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) :
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
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
Capt Suman Das Gupta hailed from Hooghly district in West Bengal and was born on 29 Jan 1971. He was commissioned into 15 Assam of the Assam Regiment, an infantry Regiment well known for its dauntless soldiers and numerous battle exploits. Raised on 15 June
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
Rifleman Shyam Singh hailed from Bhujpura village in Kanshiram Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh and was born on 01 April 1969. Son of Shri Girvar Singh and Smt Ramshri Devi, he had one elder and one younger brother as his siblings. Rfn Shyam Singh joined
2nd Lt Vivek Sajwan hailed from Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand and was born on 27 Dec 1972. 2nd Lt Vivek Sajwan completed his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya in INA colony Delhi and and went on to do his graduation at Dayal