Naik Jardish Ahmed hailed from Golpuri village of the Mewat district in Haryana. Son of Shri Attar Khan, he grew up in Golpuri, also referred to as ‘Grenadieron ka Gaon’, as a majority of men of this village have served in or are serving in
Naib Subedar Rakesh Kumar hailed from Barnog village in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh and was born in the year 1982. Like many lads of his village, he was very passionate about the Armed Forces since his younger days. He eventually joined the army after
Rifleman Kaisar Ahmad Shah hailed from Shangus village in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. He hailed from a small village in Jammu and Kashmir, an area shaped by a challenging history and frequent disruptions due to the conflict in the region. Growing up, he
Rifleman Jeevan Singh Rathore hailed from Rohan village of Sirsa district in Haryana. Son of Shri Sukhdev Singh and Smt Golo Kaur, Rfn Jeevan Singh was the only brother among four sisters. Rfn Jeevan Singh was very passionate about the Armed Forces since his younger
Nb Sub Vipan Kumar hailed from Patra village of Sunderbani in Rajouri district Jammu & Kashmir. Like many young men from his village, he harboured a lifelong dream of serving in the Indian Armed Forces. Following his passion, Nb Sub Vipan Kumar joined the Army
Sepoy Arvind Singh hailed from the quaint village of Lahar in Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, where he was born in 1997. The son of Shri Rajinder Singh and Smt Saroj Kumari, Sep Arvind had a younger brother named Paramjit. Like many young men from
Sep Pradeep Patel hailed from Hardua Kalan village in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh and was born in 2000. Son of Shri Baisakhu Patel and Smt Sakhi Patel, Sep Pradeep Patel had an elder sister Guddie, and a younger sister Urmila as
Craftsman W Peter hailed from Manipur. He got selected to join the Indian army after completing his initial education. He was recruited into the corps of EME, the arm having varying responsibilities related to the design, development, trial, inspection, and refit of weapon systems and
Naik Gursev Singh hailed from Haryana. Like many youngsters from Haryana, he was very passionate about serving in the Armed Forces since his younger days. Eventually, got selected and joined the Indian army after completing his initial schooling. He was recruited into the corps of
Subedar K Thangapandi hailed from Kanchipuram District in Tamil Nadu. He was very passionate about serving in the Armed Forces since his younger days and eventually, got selected and joined the Indian Army in 2004. He was recruited into the corps of EME, the arm
Captain Deepak Singh, was born in 1999 in the picturesque district of Almora, Uttarakhand. Growing up in a disciplined household as the son of Shri Mahesh Singh, a former police officer, Capt Deepak Singh was inspired early on by the noble values of duty and
Lance Naik Praveen Sharma hailed from Palu village of Rajgarh tehsil in Sirmour district of Himachal Pradesh. Son of Shri Rajesh Sharma and Smt Rekha Sharma Lance Naik Praveen Sharma had two elder sisters Pooja and Arti as his siblings. He came from a distinguished
Havildar Dipak Kumar Yadav hailed from Laua Kala village in Baniapur Block in the Saran district of Bihar. Son of Shri Suresh Rai and Smt Kunwari Devi, he had an elder brother Bijendra Yadav who is also serving in the army. Like many youths from
Rifleman Mohit Rathour hailed from Sabhapur village in Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh. Son of Shri Nathu Singh and Late Smt Kalavati, he had three sisters as his siblings. After completing his school education, he joined the Indian army in 2017. He was recruited into
Naik Dilwar Khan hailed from Gharwasda village in Bangana tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Born in March 1996, he was the son of Shri Karamdeen and Smt Bholan Bibi. From an early age, Naik Dilwar Khan exhibited a deep sense of patriotism and a