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Flight Lieutenant Abhijeet Anil Gadgil

Flight Lieutenant Abhijeet Anil Gadgil hailed from Maharashtra and was born on 26 April 1974 into a family that embodied a strong tradition of patriotism and service to the nation. His father, Wg Cdr Anil Gadgil, had served in the Indian Air Force, instilling in

Sepoy Vijay Kumar

Sepoy Vijay Kumar hailed from a very small village of hills in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh and was born on 20 Aug 1969. Son of Shri Hari Singh and Smt Baharo Devi, Sep Vijay had  a brother Ajay Rana as his sibling. He

Naik Tirath Lal SC

Naik Tirath Lal hailed from Dabher village in the Anandpur area of Ropar district, Punjab, and was born on 13 April 1964. From a young age, he nurtured a strong sense of duty and patriotism, which eventually inspired him to join the armed forces. After

Gunner Sandip Kumar

Gunner Sandip Kumar was born on March 13, 1976, in Narkatiya village, located in Bhagalpur district, Bihar. He was the son of Shri Awadesh Kumar Sharma and Smt Mula Devi. Growing up in a rural village, Gnr Sandip's early life was marked by a strong

Major Amit Ahuja

Major Amit Ahuja hailed from Ambala in Haryana and was born in February 1975. Son of Shri Yashpal Ahuja and Smt Santosh Ahuja, Major Amit Ahuja did his initial schooling from St Paul School, Ambala, and then studied from Army School, Ambala Cantt.  Subsequently, he

Lt Ashok Kumar Saklani SC

Lieutenant Ashok Kumar hailed from Bulaki Wala village in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. He was the son of Army veteran Honorary Captain D. C. Saklani (Retd.), whose service and dedication to the nation deeply inspired him from an early age. Growing up in

Sep Lalgaizuala SC

Sepoy Lalgaizuala was born on 30th November 1978 to Shri Rothanga and Smt Hrangseli, in Ngathal village in Lamka Tehsil of Churachandpur District in Manipur. Inspired by the values of service and patriotism, he aspired to join the armed forces from an early age. At

Capt Suraj Sharma

Capt Suraj Sharma hailed from Kurseong city in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal and was born on 15 Oct 1975. Son of Shri R K Sharma (DSP) and Smt Radhika Sharma, Capt Suraj Sharma developed a passion for the armed forces since his younger

Lieutenant Kuldeep Singh

Lieutenant Kuldeep Singh hailed from Rohtak district in Haryana and was born on 15 March 1978. Son of Shri Khushi Ram and Smt Raj Kumari, he was youngest of five siblings and had one brother Partap and three sisters Kanta, Neelam & Sheela as his