Virajpet and then
Sepoy Santosh Yadav hailed from Tadva village of Rudrapur tehsil in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh. Son of Shri Sheshnath Yadav and Smt Maina Devi, Sep Santosh Yadav had a brother and sister as his siblings. He joined the Army in the year 2011 after
Sepoy Romit Tanaji Chavan hailed from Shigav village of Sangli district in Maharashtra. Son of Shri Tanaji Chavan, he had one younger sister as his sibling. He joined the Army on 17 Mar 2017 after completing his initial school education at the age of 18
Rifleman Akshay Pathania hailed from Chakkad village in Pathankot district of Punjab and was born on 07 April 1998. Son of an army veteran Hav Sagar Singh Pathania and Smt Ritu Pathania, he had a brother Amit and sister Raveena as his siblings. Youngest of
Gunner Gurbaj Singh hailed from the Massanian village of Batala district in Punjab and was born on 23 Aug 1999. Son of an Army veteran Nb Sub Gurmeet Singh and Smt Swarn Kaur, he always wished to follow in the footsteps of his father and
Rifleman Vishal Sharma of Chakmalal-Khour village in Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir. Son of an army veteran Babu Ram, he always wished to follow into the footsteps of his father and don Army uniform. Following his dream, he eventually joined the Army in the
Rifleman Ankesh Bhardwaj hailed from Seu village in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh and was born on 06 September 2000. Son of an army veteran Pancha Ram and Smt Kashmir Devi, he had a brother Akash as his sibling. He always wished to follow in