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Lieutenant Bikram Singh

Lieutenant Bikram Singh hailed from Sialba village, situated in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit 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

Sepoy Nain 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

Hav Dhan Singh Kunjwal

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

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

Lt Yog Raj Palta VrC

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

Rifleman Madan Singh Rawat VrC

Rifleman Madan Singh Rawat was born on 26 October 1944 in Gadri village of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, a region known for its deep martial traditions and contribution to the Indian Armed Forces. He was the son of Shri Vijay Singh Rawat and Smt. Musi

Major S Bashyam

Major S. Bashyam was born on 2 September 1932 in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu. He was the elder son of Shri S. Alavandar and Smt. Ramathilakam. From a young age, Maj Bashyam was known for his lively spirit, enthusiasm, and disciplined nature—qualities that would

Major Mahander Singh Chaudhary MVC

Major Mahander Singh Chaudhary hailed from Dubaldhan Majra village in Rohtak division of Jhajjar district in Haryana and was born on 7th May 1930. His father Chaudhary Partap Singh was a PCS officer in joint Punjab and his mother Smt Sahib Kaur, was a homemaker.

Naik Bahadur Singh VrC

Naik Bahadur Singh was born on 17th September 1931 in Nakhet village of Pithoragarh district, then part of Uttar Pradesh (now in Uttarakhand). The son of Shri Man Singh, he grew up in the serene yet rugged Himalayan region, where the spirit of courage and

Sepoy Om Prakash Tyagi

Sepoy Om Prakash Tyagi hailed from Hisali village in Muradnagar city of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh. Son of Shri Dalip Singh Mukhiya and Smt Shankari Devi, he was born on 01 June 1933. He did his initial schooling from his native village and thereafter