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
Ptr Krishnappa G hailed from Galigenahalli village of Tumkur district in Karnataka and was born on 10th Jul 1965. After completing his graduation at Tumkur, Ptr Krishnappa joined the army at the age of 20 years on 15 Apr 1986. He was recruited into the
Second Lieutenant Rajeev Sandhu was born on 12 November 1966 in Chandigarh into a proud military family.. He was the only son of Shri Devinder Singh Sandhu and Smt Jaikanta Sandhu. His father served with distinction in the Indian Air Force, while his grandfather had
Sepoy Rabi Kumar Deb Barma was born on 20 September 1965 in Sipai Para village, in Mohanpur Block of the West Tripura district in Tripura. He was the son of Shri Sukroy Deb Barma and Smt Agamti Deb Barma. After completing his school education, he
Lance Havildar Bishnu Bahadur Thapa was born on 9th March 1954 in the historic town of Digboi, located in the northeastern state of Assam. He was the son of Shri C. B. Thapa, who instilled in him the values of discipline, integrity, and a deep
Second Lieutenant Ajit Kumar was born in the Munger district of Bihar, the only son of Shri Bankey Bihari Kumar and Smt. Madhavi Kumari. He was the third child in the family, cherished by his elder sisters, Kiran and Shabnam Singh. From an early age,
Captain Harpal Singh hailed from Makrauna village in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil in Rupnagar district of Punjab. Born in 1956 into a Jat Sikh family, he seemed destined for a life of valour. His father, Major Pritam Singh, was an army veteran, and the spirit of
Capt Pratap Singh was born on 17 January 1960 in Basai Darapur, New Delhi, into a family deeply rooted in military tradition. He was the son of Capt Khazan Singh, a distinguished soldier who had served in the Second World War and later participated in
Rifleman Kuldip Singh Bhandari hailed from Aleru village in the Thauldhar block of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. Born on 01 June 1961 to Shri Mahendra Singh Bhandari and Smt. Pingala Devi, he grew up in the hilly terrain that has long been known for
Sepoy Galphade Laxman Namdev hailed from Tandolja village in Latur district of Maharashtra and was born on 03 Apr 1966. Son of Shri Namdev Vittal Galphade and Smt Rukmani Namdev Galphade, Sep Laxman had a brother Kalyan as his sibling. Like many youngsters in Maharashtra,
Naib Subedar Khushi Ram Yadav hailed from Khata village in the Mohammadabad block of Farrukhabad district, Uttar Pradesh, and was born on August 28, 1947. Son of Shri Gandharva Singh Yadav, who instilled in him a deep sense of patriotism and discipline from an early