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Captain Gurbachan Singh Salaria PVC

Capt Gurbachan Singh Salaria was born on 29 November 1935 in Jamwal village near Shakargarh, which was then undivided Punjab. After the partition of India, his family relocated to Jangal village in Gurdaspur district, Punjab. He was the son of Shri Munshi Ram and Smt

Naik Mahabir Thapa MVC

Naik Mahabir Thapa was born on 3rd December 1923 in the serene and mountainous village of Baralekh, located in the Dailekh district of Nepal. Growing up amidst the rugged terrains of Nepal, he was deeply influenced by the valorous legacy of the Gorkha warriors, whose

Rifleman Jethoo Singh VrC

Rifleman Jethoo singh hailed from Jhilmil village of Sikar district in Rajasthan and was born on 4 March 1942. Son of Shri Kal Singh and Smt Son Kanwar, Rfn Jethoo singh joined the Army on 4th March 1961 at the age of 19 years. He

Lance Havildar Theophil Tiru SC

Lance Havildar Theophil Tiru hailed from Ranchi district in Bihar (now Jharkhand). He was born to Shri Albis Tiru and Smt Philomina Tiru, who instilled in him the values of discipline, courage, and service to the nation. After completing his schooling, he was driven by

Lance Naik Bikram Tudu SM

Lance Naik Bikram Tudu hailed from Morada town in the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. Born to parents who instilled in him the values of discipline, courage, and service to the nation, he grew up with a strong sense of duty. After completing his schooling, he

Major Ramni Shankar

Major Ramni Shankar hailed from Bangalore, Karnataka, where he spent his formative years. From a young age, he exhibited qualities of discipline, courage, and a deep sense of patriotism. Inspired by the valour and dedication of the Indian Armed Forces, Major Ramani Shankar developed a

Naik Mohan Singh Gurung SM

Naik Mohan Singh Gurung hailed from the serene village of Majuwa in the Kaski district of Nepal. After completing his early education, he chose the path of service and joined the Indian Army, determined to dedicate his life to duty and honour. He was recruited