Gunner Sujan Singh hailed from a family of Gurdaspur in Punjab, which had migrated from Sialkot in Pakistan during partition. He had five brothers as his siblings and grew up in a family of farmers. Like many youths in Punjab, he was also inclined to
Naik Ram Kumar hailed from Kanina-Khas village of Mahendargarh district in Haryana and was born on 1st July 1938. Son of Shri Gugan Ram and Smt Dana Devi, he joined the army after completing his school education on 06 September 1957 at the age of
Lieutenant Pankaj Vikram, a valiant son of Kanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, was born on June 15, 1963. He was the son of Shri Jitendra Vikram, who later relocated the family to Raipur for professional reasons. From a young age, Lt Pankaj exhibited a deep
Major GHD Dulip Singh hailed from Ceylon district in Sri Lanka and was born in a Christian family on 02 Feb 1954. His father, Mr. Gnanaraj Manuel, was a professor at Mahajana College, and his mother, Mrs. Chellam Manuel, was a devoted homemaker. Maj Dulip
Naib Subedar Gandemu Mukunda Rao was a distinguished son of Amadalasa village, nestled in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. Born into a family that deeply valued patriotism and public service, he imbibed these ideals from an early age. His upbringing instilled in him a
Naib Subedar Madan Lal hailed from Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan and was born on 9th October 1948. Son of Shri Bhujan Ram, he joined the Army on 13th April 1967, after completing his initial education at the age of 18 years. He was recruited into
Sepoy Babu Lal Gurjar was born on August 5, 1966, in Dhamadi Ka Pura, a village in Nadoti Tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. He was the son of Shri Ramswaroop Gurjar and Smt. Resham Devi. Growing up in a humble and patriotic environment, he was
Rifleman Samar Bahadur Singh hailed from Choond village of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh and was born in a Rajput family (Somvanshi Kshtriya) on 11 July 1969. Son of Shri Vijay Bahadur Singh and Smt Chhohgi Devi, he had three brothers and seven sisters as
Sergeant Krishna C Jha was recruited into the Indian Air Force in the technical stream of the IAF and got trained as a technician. Later he underwent a special course and got trained as a flight engineer. During the month of Aug 1996, Sgt KC Jha
Sergeant R Murigappa was recruited into the Indian Air Force in the technical stream of the IAF and got trained as a technician. Later he underwent a special course and got trained as a flight gunner. During the month of Aug 1996, Sgt R Murigappa
Major Deepender Bhuchar hailed from the Firozpur district of Punjab. Son of Shri RC Bhuchar and Smt. Usha Bhuchar, Maj Deepender Bhuchar was inclined to serve in the Armed Forces since since his younger days like many young men in Punjab. Eventually he joined the
Lance Naik Shamsher Singh hailed from Sangrur district of Punjab and was born on 30 Apr 1969. Son of Shri Bikar Singh and Smr Surjit kaur, Lance Naik Shamsher Singh was inclined to serve in the Armed Forces since his younger days like many young
Major Parminder Pal Singh Sidhu hailed from Chandigarh in Punjab and was born in 1959. After completing his education he joined the Indian Army and was commissioned into 13 Fd Regt of the Regiment of Artillery, an important combat support arm of the Indian Army
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