Lance Havildar Birbal hailed from Palwal, a region in the state of Haryana known for its rich cultural heritage and long-standing tradition of producing brave and dedicated soldiers for the nation. He was the son of Shri Jiwan Lal and Smt. Ram Kali, who instilled
Hav Raksh Paul hailed from J&K and completed his primary education from his village. He later joined the army and was recruited into 16 Dogra battalion of Dogra Regiment, an infantry regiment with a glorious history of valour and battle honours. Rajouri Sector Operation (J&K) :
Lieutenant Amit Kaul was born in Jammu into the family of Shri Bansi Lal Kaul and Smt. Sheela Kaul. He grew up in an environment shaped by strong values of discipline, patriotism, and a deep sense of duty toward the nation. Belonging to a generation
Lieutenant Atul Katarya was born on 21 February 1975 in Gurgaon, Haryana, into a family that upheld a proud legacy of military service. His father, Colonel Dhanraj Katarya (Retd), served in the Indian Army, and growing up in such an environment naturally instilled in him
Sowar Shaikh Ismail Kamal Abdul hailed from Ahmedabad in Gujarat and was born on 17 Dec 1974. Sowar SIK Abdul joined the Army after completing his schooling in the year 1994 at the age of 19 years. He was recruited into 41 Armd Regt of
Gunner Mam Chand joined the Indian Army after completing his school education and was recruited into 313 Fd Regt of the Regiment of Artillery, an important combat support arm of the Indian Army known for its booming field guns. Op Rhino (Assam): 06 Aug 1998 During 1998,
Lance Naik Surjit Singh hailed from Ghugiana village in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab and was born on 08 Nov 1965. Son of Shri Kala Singh and Smt Pal Kaur, Lance Naik Surjit Singh did his initial schooling in his native village. After
Lt Digvijay Panwar hailed from Bhalaswa Isapur, village in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh and was born on 16 Jun 1974. Son of Dr Baldeo Singh Panwar and Smt Rajesh Panwar, he developed an inclination to serve in the Armed Forces since his younger
Lance Naik Prem Pal was born in Ram Mairajo village of Thano Tehsil in Badaun district, Uttar Pradesh. He was the son of Shri Veer Shay and Smt Rampyari Devi, who instilled in him a strong sense of duty and resilience from an early age.
Naik Tikaram Thapa was born on 31st December 1964 in Mauwata Ward No-6 in Nepal. He was the proud son of Shri Manilal Thapa and Smt Bishnumaya Thapa. After completing his school education, he decided to serve the country by joining the Indian Army on
Major Rohit Sharma hailed from Jalandhar in Punjab. Son of a practicing doctor Dr Ved Vrat Sharma, he had two sisters as his siblings. He was very keen to join the Armed Forces right from his childhood and eventually joined the Indian army after completing
Captain Suman Das Gupta hailed from Hooghly district in West Bengal and was born on 29 January 1971. From a young age, he exhibited qualities of determination, discipline, and a deep sense of patriotism—traits that would later define his military career. He was commissioned into
Sepoy Gee Varghese was born on April 4, 1967, in the historic and culturally rich town of Pulpally, located in the Wayanad district of Kerala. He was the beloved son of Deva Sia K.J. and Smt. Mariamma, who played a pivotal role in shaping his
Naik Urba Datt hailed from Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. Son of Shri Ram Datt and Smt Rama Devi, he joined the Army after completing his school education. He was recruited into the 3 Kumaon Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment, an infantry Regiment well known for