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Lt Cdr Manoranjan Kumar SC

Lieutenant Commander Manoranjan Kumar hailed from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. He was born into a family with a strong military background, being the son of an army veteran, Shri Naveen Kumar, and Smt Rukmini Devi. His father served in the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army, which

Col Santosh Yashwant Mahadik SC SM

Colonel Santosh Yashwant Mahadik was born on 15th January 1977 in Pogarwadi in the city of Satara in Maharashtra. Son of a dairy farmer, Shri Madhukar Ramchandra Ghorpade and Smt Kalinda, he grew up under the care of his maternal grandparents Shri Yashwant Bala Mahadik

Major Dhruv Yadav

Major Dhruv Yadav was born on December 29, 1983, in Haryana, into an Air Force family. He was the son of Wing Commander Rajvir Yadav, VSM, a decorated Air Force officer, and Smt Shalini Yadav. Growing up in a disciplined and patriotic environment, he imbibed

Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami AC

Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami was born in Lalkuan village of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, into a family deeply rooted in military traditions. His father, an Army veteran, served as an early inspiration, instilling in him a profound sense of patriotism and a strong desire

Rifleman Shishir Mall SM

Rifleman Shishir Mall hailed from Dehradun in Uttarakhand and was born in the year 1983. Son of an army veteran, Sub Maj Suresh Bahadur Mall and Smt Renuka Devi, Rfn Shishir had a brother Sushant as his sibling. Inspired by his father, Rfn Shishir always