Col KL Gupta hailed from Bamiyal village in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab and was born on 09 May 1949. Son of Shri Shivraj Gupta and Smt Koushalya Devi, he had a brother Surinder Gupta as his sibling. He completed his graduation in
Flt Lt KS Kumara Krishnan was born on 25 Nov 1966. He got selected for the prestigious NDA after completing his school education and joined the 73rd NDA Course. He passed out of NDA on 01 Dec 1987 and went for further training as a
Flt Lt Harita Kaur hailed from Punjab and was born on 10 Nov 1971 in Chandigarh in a military family. Daughter of an Army veteran Col Ranbir Sing Deol, Flt Lt Harita Kaur grew up to be an independent and confident woman. She came from
Sepoy Muniappan hailed from the Bangalore district of Karnataka and was born on 25th March 1966. Son of Shri Appavu and Smt Panjasaaram, Sep Muniappan joined the army in the year of 1985 at the age of 19 years. He was recruited on 31 Dec
Major John Soundra Pandian hailed from Madurai in Tamil Nadu and was born on 23 Mar 1960. He did his schooling from the esteemed Rashtriya Military School, Bangalore. It was here that the foundation of his future military career was laid. He passed out from
Major Jawed Swali Bakali hailed from Kedgaon village of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra. He completed his schooling at Sacred Heart Convent High School, Ahmednagar. Later he joined the army and got commissioned on 18 Dec 1979, into the 12 MLI battalion of the Maratha Light
Major Shantanu Nag was got selected for the prestigious NDA after completing her schooling and joined the Academy in Khadakwasla. Though he grew up in England, he was strongly inclined to serve in the Armed Forces, which drove him to prepare for the NDA examination.
Havaldar Dhyan Singh Negi was born on 12th Sep 1956 in Gadigaon Talla village of Pauri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. Son of Shri Dulup Singh Negi and Smt Chakori Devi, he completed his school education from his native village. Like many of the young people
Maj Anurag Srivastava hailed from Shoranur town in Palakkad district of Kerala. He was inclined to join the Army since his younger days and kept working towards it. He was commissioned into 2 Mech Inf battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment, one of the youngest
Second Lieutenant Gurdeep Singh Salaria hailed from Narainpur village of Pathankot district in Punjab and was born on 28th Feb 1973. Son of an Army veteran Col Sagar Singh Salaria and Smt Trupta Salaria, he always wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father