Major Desh Raj Singh hailed from Tajpur Simbhalka village of Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh and was born on 01 Dec 1961. Son of Shri Kaliram and Smt Raghubiri Devi, he was always inclined to join the armed forces right from his childhood. He continued
Major Prateek Mishra hailed from Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh and was born on 11 May 1979. Son of Shrimati Reshma Mishra and Shri Pradeep Mishra, he had a sister Smita as his sibling. He did his schooling at Seth MR Jaipuria school and later went
Naib Subedar Raj Bahadur hailed from Barang village, located in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, a region known for producing brave and patriotic sons of the soil. He completed his early education in his native village, where he was known for his discipline, determination,
Lt Col Rajeev Bakhshi was born in New Delhi on 10 March 1967 into a military family hailing from Punjab. Son of an army veteran Lt Col JML Bakhshi and Smt Usha Bakhshi, he had a brother Rajesh and sister Ranjana as his siblings. Ever
Sep Kapil Dev Sharma hailed from Pandori Bainsan village in Dinanagar Tehsil of Gurdaspur District in Punjab and was born in the year 1981. Son of Shri Jodhraj Sharma and Smt Ram Pyari, he had a brother Ram Krishna and sister Krishna Devi as his siblings.
Sepoy Ravi Kant Thakur hailed from Gopalpur village in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh and was born on 12 June 1982. Born and raised in a humble rural setting, he completed his preliminary education in his native village, where he imbibed the values of hard
Major Vineet Verma hailed from Prayagraj (Allahabad) in Uttar Pradesh, though he spent much of his early childhood in Bihar and Jharkhand. He was born on 14 August 1979 in Patna to Shri DK Verma and Smt. Meera Verma and grew up alongside his younger
Captain Avinash Yashwant Somvanshi hailed from Borgaon village in Solapur district of Maharashtra. Son of Shri Yashwant Somvanshi and Smt Janeshwari, Captain Avinash studied in Akluj till Class X and then went to Aurangabad to prepare for the National Defence Academy entrance examination. An alumnus
Hav Rajesh Kumar belonged to Hirapur village in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh. Son of Shri Joginder Singh and Smt Santosh Chandel, after completing his school education he joined the Indian army and was recruited into the 6 Dogra battalion of the
Sepoy Vijay Kumar hailed from Serh village in the Kharah area of Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. Son of Shri Dewan Chand, after completing his school education he joined the Indian army in the year 2009 and was recruited into the
Sepoy Ram Prasad Yadav hailed from Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh. After completing his school education he joined the Indian army and was recruited into the 6 Dogra battalion of the Dogra Regiment, an infantry regiment known for its gallant soldiers and numerous battle honours. Manipur
Lance Naik Kuldeep Raj hailed from Barn in Bhalwal tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. He had three brothers and a widowed sister as his siblings, Lance Naik Kuldeep was the sole breadwinner of the family as his two brothers have been daily
Hav Sunil Kumar Sharma hailed from Phal village in Sunderbani district of Jammu and Kashmir. Son of an army veteran Ramesh Chander Sharma, Hav Sunil Kumar always wished to follow into the footsteps of his father and don the Army uniform. Following his dream, he