Sqn Ldr Amalendu Bhushan Samanta hailed from Kolkata in West Bengal and was born on 01 Feb 1933. He was commissioned into the Indian Air Force on on Jan 14, 1956 at the age of 23 years. He was commissioned in the flying stream of
Flight Lieutenant Lloyd Moses Sasoon hailed from Mumbai in Maharashtra and was born on 15th July 1942. Son of Smt Mozelle and Shri Moses Sasoon Kandlekar, Flt Lt Moses grew up to be a bright and well groomed child. At that time his father worked
Flt Lt Shrikrishna Gajanan Khonde hailed from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh and was born on 15 Apr 1942. He was commissioned into the Indian Air Force on Aug 01, 1964 at the age of 22 years. He was commissioned in the flying stream of the
Fg Offr Sudhir Tyagi hailed from Jhadina village of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh and was born on February 12 1946. He was commissioned into the Indian Air Force on 04 June 1967 at the age of 21 years. He joined the flying stream of
Flight Lieutenant Ram Metharam Advani was born on 11 Jan 1942. He was commissioned into the Indian Air Force on 28 Oct 1963 at the age of 21 years. He joined the flying stream of the IAF and got trained as a navigator as part
Flying Officer Kotteiezath Puthiyavettil Muralidharan hailed from Nilambur Kovilakom, a royal family in Malappuram district of Kerala and was born on 06 Oct 1945. Son of Shri Padmanabhan Thirumalpad and Smt Malathy Thirumalpad, Fg Offr Muralidharan did his initial schooling in the Nilambur Town Upper Primary
Major Ashok Kumar Ghosh hailed from West Bengal and was born in a military family. Son of an army veteran, he also wanted to join the Armed Forces like his father and other brothers (His one brother JC Ghosh joined the Army and another brother
Sqn Ldr Gopal Krishan Arora was born on 15 Apr 1934. He was commissioned into the Indian Air Force on 16 Apr 1955 at the age of 21 years. He joined the flying stream of the IAF and got trained as a navigator as part
Flt Lt Pradeep Vinayak Apte hailed from Mumbai in Maharashtra and was born on 27 Aug 1945. Son of Shri VR Apte, he got selected to join the prestigious NDA after his schooling and joined the 27th NDA course. He was commissioned into the Indian
Second Lieutenant Bharat Singh Kasana hailed from Jawali village in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh and was born on 05 August 1949. He was the son of Shri Kharak Singh Kasana and grew up in a humble rural setting, where stories of courage, sacrifice, and
Capt Daljinder Singh hailed from New Delhi and was born on 30 May 1945. The only son of an Army veteran Col Gurbaksh Singh and Smt Avinash Kaur. He did his schooling at the well known Lawrence School, Sanawar (Himachal Pradesh) and at the RIMC
Captain Jagdev Singh Punia hailed from Bangothari Khurd village near Pilani in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan and was born on 03 Jul 1945. Son of Shri Choudhary Hans Ram Punia and Smt Jamana Devi, he developed a keen interest in sports and the Armed Forces
Captain Vijai Pratap Singh hailed from Awajapur village in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh and was born on July 31, 1942. He was inclined to serve in the Army from a young age and continued to follow his dream as he grew up.