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2020
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Rifleman T B Thapa
2020
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Subedar Man Bahadur Thapa
2020
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Rifleman Aditya Thapa Mangar
1962
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Rifleman Bhawani Chand
Rifleman Bhawani Chand hailed from Kanari village of Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand and was born on 24 Feb 1942. Son of Shri Partap Thakur, Rifleman Bhawani Chand joined Indian Army on 24 Feb 1960 at the age of 20 years. He was enrolled into 6/8
1962
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Captain BB Ghosh
Capt BB Ghosh hailed from Delhi and did his schooling from Raisinha Bengali higher Secondary school, Gole Market, New Delhi. Subsequently he joined Hindu college (Delhi Univ) for further studies. Eldest among five siblings, he was inclined to join the Armed Forces since his younger
1962
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Lt Col D A Taylor
Lieutenant Colonel DA Taylor embarked on his distinguished military career by joining the Indian Army, where he was commissioned into the 2nd Battalion of the 8th Gorkha Rifles (2/8 GR). The 8th Gorkha Rifles Regiment, one of the oldest and most decorated infantry regiments in
1965
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Subedar Tika Bahadur Thapa MVC
Subedar Tika Bahadur Thapa was born on 29th November 1924, in Thapak village of Gulmi district in Nepal. On the same day of 1942, he was enrolled into 4/8 GR of 8 Gorkha Rifles Regiment, an infantry Regiment known for its fearless soldiers. After completing
1965
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Capt Ramesh Chandra Bakshi VrC
Captain Ramesh Chandra Bakshi hailed from New Delhi and was born on 25 July 1941. Son of Shri KD Bakshi, he joined the Army after completing his initial education. He passed out of the Training Academy on 17 Dec 1961 as Second Lieutenant at the
1965
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Major Sat Prakash Varma VrC
Major Sat Prakash Varma hailed from Jatheri village in Sonipat district of present-day Haryana (Erstwhile undivided Punjab) and was born on 09 Mar 1942. Son of Shri Dip Chand Varma, he joined the Army after completing his education. He was commissioned as Second Lieutenant into
1989
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Lance Naik Bal Bahadur Thapa VrC
Lance Naik Bal Bahadur Thapa hailed from Bhtuke village of Lumbini district of Nepal, and was born on 24 July 1959. Son of Shri Heman Singh Thapa, he joined the army on 15 Jun 1979 after completing his school education at the age of 20
1989
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Col Vijay Kumar Bakshi MVC
Colonel Vijay Kumar Bakshi hailed from Jalandhar district in Punjab and was born on April 3, 1943. He was the son of Shri Balmokand Bakshi, who instilled in him a strong sense of discipline and patriotism from a young age. Col Bakshi completed his schooling
1989
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Lance Naik KS Gurung VrC
Lance Naik Kumar Singh Gurung hailed from Kallevi village in Tanhu district, Nepal, a region celebrated for producing courageous and skilled soldiers who have long upheld the legacy of the Gurkhas. After completing his early education, L/Nk KS Gurung chose a career in the military,
1989
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Hav Guman Singh Gurung VrC
Havildar Guman Singh Gurung hailed from Khandarjung village in the Kaski district of Nepal, a region renowned for producing brave and skilled soldiers who have historically contributed to the legacy of the Gurkhas. After completing his initial education, Hav GS Gurung chose the path of
1990
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Colonel KP Sasikumar VrC
Colonel Keshava-Pillai Paramesvaran Pillai Sasikumar hailed from Cochin in Kerala and was born on 01st May 1947. After completing his education, he joined the army and was commissioned into the 7/8 GR battalion of 8 Gorkha Rifles Regiment, an infantry regiment known for its fearless