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Naib Subedar Rajendra Singh Rana

Nb Sub Rajendra Singh Rana hailed from Karnataka and joined the Army after completing his initial education. He was recruited into the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME), a branch of the Indian Army, responsible for the design, development, trial, inspection, and refit of

Capt Paramjit Singh

Capt Paramjit Singh hailed from Daulatabad village in Pataudi tehsil of Gurgaon district in Haryana and was born on 13 August 1969. Son of an Indian Air Force veteran Warrant Officer Ram Avtar and Mrs Ramrati, he had a younger brother Krishan Yadav, and a

Major Sanjay Lochub

Major Sanjay Lochub hailed from Delhi and was born on 01 Dec 1979.  He was inclined to join the armed forces since his younger days and continued to follow his dream while growing up. Following his passion, he eventually donned the Army uniform and was

Major Ajay Pal Singh Mahal

Major Ajay Pal Singh Mahal hailed from Punjab and was born into a military family. Son of an Army officer Col OS Mahal, Maj APS Mahal had a brother as his sibling, who too joined the Army following the family tradition.  Inspired by his father,

Lt Col PK Pande

Lieutenant Colonel Pramod Keshav Pande hailed from Pune in Maharashtra and joined the Army after completing his education. He was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant into the Regiment of Artillery, an important combat support arm of the Indian Army. Later he opted for the Army

Lt Col JMPD Cunha

Lt Col JMPD Cunha was born on 18th July 1966. He originally hailed from Mangalore, though his family was settled in Sector 14, Faridabad in Haryana. Son of Shri Jerald D'Cunha and Smt Flavy D'Cunha, he had an elder sister Preethi, and a younger brother

Major Puneet Karol SM

Major Puneet Karol hailed from Kotla Nullah in Himachal Pradesh and was born on 8th July 1976. Son of Smt Urmil Karol a retired lecturer from government college Solan, he studied in St. Edward School, Shimla, till class IX. After passing his matriculation from St.

Major Padmanabhan KE SM

Major Padmanabhan KE hailed from Thalassery in Kerala and was born on 01 Sep 1973. Son of a distinguished police officer EN Rammohan (who retired as Director General of the Border Security Force), and Smt KM Prema, he had a sister KE Priyamvada as his

Major Sunil Ganapathy SM

Major Sunil Ganapathy hailed from Chembebellur village of Kodagu district in Karnataka and was born on 14th February 1976. Son of Col Charimanda Ganesh Ganapathy (Retd), who served the nation for 35 years and Smt Bhavani Ganapathy, he did his schooling at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Raebarelli,

Major Atul Garje SM

Major Atul Garje hailed from Nandur Nimba village in Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra. Born into a humble background, he displayed an early inclination towards discipline and patriotism. His initial schooling was in a local Marathi-medium school, but his aspirations for a career in the armed forces

Major Bhanu Chander SM

Major Bhanu Chander hailed from Vizianagaram city in Andhra Pradesh. Son of Sri Narayanam Bhanu Murthy, Maj Bhanu Chander belonged to a business family but instead of pursuing a career in business he wanted to serve in the Armed Forces. Thus soon after his graduation,

Lt Col Rajesh Gulati SM

Lt Col Rajesh Gulati hailed from Dehradun in Uttarakhand, where he spent most of his childhood and college days. Son of Shri Kundan Lal Gulati, an official of ONGC and Smt Asha Gulati a homemaker, he did his schooling from Dehradun and then went on

Major Tahir Hussain Khan SM

Major Tahir Hussain Khan hailed from Suraram village in Ranga Reddy district of Telangana, and was born into the family of Smt Afzar Begum and Shri Sarvar Hussain Khan. He had two brothers Mahmood and Mazhar as his siblings, who too joined the armed forces.