Naik Arvind Kumar hailed from Suri (Marhun) village of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. Son of Shri Ujjwal Singh and Smt Nirmala Devi, Naik Arvind Kumar had a younger brother Bhupinder Kumar as his sibling. Like many youths in Himachal Pradesh, he always nursed the
Craftsman Pabballa Anil hailed from Malkapur Village of Rajanna Sircilla district in Telangana. He always nursed the idea of serving in the Armed Forces while growing up. Following his passion he joined the army after completing his school education in the year 2012 at the
Lt Col V Vijay Bhanu Reddy hailed from the Bommala Ramaram village in the Bhuvanagiri district of Telangana and was born on 20 April 1980. Son of Shri Narsimhma Reddy and Smt Vijayalakshmi, he had an elder brother as his sibling. He always wished to
Major A Jayanth hailed from Jeyamangalam village in Periyakulam taluk of Theni district in Tamil Nadu. Son of Shri Arumugam and Smt Mallika, Maj Jayanth was the only son of his parents and spent most of his childhood in Madurai in Tamil Nadu. He did
Hav Damar Bahadur Pun hailed from the village of Karaing Tun in Gulmi, Nepal. Hav Damar Bahadur joined the Army after completing his school education at the age of 19 years. He was recruited into the 4/1 GR battalion of the 1 Gorkha Rifles Regiment,
Sapper MR Bhasha belonged to the 18 Engr Regt of the Corps of Engineers, one of the oldest arms of the Indian Army. The corps was established in the year 1780 when the two regular pioneer companies of the Madras Sappers were raised. Subsequently, the
Captain Arjun Sardana hailed from Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh and was born on 04 Dec 1973. Son of Shri VP Sardana and Smt Veena, he was inclined to join the armed forces since his younger days and continued to follow
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