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Hav Padam Singh Dhama

Hav Padam Singh Dhama hailed from Binauli village in Baraut Tehsil of Baghpat district in Uttar Pradesh and was born on 3rd Jun 1962. He joined the Army after completing his school education in the year 1980 at the age of 18 years. He was

Sepoy Shravan Singh Shekhawat SM

Sepoy Shravan Singh Shekhawat hailed from Antri village in Sikar tehsil of Sikar district in Rajasthan and was born on 15 Nov 1975. Son of Shri Hari Singh Shekhawat and Smt Durga Kanwar, Sep Shravan Singh joined the army after completing his initial studies on

Subedar Saleem Khan Mewati

Subedar Saleem Khan Mewati hailed from Mahuwa Khurd village in Umrain tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. Born into a family that upheld the values of service, honour, and duty, he imbibed a strong sense of patriotism and responsibility towards the nation from an early age.

Major Harminder Pal Singh SC

Major Harminder Pal Singh hailed from Mundi Kharar village in Ropar district of Punjab. Son of an Army veteran Capt Harpal Singh and Mrs Surinder Pal Kaur, Maj Harminder nursed the idea of joining the Armed Forces since his childhood. An alumnus of Khalsa Senior

Capt Ajay Parashar

Capt Ajay Parashar was born on 21 September 1971 in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. Son of late army veteran Col TR Parashar and Smt Ramesh Kumari Parashar, Capt Ajay had two sisters Anju and Mamta as his siblings. Inspired by his father, who served in

Gunner Subash Chander Ram

Gunner Subhash Chander Ram, a native of Mawari village in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, harbored a deep-seated aspiration to serve in the Indian Armed Forces from a young age. Growing up, he was deeply inspired by the tales of valor and sacrifice of Indian soldiers, which

Major Mohan Gangadharan SC

Major Mohan Gangadharan was born on 11th February 1961 into a distinguished military family to Lieutenant Colonel K.G. Gangadharan(Retd.) and Smt. Sarojini Gangadharan. His family's legacy of service to the nation extended beyond his father, as his brother and co-brother also served in the Indian

Naik Narayan Das KC

Lance Naik Narayan Das hailed from Baksa district of  Assam and was born in the year 1965. Son of Shri Ghanaram Das, a simple farmer, he had three sisters and two brothers as his siblings. He was a meritorious student and completed his primary and

Subedar Mohan Lal Mahla

Subedar Mohan Lal Mahla was born on October 10, 1955, in Doomra village, located in Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan. Son of Shri Jodharm Mahla and Smt Manbhari Devi, he was born into a humble and hardworking family. Growing up in the rural

Rifleman Shoban Singh Thapa

Rifleman Shoban Singh Thapa hailed from Banara village of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand,and was born on 01st Mar 1981. Son of Shri Jaman Singh Thapa and Smt Devki  Devi, Rifleman Shoban Singh Thapa  had an elder brother Umed Singh Thapa as his sibling. From a

Flt Lt V Krishnamurthy

Flight Lieutenant V Krishnamurthy was born on 14 Oct 1973.   He was commissioned into the Indian Air Force on 16 Dec 1995  at the age of 22 years.  He joined the flying stream of the IAF and got trained as a helicopter pilot as part

Lt Amit Singh

Lieutenant Amit Singh hailed from Harpur Mahmada village in Samastipur district of Bihar and was born on 28 June 1979. The only son of Dr HP Singh and Smt Bimala Singh, Lt Amit Singh studied at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Hebbal, Bangalore. Besides being good at studies,

Captain Javed Ali Saifi

Captain Javed Ali Saifi was born on 1st August 1968 in Bulandshahar in Uttar Pradesh. He grew up in Zakir Nagar in Delhi and had two brothers and three sisters as his siblings. He completed his B.Sc in Civil Engineering from Jamia Millia Islamia in

Captain Shekhar Ghosh SC

Capt Shekhar Ghosh hailed from Barrackpore in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal and was born on 27 September 1975. Son of an army veteran, late Lt Col Shankar Nath Ghosh and Smt Ira Ghosh, Capt Shekhar had a sister, Mani, as his