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1965 In

Sepoy Daga Nikam SM

Sepoy Daga Nikam hailed from Dabhadi village in Malegaon Tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra and was born on 20 Nov 1942. Son of Shri Lotan Malji Nikam and Smt Sitabai Lotan Nikam, he had four brothers Popat, Devaman, Devaram & Pandurang as his siblings.

1965 In

2nd Lt L K Nadgir

Second Lieutenant Lingangouda Kenchangouda Nadgir born on 2nd Feb 1941 was brought up in Belgaum in Karnataka State (then Mysore). Son of Shri Ranganath Deshpande and Smt Shakuntala Deshpande, 2nd Lt LK Nadgir had five sisters and a brother as his siblings. 2nd Lt LK

1971 In

Sepoy Pandurang Salunke, MVC

Sepoy Pandurang Salunke was born on 1st May 1950, in the village of Manerajuri in Sangil district of Maharashtra. He joined the army at a young age and was enrolled into 15 MLI of the Maratha Light Infantry Regiment, an infantry Regiment known for its

1971 In

Major R K Dadkar VrC

Major Ramesh Kumar Dadkar hailed from Maharashtra and was born on 20th Aug 1942. He studied from Ramnarain Ruia College of Science and Arts in Mumbai and later joined the Indian Army. He was commissioned into 22 MLI battalion of the Maratha Light Infantry Regiment,

1989 In

Capt Sanjay Dogra

Captain Sanjay Dogra hailed from Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh and was born in the year 1965. He was a student of St. Edward’s School Shimla from 1977 till 1980 when he passed out from School with the 1980 ICSE Batch of students. Subsequently, he

1991 In

Sep Sudhakar Ghule SC

Sepoy Sudhakar Ghule hailed from Sheroi village in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra and was born on 2nd May 1965.  After completing his initial education, he joined the army on 12 Dec 1983 at the age of 18 years. He got recruited into the 6

1993 In

Colonel N Jayachandran Nair AC KC

Colonel N Jayachandran Nair was born on February 17, 1951, in Ernakulam, Kerala. Popularly known as “NJ”, Col N Jayachandran Nair is one of the most decorated officers in the Indian Army.  Col Nair studied in the Sainik School, Kazhakootam, Kerala and later joined the

1993 In

Naik Laxman B Oulkar SC

Naik Laxman B Oulkar hailed from Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. Son of Shri Bhavaku Oulkar and Smt Yashoda Bhavaku Oulkar, he was the youngest of seven siblings and was born on 1st Jun 1962. After finishing his school education Nk Laxman got selected to join

1993 In

Havaldar Tukaram Patil

Havaldar Tukaram V Patil hailed from Vasigaon in Sangli district of Maharashtra. He joined the army after completing his school education, following into the footsteps of his elder brother. He was recruited into 4 MLI of the Maratha Light Infantry Regiment, an infantry regiment well

1994 In

2nd Lt Rishi Ashok Malhotra KC

2nd Lt Rishi Ashok Malhotra hailed from Bharatpur district in Rajasthan and was born on 13th December 1971. He did his schooling from Loyola High School, Pune. During his student days, 2nd/Lt Rishi was good in academics and even got selected under the Rotary Youth