Major Chandra Bhushan Dwivedi was born on 02 January 1961 in the Purnahiya block of Sheohar district in Bihar, into a humble and values-driven family. He was the son of Shri Vindheshwar Dwivedi and Smt Indrasan Devi, who instilled in him a deep sense of
Maj Ashish Bhatnagar hailed from Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh and was born on 15th August 1967. The son of Shri K.K. Bhatnagar and Smt. Sudha Bhatnagar had a deep-rooted aspiration to join the Indian Army from a young age. Driven by this passion, he pursued
Havildar Vidya Prakash Sharma was born on 01 May 1964 in Ghasso Kalan village of Jind district, Haryana, to Shri Bagu Ram Sharma. Growing up in a humble background, he developed a deep sense of responsibility and commitment early in life. After completing his education,
Lieutenant Colonel Harsh Uday Singh Gaur was born on 01 July 1953 in Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, to Shri Rajendra Singh Gaur. He completed his early education in his hometown and went on to graduate in 1972 from C.S. Nehru Degree College, laying a strong
Lieutenant Colonel Abjit Singh Sekhon was born on 28th Jan 1949 in Karnal in Punjab. Son of Sardar Sahib Gurdial Singh Sekhon, an IAS officer and Smt Kamaljit Sekhon, Lt Col Abjit Singh came from an illustrious family in Faridkot state. His grandfather had served
Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran, was born on 13 September 1946, in Bombay, Maharashtra. Son of Mr K S Ramaswamy and Mrs Janaki, he completed his schooling from SIES( South Indian Education Society) High School, Mumbai in 1963. He then went on to do his graduation in
Major P Atul Deviah hailed from the Kodagu district of Karnataka. After completing his education he joined the army and got commissioned into the 6 MLI battalion of the Maratha Light Infantry Regiment, an infantry regiment well known for its gallant soldiers and a number
Major Daljit Singh Narag was born on 20 May 1935 in Peshawar (now in Pakistan). Drawn to a life of service from a young age, he joined the Indian Army on 9 December 1956, at the age of 21. On the same day, he was
Major Puran Chander hailed from Poonch in Jammu & Kashmir and was born in 1936. The son of Army veteran Lt Col Dina Nath, he grew up deeply inspired by the discipline, honour, and sense of duty that surrounded his father’s military life. From a
Company Quarter Master Havildar Abdul Hamid was born at Dhamupur village of Ghazipur District of Uttar Pradesh on 1 July 1933. Son of Shri Mohammad Usman and Smt Sakina Begum, CQMH Hamid had three brothers and two sisters. Coming from a very humble background, he
Major Balram Singh Jamwal hailed from Sochani village near Jammu, a place celebrated for its remarkable military heritage. This small but illustrious village has the rare distinction of producing four General Officers, three Brigadiers, and numerous other officers and soldiers who have served the nation
Sepoy Lal Singh hailed from village Sadatnagar, district Rewari, Haryana—an area known for its proud martial tradition and steadfast devotion to the service of the nation. Inspired by a strong sense of patriotism, he enlisted in the 13 Kumaon Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment, one
Subedar Joginder Singh was born on 26th September 1921 in Mahakalan village, located in the Moga district of Punjab, into an agricultural Saini Sikh family. He was the son of Shri Sher Singh Saini and Smt Bibi Krishnan Kaur. From a young age, he displayed
Company Havaldar Major Piru Singh Shekhawat was born on 20th May 1918 in Rampura Beri village in Churu district of Rajasthan. Son of Shri Lal Singh and Smt Tarawati Kanwar (Jarav Devi), he was youngest in the family and had three brothers and four sisters