#ObituaryOfTheDay
Nb Sub Sanayaima Kom.
Laid down his life in Poonch, J&K this day in 2017.
Name suggests he was from a small tribe in Manipur
Sacrificed himself 2700km from home, all in the service of the Motherland.
Nb Sub Sanayaima Kom.
Laid down his life in Poonch, J&K this day in 2017.
Name suggests he was from a small tribe in Manipur
Sacrificed himself 2700km from home, all in the service of the Motherland.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Inspector T Alex Lalminlun, 168th Battalion The BSF.
Yet another soldier of Mother India from across the Brahmputra. Martyred defending her borders in a faraway Poonch this day in 2019.
Third martyrdom anniversary today.
Inspector T Alex Lalminlun, 168th Battalion The BSF.
Yet another soldier of Mother India from across the Brahmputra. Martyred defending her borders in a faraway Poonch this day in 2019.
Third martyrdom anniversary today.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
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An occasion of joy is as good as any to remember fallen comrades.
Happy Raising Day to 7 Bihar!
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An occasion of joy is as good as any to remember fallen comrades.
Happy Raising Day to 7 Bihar!
#ObituaryOfTheDay
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Btw, in above tweet, do notice how they remember Maj Sandeep Unnikrishnan, AC(P), a Keralite, as a 'Veer Bihari'!
THIS, folks, is what National Integration is all about. It is not about reservations, but about accepting each other.
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Btw, in above tweet, do notice how they remember Maj Sandeep Unnikrishnan, AC(P), a Keralite, as a 'Veer Bihari'!
THIS, folks, is what National Integration is all about. It is not about reservations, but about accepting each other.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Third martyrdom anniversary today.
Gunner Nilesh Singh, Gunner Arvinder Kumar and Sepoy Hetram
Third martyrdom anniversary today.
Gunner Nilesh Singh, Gunner Arvinder Kumar and Sepoy Hetram
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Another Vir Bihari who fell in line of duty, earning a Shaurya Chakra in the process..
God Bless his soul
Another Vir Bihari who fell in line of duty, earning a Shaurya Chakra in the process..
God Bless his soul
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Gunner Jageshwar, 29 Rashtriya Rifles.
Martyred in the accursed 'Jannat', this day seven years ago
Gunner Jageshwar, 29 Rashtriya Rifles.
Martyred in the accursed 'Jannat', this day seven years ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Constable Shameem Ahmed, JK Police, martyred in a grenade attack in Nowhatta, Srinagar, this day four years ago.
Constable Shameem Ahmed, JK Police, martyred in a grenade attack in Nowhatta, Srinagar, this day four years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Flt Lt Gagan Oberoi & Flt Lt Mayank Mayur
These Ambala based Jaguar pilots were martyred in a mid-air collision in Sonmarg during a sortie this day in 2004
A huge loss indeed, both men & machines
Flt Lt Gagan Oberoi & Flt Lt Mayank Mayur
These Ambala based Jaguar pilots were martyred in a mid-air collision in Sonmarg during a sortie this day in 2004
A huge loss indeed, both men & machines
#ObituaryOfTheDay
03 Apr
Two more 'Veer Biharis'
Fell at the peak of their youth 18 yrs ago, fighting for the Nation's unity
03 Apr
Two more 'Veer Biharis'
Fell at the peak of their youth 18 yrs ago, fighting for the Nation's unity
#ObituaryOfTheDay
03 Apr
18th martyrdom anniversary of this Khalsa of 4 Sikh, who fell in a different part of the accursed 'Jannat', the same day as his Bihari brothers above.
God bless them all
03 Apr
18th martyrdom anniversary of this Khalsa of 4 Sikh, who fell in a different part of the accursed 'Jannat', the same day as his Bihari brothers above.
God bless them all
#ObituaryOfTheDay
03 Apr
This Khalsa of Gobind fell in the very initial days of insurgency, when fauj was still finding its feet.
It's thanks to him & thousands such brothers of his who spilled blood in those lands in those days that it still is securely tethered to th Motherland
03 Apr
This Khalsa of Gobind fell in the very initial days of insurgency, when fauj was still finding its feet.
It's thanks to him & thousands such brothers of his who spilled blood in those lands in those days that it still is securely tethered to th Motherland
#ObituaryOfTheDay
03 Apr
342nd death anniversary of the greatest King of his times, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Left behind an indelible legacy indeed
03 Apr
342nd death anniversary of the greatest King of his times, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Left behind an indelible legacy indeed
#ObituaryOfTheDay
03 Apr
Sep Mustapure Shubham Suryakant, 5 Maratha LI
This young lad from Chhatrapti Shivaji Maharaj's lands was a mere 21 years old when he fell in the service of the Motherland
03 Apr
Sep Mustapure Shubham Suryakant, 5 Maratha LI
This young lad from Chhatrapti Shivaji Maharaj's lands was a mere 21 years old when he fell in the service of the Motherland
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1378226962456403968
#ObituaryOfTheDay
04 Apr
ASI Bipul Bohra, Constable Seelam Ramakrishna, Constable Isharar Khan and Constable Tumeshwar, 114th Battalion The Border Security Force.
Martyred in Kanker, Chhattisgarh this day three years ago, fighting Leftist scum.
Remember them, anyone?
04 Apr
ASI Bipul Bohra, Constable Seelam Ramakrishna, Constable Isharar Khan and Constable Tumeshwar, 114th Battalion The Border Security Force.
Martyred in Kanker, Chhattisgarh this day three years ago, fighting Leftist scum.
Remember them, anyone?
#ObituaryOfTheDay
04 Apr
The two IAF personnel who lost their lives in a road accident at Avantipore this day in 2019
04 Apr
The two IAF personnel who lost their lives in a road accident at Avantipore this day in 2019
#ObituaryOfTheDay
04 Apr
The two Indian Army snipers who lost their lives in a freak fire accident while training at Mhow, MP
aninews.in/news/national/…
04 Apr
The two Indian Army snipers who lost their lives in a freak fire accident while training at Mhow, MP
aninews.in/news/national/…
#ObituaryOfTheDay
05 Apr
Sapper Amarjit Singh, Shaurya Chakra (P)
Fell in Kashmir, fighting uninvited 'guests' from across
05 Apr
Sapper Amarjit Singh, Shaurya Chakra (P)
Fell in Kashmir, fighting uninvited 'guests' from across
#ObituaryOfTheDay
05 Apr
Tenth martyrdom anniversary of this one.
Felled in Sukma by 'Gandhians with Guns'
05 Apr
Tenth martyrdom anniversary of this one.
Felled in Sukma by 'Gandhians with Guns'
#ObituaryOfTheDay
05 Apr
Lt Cdr Saurabh Tiwari, INAS 300 Squadron.
This Sea Harrier pilot was lost when his Sea Harrier crashed at sea while on an operational sortie from INS Viraat, this day in 2007.
His mortal remains were recovered 10 days after the crash.
05 Apr
Lt Cdr Saurabh Tiwari, INAS 300 Squadron.
This Sea Harrier pilot was lost when his Sea Harrier crashed at sea while on an operational sortie from INS Viraat, this day in 2007.
His mortal remains were recovered 10 days after the crash.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
05 Apr
Maj Gen SN Dubey, Bengal Sappers.
Third death anniversary of this 1971 war veteran today
05 Apr
Maj Gen SN Dubey, Bengal Sappers.
Third death anniversary of this 1971 war veteran today
#ObituaryOfTheDay
05 Apr
Sub Sanjeev Kumar, Hav Davendra Singh, Ptr Bal Krishan, Ptr Amit Kumar, Ptr Chhatrapal Singh, Fourth Battalion The Parachute Regiment.
Martyred this day two years ago, in a most audacious close quarter engagement.
God bless them all.
05 Apr
Sub Sanjeev Kumar, Hav Davendra Singh, Ptr Bal Krishan, Ptr Amit Kumar, Ptr Chhatrapal Singh, Fourth Battalion The Parachute Regiment.
Martyred this day two years ago, in a most audacious close quarter engagement.
God bless them all.
^^
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Here's their story. A MUST READ
Each and every one of them was a Param Vir.
May God grant them eternal peace.
Om Shanti ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Here's their story. A MUST READ
Each and every one of them was a Param Vir.
May God grant them eternal peace.
Om Shanti ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
06 Apr
No #AdarshLiberal will shed tears for this man, ever, or for the thousands like him that have fallen fighting Naxals / Maoists.
In fact they cheer on his murderers ..
06 Apr
No #AdarshLiberal will shed tears for this man, ever, or for the thousands like him that have fallen fighting Naxals / Maoists.
In fact they cheer on his murderers ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
06 Apr
Chintalnar massacre. Yes, there is no other way to describe what happened that day.
The CRPF lost 75 boys this day in 2010. God bless them.
Here are the names behind the above statistic. Try and read them all if you can
06 Apr
Chintalnar massacre. Yes, there is no other way to describe what happened that day.
The CRPF lost 75 boys this day in 2010. God bless them.
Here are the names behind the above statistic. Try and read them all if you can
#ObituaryOfTheDay
06 Apr
The three unarmed JKP men murdered by militants this day in 2015.
HC Mushtaq (Pulwama), CT Nisar (Sopore) & CT Shabir (Leh).
06 Apr
The three unarmed JKP men murdered by militants this day in 2015.
HC Mushtaq (Pulwama), CT Nisar (Sopore) & CT Shabir (Leh).
#ObituaryOfTheDay
06 Apr
Refer the above tweet.
Sadly, on their fourth martyrdom anniversary, another Kashmiri brother of theirs gave up his life much the same way - Mohd Rafi Watoo (Warpora). Murdered while on leave at home.
Today is his fourth martyrdom anniversary.
06 Apr
Refer the above tweet.
Sadly, on their fourth martyrdom anniversary, another Kashmiri brother of theirs gave up his life much the same way - Mohd Rafi Watoo (Warpora). Murdered while on leave at home.
Today is his fourth martyrdom anniversary.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
07 Apr
Chhattisgarh Policemen.
Fell this day in 2009 in an IED triggered by Red Terrorists ..
07 Apr
Chhattisgarh Policemen.
Fell this day in 2009 in an IED triggered by Red Terrorists ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
07 Apr
'Cracker', 170 Bn CRPF
Martyred this day five years ago in an IED blast triggered by Maoists
God Bless the soul of this four legged warrior
07 Apr
'Cracker', 170 Bn CRPF
Martyred this day five years ago in an IED blast triggered by Maoists
God Bless the soul of this four legged warrior
#ObituaryOfTheDay
07 Apr
Hav Prabhu Kirke, L/Nk Bihari Marandi & Sep Kuldeep Lakra
Gone, but not forgotten.
God bless them all
07 Apr
Hav Prabhu Kirke, L/Nk Bihari Marandi & Sep Kuldeep Lakra
Gone, but not forgotten.
God bless them all
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1379656833040666627
#ObituaryOfTheDay
07 Apr
Constable Shiv Lal Netam, 116 Bn CRPF. Second martyrdom anniversary today
07 Apr
Constable Shiv Lal Netam, 116 Bn CRPF. Second martyrdom anniversary today
https://twitter.com/crpfindia/status/1247544748367163392
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Yet another CRPF trooper. Fell fighting 'Gandhians with Guns' this day nine years ago
Yet another CRPF trooper. Fell fighting 'Gandhians with Guns' this day nine years ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Another promising life cut short, fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in the accursed Valley.
Another promising life cut short, fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in the accursed Valley.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Nk Dipankar Gain, 14 Mech Inf (16 JakRif)
Martyred this day 11 yrs ago, at the peak of his youth
Nk Dipankar Gain, 14 Mech Inf (16 JakRif)
Martyred this day 11 yrs ago, at the peak of his youth
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Naik Ranjeet Singh, Vir Chakra (P), 5 PARA
33 years since this one made the supreme sacrifice, in a forgotten war in a faraway land.
#LestWeForget
Naik Ranjeet Singh, Vir Chakra (P), 5 PARA
33 years since this one made the supreme sacrifice, in a forgotten war in a faraway land.
#LestWeForget
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1380032607056850944
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Mangal Pandey
Hanged by the invaders this day 165 years ago, but not before lighting a spark that would ultimately succeed
Mangal Pandey
Hanged by the invaders this day 165 years ago, but not before lighting a spark that would ultimately succeed
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Lieutenant General PS Jaggi
Died in harness.
Fourth death anniversary today.
Lieutenant General PS Jaggi
Died in harness.
Fourth death anniversary today.
https://twitter.com/adgpi/status/947843953247657984
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Col M B Ravindranath, Vir Chakra, former CO 2 RAJ RIF (Tololing)
Col M B Ravindranath, Vir Chakra, former CO 2 RAJ RIF (Tololing)
https://twitter.com/LestWeForgetIN/status/1512309582676180999
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Martyrs of CRPF - 09 Apr
Just this one Paramilitary has lost so many men in service of the Nation
Martyrs of CRPF - 09 Apr
Just this one Paramilitary has lost so many men in service of the Nation
^^
#ObituaryOfTheDay
09 Apr
Here are a few of the above CRPF boys, amongst those who stood like a rock between an entire Pakistan Army Brigade and victory at Sardar Post in Rann of Kutch, this day in 1965
#ObituaryOfTheDay
09 Apr
Here are a few of the above CRPF boys, amongst those who stood like a rock between an entire Pakistan Army Brigade and victory at Sardar Post in Rann of Kutch, this day in 1965
^^
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Map chart of the Attack on Sardar Post.
Pak lost 4 Officers and 30 Other Ranks.
4 Other Ranks were taken POW.
And all this at the hands of a mere two companies of CRPF against an entire Brown Panted BRIGADE of Pakistan Army, supported by artillery!
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Map chart of the Attack on Sardar Post.
Pak lost 4 Officers and 30 Other Ranks.
4 Other Ranks were taken POW.
And all this at the hands of a mere two companies of CRPF against an entire Brown Panted BRIGADE of Pakistan Army, supported by artillery!
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Rifleman Vinod Singh and Rifleman Jaki Sharma, 8th Battalion The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles.
Martyred this day four years ago in an unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pak Army from across the LoC in Sunderbani Sector, J&K
Rifleman Vinod Singh and Rifleman Jaki Sharma, 8th Battalion The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles.
Martyred this day four years ago in an unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pak Army from across the LoC in Sunderbani Sector, J&K
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Refer four tweets above.
Here are three more of the faces behind above names
Hope one day Sukma becomes a pilgrimage in their & others' memory
Refer four tweets above.
Here are three more of the faces behind above names
Hope one day Sukma becomes a pilgrimage in their & others' memory
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Khalsas of Gobind - amongst the fiercest, AND happiest soldiers on this Earth.
Just look at that smile!
Khalsas of Gobind - amongst the fiercest, AND happiest soldiers on this Earth.
Just look at that smile!
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Nk Sispal Singh,2 Jat, MVC(Posth) - fell this day in 1948, enroute to Rajauri, leading from front.
He was the Platoon Havaldar of the leading platoon as 2Jat moved to capture Pt 4622 as part of the Indian Army's advance in 1948, to recapture Rajauri from ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Nk Sispal Singh,2 Jat, MVC(Posth) - fell this day in 1948, enroute to Rajauri, leading from front.
He was the Platoon Havaldar of the leading platoon as 2Jat moved to capture Pt 4622 as part of the Indian Army's advance in 1948, to recapture Rajauri from ..
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.. the Paakis
During the initial stage of the battle itself, Nk Sispal was hit by an enemy bullet but he refused to be evacuated, & carried on inspiring his platoon to advance with even greater determination.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
.. the Paakis
During the initial stage of the battle itself, Nk Sispal was hit by an enemy bullet but he refused to be evacuated, & carried on inspiring his platoon to advance with even greater determination.
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As the firefight continued, this Balwan Jat was injured again but he kept on fighting and finally breathed his last, but only after seeing the objective in own hands.
This brave son of Mother India was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra for his supreme sacrifice.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
As the firefight continued, this Balwan Jat was injured again but he kept on fighting and finally breathed his last, but only after seeing the objective in own hands.
This brave son of Mother India was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra for his supreme sacrifice.
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But he was not the only one to fall that day from 2 JAT. Just the 'B' Company lost 25% of its men as casualties to enemy fire in the attack to capture a difficult objective over equally difficult terrain.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
But he was not the only one to fall that day from 2 JAT. Just the 'B' Company lost 25% of its men as casualties to enemy fire in the attack to capture a difficult objective over equally difficult terrain.
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It was a testimony to the brave Jats' resilience that despite such heavy casualties they pressed home the attack and wrested the objective from an equally tenacious enemy.
God bless Nk Sispal Singh and other braves of 2 JAT who fell this day 74 years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
It was a testimony to the brave Jats' resilience that despite such heavy casualties they pressed home the attack and wrested the objective from an equally tenacious enemy.
God bless Nk Sispal Singh and other braves of 2 JAT who fell this day 74 years ago.
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Fate threw all it could, against them. Yet they prevailed.
JAT BALWAN, JAI BHAGWAN!
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Fate threw all it could, against them. Yet they prevailed.
JAT BALWAN, JAI BHAGWAN!
#ObituaryOfTheDay
7/7
Here's the story of the braves of Second Battalion The JAT Regiment and the mad dash they made this day 74 years ago, tweeted as part of my Kashmir War thread.
Worth a read.
7/7
Here's the story of the braves of Second Battalion The JAT Regiment and the mad dash they made this day 74 years ago, tweeted as part of my Kashmir War thread.
Worth a read.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1248272956385452037
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Lt Col Mahipal & four of his men
Fell fighting this day eight years ago in Sudan when their 32 men patrol got ambushed by 200+ rebels
Lt Col Mahipal & four of his men
Fell fighting this day eight years ago in Sudan when their 32 men patrol got ambushed by 200+ rebels
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A son, on his martyred father
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A son, on his martyred father
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/719535301832519682
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Constable Chagan Kuldeep, Constable Ramlal Uyami, Constable Somdu Kawasi and Driver Danteshwar Mourya - martyred fighting Naxals this day three years ago in the service of Indian Democracy while escorting Dantewada MLA Bhima Mandali during election campaign
Constable Chagan Kuldeep, Constable Ramlal Uyami, Constable Somdu Kawasi and Driver Danteshwar Mourya - martyred fighting Naxals this day three years ago in the service of Indian Democracy while escorting Dantewada MLA Bhima Mandali during election campaign
#ObituayrOfTheDay
Havildar Mohd Saleem Akhoon, 162 Inf Bn, TA
Yet another son of Kashmir, murdered by the cowards working for Rawalpindi, while unarmed and with his family.
Havildar Mohd Saleem Akhoon, 162 Inf Bn, TA
Yet another son of Kashmir, murdered by the cowards working for Rawalpindi, while unarmed and with his family.
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1380809190084517892
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Col Navjot Singh Bal, Shaurya Chakra, former CO 2 Para.
A fantastic soldier and a wonderful human being.
Lost a long running battle with cancer this day two years ago.
Col Navjot Singh Bal, Shaurya Chakra, former CO 2 Para.
A fantastic soldier and a wonderful human being.
Lost a long running battle with cancer this day two years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Col Raj Kumar Kapoor (Retd).
An Indian Army veteran and a film-maker.
His serial 'Fauji' was a personal favourite.
Passed away this day three years ago.
Col Raj Kumar Kapoor (Retd).
An Indian Army veteran and a film-maker.
His serial 'Fauji' was a personal favourite.
Passed away this day three years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Sapper Sada Gunakara Rao, Corps of Engineers / First Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles. Fourth martyrdom anniversary today. Fell fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in Kulgam, J&K
Sapper Sada Gunakara Rao, Corps of Engineers / First Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles. Fourth martyrdom anniversary today. Fell fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in Kulgam, J&K
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Flt Lt Amit Sharma, VM (P) - The 1st Air Force Pilot from Hapur
Martyred this day in a Cheetah crash, Siachen 2007
Flt Lt Amit Sharma, VM (P) - The 1st Air Force Pilot from Hapur
Martyred this day in a Cheetah crash, Siachen 2007
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Sqn Ldr Shantanu Basu, also martyred in the same Cheetah crash as above, while attempting to land at Amar Post, Siachen
Sqn Ldr Shantanu Basu, also martyred in the same Cheetah crash as above, while attempting to land at Amar Post, Siachen
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Veer Bihari, fell 32 years ago in the Kashmir Valley.
Forever remembered by brothers in arms.
Veer Bihari, fell 32 years ago in the Kashmir Valley.
Forever remembered by brothers in arms.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Where else in the Nation will one find a 'Lalit Kumar' tying a turban for an official photograph?
This lad fell 22 years ago in Siachen.
Must not be more than 22 years old.
Where else in the Nation will one find a 'Lalit Kumar' tying a turban for an official photograph?
This lad fell 22 years ago in Siachen.
Must not be more than 22 years old.
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Nk Thorat Kiran Popatrao, MarathaLI. Fell manning the LoC in the Krishnaghati Sector during a ceasefire violation, this day in 2018.
Yes, then too we had a 'ceasefire' with Paakis, just as we have one now.
Just Saying.
Nk Thorat Kiran Popatrao, MarathaLI. Fell manning the LoC in the Krishnaghati Sector during a ceasefire violation, this day in 2018.
Yes, then too we had a 'ceasefire' with Paakis, just as we have one now.
Just Saying.
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Lt Gen Hanut Singh, Maha Vir Chakra.
A true saint soldier.
Passed away this day seven years ago.
Lt Gen Hanut Singh, Maha Vir Chakra.
A true saint soldier.
Passed away this day seven years ago.
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They fell; but over their glorious grave
Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save ..
They fell; but over their glorious grave
Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
CISF boys, martyred during Anti Naxal Ops this day in 2009
CISF boys, martyred during Anti Naxal Ops this day in 2009
https://twitter.com/CISFHQrs/status/1381580172298645510
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Hav Jash Thakur, Vir Chakra (Posth), 9 Para (Special Forces).
This 40yr old from Amritsar fell this day in 1989, fighting in a faraway land in a long forgotten war as part of the IPKF. Earned a glorious martyrdom in the thick of battle indeed, and a VrC as well.
Hav Jash Thakur, Vir Chakra (Posth), 9 Para (Special Forces).
This 40yr old from Amritsar fell this day in 1989, fighting in a faraway land in a long forgotten war as part of the IPKF. Earned a glorious martyrdom in the thick of battle indeed, and a VrC as well.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Hony Capt Ram Chander Yadav, Vir Chakra.
This veteran warrior of 13 Kumaon was one of the handful of survivors from Maj Shaitan Singh's Charlie Company at RezangLa in 1962. Moved on to take his place in the company line-up in heavens above, this day last year.
Hony Capt Ram Chander Yadav, Vir Chakra.
This veteran warrior of 13 Kumaon was one of the handful of survivors from Maj Shaitan Singh's Charlie Company at RezangLa in 1962. Moved on to take his place in the company line-up in heavens above, this day last year.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Brig Hari Singh, 2/9 Gorkha Rifles.
This veteran of the 1962, 1965 and 1971 Wars passed away this day two years ago at his village Bagawas in Rajasthan
Brig Hari Singh, 2/9 Gorkha Rifles.
This veteran of the 1962, 1965 and 1971 Wars passed away this day two years ago at his village Bagawas in Rajasthan
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Manipur Insurgency is YET another unknown battle that has taken lives of many many fine men.
BOTH the above martyrs were awarded gallantry medals. It is folks like these due to whose sacrifices the Union of India survives intact.
God bless such men ..
Manipur Insurgency is YET another unknown battle that has taken lives of many many fine men.
BOTH the above martyrs were awarded gallantry medals. It is folks like these due to whose sacrifices the Union of India survives intact.
God bless such men ..
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Chhattisgarh Policemen.
Murdered by JNU Pasand red terrorists in Dantewada seven yrs ago
Chhattisgarh Policemen.
Murdered by JNU Pasand red terrorists in Dantewada seven yrs ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
This CRPF trooper was murdered by maoists way back in 1987 in West Bengal.
Still remembered
This CRPF trooper was murdered by maoists way back in 1987 in West Bengal.
Still remembered
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Maj Amit Deswal, 21 Para(SF), Sena Medal Gallantry (Posthumous)
KIA in an operation in Manipur
Sixth martyrdom anniversary today
Maj Amit Deswal, 21 Para(SF), Sena Medal Gallantry (Posthumous)
KIA in an operation in Manipur
Sixth martyrdom anniversary today
^^
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Today is his brave son's sixth martyrdom anniversary.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Today is his brave son's sixth martyrdom anniversary.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/720642376289484800
^^
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And befittingly, Amit features in this video as well
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And befittingly, Amit features in this video as well
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1513699731939151879
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Today is the 103rd anniversary of the #JallianwalaBagh massacre
#NeverForget
Today is the 103rd anniversary of the #JallianwalaBagh massacre
#NeverForget
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1249542281499009025
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Lt Gen KPD Samanta.
Two years since this veteran passed away.
Lt Gen KPD Samanta.
Two years since this veteran passed away.
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1381876238843703297
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Maj Harminder Pal Singh, Shaurya Chakra (Posth), 18 Grenadiers.
23 years today since this one immortalized himself, just before his Paltan moved on to fight in the Kargil War and cover itself further in glory.
Maj Harminder Pal Singh, Shaurya Chakra (Posth), 18 Grenadiers.
23 years today since this one immortalized himself, just before his Paltan moved on to fight in the Kargil War and cover itself further in glory.
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1381934445972713484
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SPO Basit Iqbal - Yet another son of the Kashmiri soil who fell fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in his homeland this day two years ago.
He fell in Kishtwar District.
May God bless his soul ..
SPO Basit Iqbal - Yet another son of the Kashmiri soil who fell fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in his homeland this day two years ago.
He fell in Kishtwar District.
May God bless his soul ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Khalsas of the Sikh Regiment, eaten up by the 'Jannat' they'd gone to secure on behalf of the Motherland ..
Khalsas of the Sikh Regiment, eaten up by the 'Jannat' they'd gone to secure on behalf of the Motherland ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
One name missed out in above obit
There's no place in this country where they haven't shed blood, for you and me
One name missed out in above obit
There's no place in this country where they haven't shed blood, for you and me
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Rifleman Gokul Chand Yadav, 35 Assam Rifles
Martyred in an op in the North East six years ago
Rifleman Gokul Chand Yadav, 35 Assam Rifles
Martyred in an op in the North East six years ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Maj Vikas Singh, 57 Rashtriya Rifles.
Martyred after falling into a deep gorge during a search operation over difficult terrain in Machhil Sector in Kupwara, J&K, this day three years ago.
Maj Vikas Singh, 57 Rashtriya Rifles.
Martyred after falling into a deep gorge during a search operation over difficult terrain in Machhil Sector in Kupwara, J&K, this day three years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Constable Biswajit Chowhan, 7th Battalion CRPF.
Third martyrdom anniversary of this one today. Fell fighting maoists in Giridih, Jharkhand. Took down three before he died.
God Bless his soul
Constable Biswajit Chowhan, 7th Battalion CRPF.
Third martyrdom anniversary of this one today. Fell fighting maoists in Giridih, Jharkhand. Took down three before he died.
God Bless his soul
#ObituaryOfTheDay
CT/GD Upendra Kumar Bhoi, 71st Battalion, The CRPF
Martyred this day in 2002 in the accursed 'Jannat'.
Name missed out in the obit above.
CT/GD Upendra Kumar Bhoi, 71st Battalion, The CRPF
Martyred this day in 2002 in the accursed 'Jannat'.
Name missed out in the obit above.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Chhattisgarh Policemen, murdered by 'Gandhians with Guns' in Bijapur this day 16 years ago
Chhattisgarh Policemen, murdered by 'Gandhians with Guns' in Bijapur this day 16 years ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
15 Apr
Yet another veteran calls it a day.
May God Bless his soul ..
15 Apr
Yet another veteran calls it a day.
May God Bless his soul ..
https://twitter.com/RaveenKr/status/1382718729067270145
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Ppl say we didn't go to war during Op Parakram when we were, and continue to be in the middle of one ..
Ppl say we didn't go to war during Op Parakram when we were, and continue to be in the middle of one ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Yet another CRPF trooper, taken away in fight against JNU Pasand Red Terror this day 15 years ago
Yet another CRPF trooper, taken away in fight against JNU Pasand Red Terror this day 15 years ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Brig Sawai Bhawani Singh, MVC
One of a kind indeed!
Brig Sawai Bhawani Singh, MVC
One of a kind indeed!
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1383334147452674063
#ObituaryOfTheDay
16 Apr
L/Nk Nishan Singh, RR / SikhLI
This Khalsa of Gobind fell fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in Watnar, Anantnag yesterday
16 Apr
L/Nk Nishan Singh, RR / SikhLI
This Khalsa of Gobind fell fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in Watnar, Anantnag yesterday
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Lt Gen HC Datta, PVSM (Retd), 5/8 GR (Sirmoor Rifles), former GOC-in-C Central Command
This veteran of 1947-48 and 1965 wars and author of "Indian's Military Power: A General Reflects", passed away this day in 2021 at a ripe old age of 95.
God bless his soul ..
Lt Gen HC Datta, PVSM (Retd), 5/8 GR (Sirmoor Rifles), former GOC-in-C Central Command
This veteran of 1947-48 and 1965 wars and author of "Indian's Military Power: A General Reflects", passed away this day in 2021 at a ripe old age of 95.
God bless his soul ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Add these three more names to the above list.
The price of your and my liberty is really steep indeed. Thank God for such men who willingly pay it on our behalf.
God bless their souls
Add these three more names to the above list.
The price of your and my liberty is really steep indeed. Thank God for such men who willingly pay it on our behalf.
God bless their souls
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1383752273851867140
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Today marks 31 years since these four Praharis of the Motherland made the supreme sacrifice, fighting those that sought to break it up.
Today marks 31 years since these four Praharis of the Motherland made the supreme sacrifice, fighting those that sought to break it up.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Nk Uttam Singh, 11 Mahar.
Lost his life when he fell into a deep ravine in Uri this day two years ago
Nk Uttam Singh, 11 Mahar.
Lost his life when he fell into a deep ravine in Uri this day two years ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Col Ashwani Kumar, CO 5 Jat
Passed away this day last year due to a heart attack while deployed in Leh.
God bless his soul..
Om Shanti
Col Ashwani Kumar, CO 5 Jat
Passed away this day last year due to a heart attack while deployed in Leh.
God bless his soul..
Om Shanti
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Martyrs of CRPF - 19 Apr
(Including 10 men of the 39th Battalion lost on the same day in Manipur)
Martyrs of CRPF - 19 Apr
(Including 10 men of the 39th Battalion lost on the same day in Manipur)
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Lt Anurag Shukla, Tenth Battalion The Jammu And Kashmir Rifles.
Willingly gave up his life this day in 2019 .. All for the sake of a comrade .. a brother in arms whom he saved from drowning during an exercise in Rajasthan.
God bless his soul ..
Lt Anurag Shukla, Tenth Battalion The Jammu And Kashmir Rifles.
Willingly gave up his life this day in 2019 .. All for the sake of a comrade .. a brother in arms whom he saved from drowning during an exercise in Rajasthan.
God bless his soul ..
^^
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Today marks three years since Mrs Usha Shukla lost her only son
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Today marks three years since Mrs Usha Shukla lost her only son
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1516449202947112962
#ObituaryOfTheDay
20 Apr
CT Samnath Attami, Chhattisgarh Police.
Martyred fighting 'Gandhians With Guns' in Dantewada in 2016
20 Apr
CT Samnath Attami, Chhattisgarh Police.
Martyred fighting 'Gandhians With Guns' in Dantewada in 2016
#ObituaryOfTheDay
20 Apr
Yet more men of Chhattisgarh Police who fell to Red Terrorists this day 18 yrs ago
20 Apr
Yet more men of Chhattisgarh Police who fell to Red Terrorists this day 18 yrs ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Martyrs of CRPF - 20 Apr
(In addition to CT/GD Amit Kumar whose obit posted two tweets above)
Martyrs of CRPF - 20 Apr
(In addition to CT/GD Amit Kumar whose obit posted two tweets above)
#ObituaryOfTheDay
20 Apr
Hav Charanjeet Singh, 8 JAKLI (Bravest of the Brave).
This Khalsa of Gobind was injured in cross border shelling at the LoC in Sunderbani Sector on 17 Apr 2018. Finally succumbed to his injuries three days later.
Fourth martyrdom anniversary today.
20 Apr
Hav Charanjeet Singh, 8 JAKLI (Bravest of the Brave).
This Khalsa of Gobind was injured in cross border shelling at the LoC in Sunderbani Sector on 17 Apr 2018. Finally succumbed to his injuries three days later.
Fourth martyrdom anniversary today.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
20 Apr
A sad day, filled with huge, irreplaceable losses indeed
God bless the rakshaks of the BSF that fell in the Baraibari massacre this day in 2001
20 Apr
A sad day, filled with huge, irreplaceable losses indeed
God bless the rakshaks of the BSF that fell in the Baraibari massacre this day in 2001
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1384447160775630849
#ObituaryOfTheDay
20 Apr
SI Amarjit Singh, 54th Battalion The BSF
Martyred this day in 1996 in the line of duty, fighting terrorists at Dharamkot Kandila, Punjab
20 Apr
SI Amarjit Singh, 54th Battalion The BSF
Martyred this day in 1996 in the line of duty, fighting terrorists at Dharamkot Kandila, Punjab
#ObituaryofTheDay
20 Apr
SgCt Manzoor Ahmad, JKP.
Murdered by terrorists while at home in Hillar, Anantnag this day in 2020. Second martyrdom anniversary of this Kashmiri son of Mother India today
20 Apr
SgCt Manzoor Ahmad, JKP.
Murdered by terrorists while at home in Hillar, Anantnag this day in 2020. Second martyrdom anniversary of this Kashmiri son of Mother India today
#ObituaryOfTheDay
20 Apr
Lt Col Deep Singh Mahlawat
20 Apr
Lt Col Deep Singh Mahlawat
https://twitter.com/Soldiering_/status/1384325692209258501
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Faces & stories behind the names of 4 of the 5 CRPF martyrs whose obit posted in the above tweet
Faces & stories behind the names of 4 of the 5 CRPF martyrs whose obit posted in the above tweet
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Lt Col Abjit Singh Sekhon, Vir Chakra (P), CO 7 Madras
Martyred 34 years ago, leading from the front, in a forgotten war in a faraway land.
God bless his soul, and of the thousands like him that fell thus ..
Lt Col Abjit Singh Sekhon, Vir Chakra (P), CO 7 Madras
Martyred 34 years ago, leading from the front, in a forgotten war in a faraway land.
God bless his soul, and of the thousands like him that fell thus ..
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1517118703690678272
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Rear Admiral Arun Auditto, AVSM, NM (Retd).
This sailor and a pioneer in the submarines arm of the Indian Navy passed away this day last year at the age of 86. Had earned a gallantry award during the liberation of Goa in 1961
Rear Admiral Arun Auditto, AVSM, NM (Retd).
This sailor and a pioneer in the submarines arm of the Indian Navy passed away this day last year at the age of 86. Had earned a gallantry award during the liberation of Goa in 1961
#ObituaryOfTheDay
A Name Upon A Grave shar.es/1aECwK
A beautiful piece in memory of the unsung dead of the Indian Army
Worth a read
A Name Upon A Grave shar.es/1aECwK
A beautiful piece in memory of the unsung dead of the Indian Army
Worth a read
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Three men.
Same Regiment.
Different Battalions.
Same Date.
Different Years.
Same Valley.
THEIR valley.
Three men.
Same Regiment.
Different Battalions.
Same Date.
Different Years.
Same Valley.
THEIR valley.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Sanjog Chhetri
This 'Bir Gorkhali' went down guns blazing this day in 2003, earning an Ashok Chakra
Sanjog Chhetri
This 'Bir Gorkhali' went down guns blazing this day in 2003, earning an Ashok Chakra
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Fell eight yrs ago in Gurez - a place many of us Indians wouldn't even have heard of, let alone be able to identify on a map.
Fell eight yrs ago in Gurez - a place many of us Indians wouldn't even have heard of, let alone be able to identify on a map.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Sub Inspector Bhupal Singh,
This man earned a Kirti Chakra, at the cost of his life, this day 13 years ago.
Sub Inspector Bhupal Singh,
This man earned a Kirti Chakra, at the cost of his life, this day 13 years ago.
https://twitter.com/DGSSB/status/1517748847812157440
#ObituaryOfTheDay
LNk Rohitashwa Gurjar, Sena Medal, 288 Medium Regiment.
Fell while serving the Motherland in Kargil, this day in 2008
LNk Rohitashwa Gurjar, Sena Medal, 288 Medium Regiment.
Fell while serving the Motherland in Kargil, this day in 2008
#ObituaryOfTheDay
L/Nk GD Brahma Prakash, 49 Battalion CRPF.
Fell in the accursed Valley 29 yrs ago.
Still remembered ..
L/Nk GD Brahma Prakash, 49 Battalion CRPF.
Fell in the accursed Valley 29 yrs ago.
Still remembered ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
The 25 boys of 74th Battalion The CRPF that were lost this day five years ago in Sukma
The 25 boys of 74th Battalion The CRPF that were lost this day five years ago in Sukma
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1385803364739391491
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Died fighting to ensure Kashmir stayed on in the Union, at a time when it hung by a really slender thread indeed
Died fighting to ensure Kashmir stayed on in the Union, at a time when it hung by a really slender thread indeed
#ObituaryOfTheDay
SI/GD Surender Singh and CT/Dvr Kamrudin, Eighth Battalion, The ITBP. Martyred in the line of duty in an IED blast on 24 April 2001, J&K.
SI/GD Surender Singh and CT/Dvr Kamrudin, Eighth Battalion, The ITBP. Martyred in the line of duty in an IED blast on 24 April 2001, J&K.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Hav Joginder Singh, Second Battalion The Sikh Regiment.
This Khalsa of Govind earned his Ashok Chakra this day 66 years ago.
Khalsas fighting Nagas - must have been one hell of an engagement that day.
God bless his soul
Hav Joginder Singh, Second Battalion The Sikh Regiment.
This Khalsa of Govind earned his Ashok Chakra this day 66 years ago.
Khalsas fighting Nagas - must have been one hell of an engagement that day.
God bless his soul
https://twitter.com/adgpi/status/988735889445601280
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Sep Ajay Kumar, Indian Army, and CT Latif Gojri, JKP.
Fell fighting scum from across in Tral, J&K, this day in 2018
Sep Ajay Kumar, Indian Army, and CT Latif Gojri, JKP.
Fell fighting scum from across in Tral, J&K, this day in 2018
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Sep Amardeep Singh & Sep Parabjeet Singh, Twenty First Battalion The Punjab Regiment.
First martyrdom anniversary today
Sep Amardeep Singh & Sep Parabjeet Singh, Twenty First Battalion The Punjab Regiment.
First martyrdom anniversary today
https://twitter.com/NorthernComd_IA/status/1386903383701819392
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Maj Mukund Vardarajan, Ashok Chakra (P) and Sepoy Vikram Singh, Shaurya Chakra (P)
Fell in Shopian on 25 Apr 2014
Maj Mukund Vardarajan, Ashok Chakra (P) and Sepoy Vikram Singh, Shaurya Chakra (P)
Fell in Shopian on 25 Apr 2014
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Even as the warriors enjoy the fruits of heaven, those that wait in this realm carry on with the burden of an irreplaceable loss ..
Even as the warriors enjoy the fruits of heaven, those that wait in this realm carry on with the burden of an irreplaceable loss ..
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/957262860681269248
#ObituaryOfTheDay
25 Apr
DIG Avtar Singh Atwal, DIG Jalandhar Range. Murdered outside the Harmandir Saheb in 1983, by Khalistani terrorists
25 Apr
DIG Avtar Singh Atwal, DIG Jalandhar Range. Murdered outside the Harmandir Saheb in 1983, by Khalistani terrorists
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Lieutenant Commander DS Chauhan, Indian Navy.
Sacrificed himself while leading firefighting efforts to douse a fire aboard INS Vikramaditya this day three years ago, to ensure that his ship and shipmates remain safe.
Lieutenant Commander DS Chauhan, Indian Navy.
Sacrificed himself while leading firefighting efforts to douse a fire aboard INS Vikramaditya this day three years ago, to ensure that his ship and shipmates remain safe.
^^
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Lt Cdr Chauhan was recently married. His bride of six weeks had to see off her husband with whom she spent hardly any time post marriage, because he did not flinch when duty called, even to the point of his death.
God bless his soul ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Lt Cdr Chauhan was recently married. His bride of six weeks had to see off her husband with whom she spent hardly any time post marriage, because he did not flinch when duty called, even to the point of his death.
God bless his soul ..
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1124890907872907265
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Sub Maj K B Limbu, Ashok Chakra, Military Cross, 8 Assam Rifles.
This Bir Gorkhali left in a blaze of glory ..
Sub Maj K B Limbu, Ashok Chakra, Military Cross, 8 Assam Rifles.
This Bir Gorkhali left in a blaze of glory ..
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1386628273988272131
#ObituaryOfTheDay
CT Bhim Singh, 2nd Battalion The Border Security Force.
Martyred this day in 2002 in a small hamlet in South Manipur u wouldn't ever have heard of. Here's a challenge - try locating Kumbhi Village on a map, even if just for the fun of it.
CT Bhim Singh, 2nd Battalion The Border Security Force.
Martyred this day in 2002 in a small hamlet in South Manipur u wouldn't ever have heard of. Here's a challenge - try locating Kumbhi Village on a map, even if just for the fun of it.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Chhattisgarh Policemen. Fell to an IED planted by Red Terrorists at Kanker, nine years ago.
Chhattisgarh Policemen. Fell to an IED planted by Red Terrorists at Kanker, nine years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
This CRPF trooper fell in Nagaland this day in 1996, fighting in one of the most difficult / oldest insurgencies
This CRPF trooper fell in Nagaland this day in 1996, fighting in one of the most difficult / oldest insurgencies
#ObituaryOfTheDay
SSB trooper, martyred fighting unwanted scum in the accursed 'Jannat' this day 18 years ago
SSB trooper, martyred fighting unwanted scum in the accursed 'Jannat' this day 18 years ago
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Capt Ayush, Sub Bhoop Singh and Nk Ramanna
Martyred this day five years ago in Panzgam, Kupwara.
I doubt anyone other than their immediate families would spare a moment in remembrance.
Capt Ayush, Sub Bhoop Singh and Nk Ramanna
Martyred this day five years ago in Panzgam, Kupwara.
I doubt anyone other than their immediate families would spare a moment in remembrance.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Maj Sarthak Tyagi, 6/11 Gorkha Rifles. Passed away this day two years ago due to a medical condition.
Gone too soon..
Maj Sarthak Tyagi, 6/11 Gorkha Rifles. Passed away this day two years ago due to a medical condition.
Gone too soon..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Air Marshal Ajay Karnik, PVSM, AVSM, VM (Retd)
First death anniversary of this veteran air warrior today
Air Marshal Ajay Karnik, PVSM, AVSM, VM (Retd)
First death anniversary of this veteran air warrior today
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1519646299309883393
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Hav Rama Shankar Singh, NSG Commando.
First and only casualty of Operation Black Thunder.
One wonders how many have even heard about it ..
Hav Rama Shankar Singh, NSG Commando.
First and only casualty of Operation Black Thunder.
One wonders how many have even heard about it ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Two men
Same Regiment
Different Battalions
Same Date
Different Years
Same Valley
Their Ancestors' Valley
THEIR Valley
Two men
Same Regiment
Different Battalions
Same Date
Different Years
Same Valley
Their Ancestors' Valley
THEIR Valley
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Yet another Chhattisgarh Policeman to fall to an IED triggered by Red Terrorists; this one in 2008
Yet another Chhattisgarh Policeman to fall to an IED triggered by Red Terrorists; this one in 2008
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Martyrs of Fifth Marathas 'ROYALS', remembered on the joyous occasion of their Battle Honour Day
Martyrs of Fifth Marathas 'ROYALS', remembered on the joyous occasion of their Battle Honour Day
1
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Rifleman Dhonkal Singh, Maha Vir Chakra (Marnoparant), Sixth Battalion The Rajputana Rifles
Fell in Uri on 30 Apr 1948, paving the way to victory for his comrades.
Here's his story ..
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Rifleman Dhonkal Singh, Maha Vir Chakra (Marnoparant), Sixth Battalion The Rajputana Rifles
Fell in Uri on 30 Apr 1948, paving the way to victory for his comrades.
Here's his story ..
2
#ObituaryOfTheDay
This day in 1948, in Uri, at 0715Hr, 'A' Company 6 RajRif captured its assigned objective as part of the battalion operation to capture a feature overlooking the Nalwa Picquet, which was considered vital for the defence of Uri.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
This day in 1948, in Uri, at 0715Hr, 'A' Company 6 RajRif captured its assigned objective as part of the battalion operation to capture a feature overlooking the Nalwa Picquet, which was considered vital for the defence of Uri.
3
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Accordingly, the battalion had been tasked a day prior, with troops having concentrated at 2000Hr on 29 Apr.
Even as 'A' Company had been successful, others were still on the move.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Accordingly, the battalion had been tasked a day prior, with troops having concentrated at 2000Hr on 29 Apr.
Even as 'A' Company had been successful, others were still on the move.
4
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Progress of 'D' Company was considerably slowed down, as the climb they encountered was steep and the boys had to move along a narrow track through the pine forest.
It was already daylight by the time the company neared its objective.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Progress of 'D' Company was considerably slowed down, as the climb they encountered was steep and the boys had to move along a narrow track through the pine forest.
It was already daylight by the time the company neared its objective.
5
#ObituaryOfTheDay
The enemy subjected them to a withering fusillade of LMG fire. Rifleman Dhonkal Singh, the leading scout, received serious injuries to his left shoulder.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
The enemy subjected them to a withering fusillade of LMG fire. Rifleman Dhonkal Singh, the leading scout, received serious injuries to his left shoulder.
6
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Despite the serious injury, this brave soldier son of Mother India crawled forward to the flank of the enemy and when within a few metres of the post destroyed it with a hand grenade.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Despite the serious injury, this brave soldier son of Mother India crawled forward to the flank of the enemy and when within a few metres of the post destroyed it with a hand grenade.
7
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Three enemy personnel were killed and the rest abandoned the post and started running away.
Undaunted, and despite his injuries, this brave Rajput gave chase.
He was in no mood to let any Paakis survive to tell the tale that morning.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Three enemy personnel were killed and the rest abandoned the post and started running away.
Undaunted, and despite his injuries, this brave Rajput gave chase.
He was in no mood to let any Paakis survive to tell the tale that morning.
8
#ObituaryOfTheDay
While pursuing the fleeing enemy soldiers he was again hit by grenade splinters in face & chest.
He began bleeding profusely.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
While pursuing the fleeing enemy soldiers he was again hit by grenade splinters in face & chest.
He began bleeding profusely.
9
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Knowing his end was near, this 24 year old lad summoned his last reserves of energy, and lobbed another grenade, killing two more enemy soldiers, including their commander.
With their path now clear, rest of his company now rushed forward, scattering the enemy
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Knowing his end was near, this 24 year old lad summoned his last reserves of energy, and lobbed another grenade, killing two more enemy soldiers, including their commander.
With their path now clear, rest of his company now rushed forward, scattering the enemy
10
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His job done, his young man from Village Sekala, Jodhpur breathed his last at a hill approximately 850km away from his place of birth, at about 2100Hr that night.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
His job done, his young man from Village Sekala, Jodhpur breathed his last at a hill approximately 850km away from his place of birth, at about 2100Hr that night.
11
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This brave son of Mother India was awarded a posthumous Maha Vir Chakra for leading a mad charge towards victory this day 74 years ago, his war cry 'Raja Ramchandra Ki Jai' spurring him and his brothers on.
God Bless him.
Om Shanti.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
This brave son of Mother India was awarded a posthumous Maha Vir Chakra for leading a mad charge towards victory this day 74 years ago, his war cry 'Raja Ramchandra Ki Jai' spurring him and his brothers on.
God Bless him.
Om Shanti.
12/12
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Here's his story, and that of his brothers, archived in my chronology of the First Kashmir War.
Do read.
I insist 🙏
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Here's his story, and that of his brothers, archived in my chronology of the First Kashmir War.
Do read.
I insist 🙏
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1255849174677049344
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, one of the pioneers and founding fathers of the Indian Air Force.
Passed away this day four years ago, aged 94
Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, one of the pioneers and founding fathers of the Indian Air Force.
Passed away this day four years ago, aged 94
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Assistant Commandant Devesh Kumar Kulshreshtha, 113 Bn CRPF.
Fell in Assam this day in 2013
Assistant Commandant Devesh Kumar Kulshreshtha, 113 Bn CRPF.
Fell in Assam this day in 2013
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Gp Capt Allan David Alley, Vir Chakra (Retd).
This Veteran Air Warrior passed away two years ago.
May God bless his soul ..
Gp Capt Allan David Alley, Vir Chakra (Retd).
This Veteran Air Warrior passed away two years ago.
May God bless his soul ..
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1388104754891395077
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Wing Commander Pushpendra Singh Nara, Vayu Sena Medal (Posthumous).
Martyred when his Sukhoi-30 crashed near Jaisalmer during a routine training sortie in 2009
Wing Commander Pushpendra Singh Nara, Vayu Sena Medal (Posthumous).
Martyred when his Sukhoi-30 crashed near Jaisalmer during a routine training sortie in 2009
#ObituaryOfTheDay
19 Apr
Lt RK Raju, 7 Sikh Li
19 Apr
Lt RK Raju, 7 Sikh Li
https://twitter.com/itsmishradk/status/1516292248216154112
#ObituaryOfTheDay
30 Apr
Maj Vineet Verma, 19 Dogra. Also martyred in the same operation as Asst Commandant Devesh (refer 5 tweets above). Apparently, Asst Commandant Devesh was doing an attachment with 19 Dogra when Maj Vineet and he fell.
30 Apr
Maj Vineet Verma, 19 Dogra. Also martyred in the same operation as Asst Commandant Devesh (refer 5 tweets above). Apparently, Asst Commandant Devesh was doing an attachment with 19 Dogra when Maj Vineet and he fell.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Hav Babu Lal Senwar, 4 JAT.
22 years since he fell.
Hav Babu Lal Senwar, 4 JAT.
22 years since he fell.
https://twitter.com/37VManhas/status/1520593207565840385
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CT(GD) Basant Kumar, 132 Bn CRPF. Missed out in the list above.
Martyred this day 12 years ago.
CT(GD) Basant Kumar, 132 Bn CRPF. Missed out in the list above.
Martyred this day 12 years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Nb Sub Paramjit Singh, 22 SIKH and Head Ct Prem Sagar, 200 Bn BSF.
Martyred on the LoC in Krishnaghati Sector in Poonch.
Fifth martyrdom anniversary today.
Nb Sub Paramjit Singh, 22 SIKH and Head Ct Prem Sagar, 200 Bn BSF.
Martyred on the LoC in Krishnaghati Sector in Poonch.
Fifth martyrdom anniversary today.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Third martyrdom anniversary of these 16 men today.
Remember them, anyone?
Third martyrdom anniversary of these 16 men today.
Remember them, anyone?
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1123773002926186496
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Hav Gokaran Singh and Nk Shankar Singh Mehra, 21 Kumaon.
Fell in a ceasefire violation by Packies in Uri Sector this day in 2020.
Hav Gokaran Singh and Nk Shankar Singh Mehra, 21 Kumaon.
Fell in a ceasefire violation by Packies in Uri Sector this day in 2020.
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Constable Lekh Ram and Constable Bhoj Singh, Chhattisgarh Police.
Martyred this day in 2018 in an IED triggered by 'Gandhians With Guns' in Gariaband District, Chhattisgarh.
Today is their fourth martyrdom anniversary.
Constable Lekh Ram and Constable Bhoj Singh, Chhattisgarh Police.
Martyred this day in 2018 in an IED triggered by 'Gandhians With Guns' in Gariaband District, Chhattisgarh.
Today is their fourth martyrdom anniversary.
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Major Raman Dada, Kirti Chakra (Posthumous).
Martyred fighting enemies of the Nation in Assam during Op Rhino, this day 22 years ago.
Major Raman Dada, Kirti Chakra (Posthumous).
Martyred fighting enemies of the Nation in Assam during Op Rhino, this day 22 years ago.
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Col Ashutosh Sharma, Sena Medal**(P)
Maj Anuj Sood, Shaurya Chakra(P)
Nk Rajesh Kumar, SM
L/Nk Dinesh Singh, SM
SI Sageer Ahmed Qazi, Police Medal(G), JKP
Fell in Handwara this day two years ago.
Col Ashutosh Sharma, Sena Medal**(P)
Maj Anuj Sood, Shaurya Chakra(P)
Nk Rajesh Kumar, SM
L/Nk Dinesh Singh, SM
SI Sageer Ahmed Qazi, Police Medal(G), JKP
Fell in Handwara this day two years ago.
^^
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Superheroes indeed ..
God bless them all ..
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Superheroes indeed ..
God bless them all ..
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1513699731939151879
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Boys of 23 Assam Rifles martyred this day seven years ago in Nagaland.
See the names above- Punjabi, Marathi, Assamese, Gorkha, Manipuri, Tripura(?), Andhraiite(?)
All fell Together for the Nation.
THIS is what Unity in Diversity looks like.
Boys of 23 Assam Rifles martyred this day seven years ago in Nagaland.
See the names above- Punjabi, Marathi, Assamese, Gorkha, Manipuri, Tripura(?), Andhraiite(?)
All fell Together for the Nation.
THIS is what Unity in Diversity looks like.
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Maj Vikrant Sastry, Sena Medal, 11 Mech Inf/ 32 RR
27 years today, since this one fell
Maj Vikrant Sastry, Sena Medal, 11 Mech Inf/ 32 RR
27 years today, since this one fell
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1521474516949823491
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Bhaskar Kalita, Officer In Charge of Bordumsa police station. Martyred in an encounter between ULFA terrorists & police in Tinsukia this day four years ago.
Bhaskar Kalita, Officer In Charge of Bordumsa police station. Martyred in an encounter between ULFA terrorists & police in Tinsukia this day four years ago.
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Vir Biharis, who fell in service of the Nation, in the month of May over the years
Vir Biharis, who fell in service of the Nation, in the month of May over the years
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This Khalsa of Gobind was martyred in the accursed 'Jannat' this day 21 yrs ago, evicting unwanted 'guests' from across.
This Khalsa of Gobind was martyred in the accursed 'Jannat' this day 21 yrs ago, evicting unwanted 'guests' from across.
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This one fell in the Valley in 1990, when 'Azadi' was supposed to be just round the corner
It is thanks to him and the thousands like him who have willingly shed their blood, that this 'Azadi' still remains a wet dream for the Brown Panted ones across the border
This one fell in the Valley in 1990, when 'Azadi' was supposed to be just round the corner
It is thanks to him and the thousands like him who have willingly shed their blood, that this 'Azadi' still remains a wet dream for the Brown Panted ones across the border
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Martyred in Assam in 2009
God bless the men of CRPF - they've shed blood in practically every part of the Nation
Martyred in Assam in 2009
God bless the men of CRPF - they've shed blood in practically every part of the Nation
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Sub Maj & Hony Capt Sunil Kumar Limbu (Retd), First Battalion The Eleventh Gorkha Rifles (BATALIK).
This war veteran passed away this day last yr. Having suffered many gunshot injuries in Kargil War, he was bedridden for almost 2yrs before making a full recovery
Sub Maj & Hony Capt Sunil Kumar Limbu (Retd), First Battalion The Eleventh Gorkha Rifles (BATALIK).
This war veteran passed away this day last yr. Having suffered many gunshot injuries in Kargil War, he was bedridden for almost 2yrs before making a full recovery
#ObituaryOfTheDay
Sep Shrawan Singh Shekhawat
Sep Shrawan Singh Shekhawat
https://twitter.com/37VManhas/status/1521809560163405824?t=IVVCqhWxmlA4ExgQ4rAQQg&s=19
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Two 27yr old brothers, born four months apart, fell together this day in 2010
God Bless their souls
Two 27yr old brothers, born four months apart, fell together this day in 2010
God Bless their souls
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This Bhulla of 3 Garhwal Rifles was martyred in the Valley this day in 2005, fighting scum from across.
Earned a Sena Medal in the process.
This Bhulla of 3 Garhwal Rifles was martyred in the Valley this day in 2005, fighting scum from across.
Earned a Sena Medal in the process.
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Maj Salman Ahmed Khan, Shaurya Chakra (Posth), 4 Sikh/6 RR.
This 26 yr old from Kanpur was martyred fighting scum from across in Kupwara, this day 17 years ago.
The Inter State Bus Station in Kanpur has been named after him to commemorate his supreme sacrifice.
Maj Salman Ahmed Khan, Shaurya Chakra (Posth), 4 Sikh/6 RR.
This 26 yr old from Kanpur was martyred fighting scum from across in Kupwara, this day 17 years ago.
The Inter State Bus Station in Kanpur has been named after him to commemorate his supreme sacrifice.
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BSF Boy, fell 19 years ago, earning a Shaurya Chakra in the process.
Wonder what his story might have been ..
BSF Boy, fell 19 years ago, earning a Shaurya Chakra in the process.
Wonder what his story might have been ..
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Khalsas of Guru Gobind.
Fell this day 31 years ago in the lands conquered a few centuries ago by their ancestors
Still remembered
Khalsas of Guru Gobind.
Fell this day 31 years ago in the lands conquered a few centuries ago by their ancestors
Still remembered
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Sep Ramesh Chand Yadav, 21 Kumaon.
Fell in Keren during anti infiltration ops six years ago.
God Bless his Soul
Sep Ramesh Chand Yadav, 21 Kumaon.
Fell in Keren during anti infiltration ops six years ago.
God Bless his Soul
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Gentleman Cadet Amul Rawal, 145 Regular Course, Indian Military Academy.
Lost this day three years ago when he fell into a deep gorge during a night navigation exercise.
God bless his soul ..
Gentleman Cadet Amul Rawal, 145 Regular Course, Indian Military Academy.
Lost this day three years ago when he fell into a deep gorge during a night navigation exercise.
God bless his soul ..
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Col Sameer Anukul
One year today since this veteran called it a day.
May God bless his soul ..
Col Sameer Anukul
One year today since this veteran called it a day.
May God bless his soul ..
https://twitter.com/Ptr6Vb/status/1390478968579510272
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Air Mshl PM Ramachandran, PVSM, AVSM, SC, VM (Retd), Former Vice Chief of Air Staff
First death anniversary today
Air Mshl PM Ramachandran, PVSM, AVSM, SC, VM (Retd), Former Vice Chief of Air Staff
First death anniversary today
https://twitter.com/realkaypius/status/1390554533307162624
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05 May
Maj Raghunath Ahlawat, 3 PARA.
Lost in Uri yesterday as he slipped and fell down a hillside while leading an operation.
05 May
Maj Raghunath Ahlawat, 3 PARA.
Lost in Uri yesterday as he slipped and fell down a hillside while leading an operation.
https://twitter.com/37VManhas/status/1522565231494705153
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02 May
Rifleman Bag Singh, 9 Garhwal Rifles
02 May
Rifleman Bag Singh, 9 Garhwal Rifles
https://twitter.com/37VManhas/status/1520964131561500674
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04 May
ASI Salikaram Markam, Chhattisgarh Police
04 May
ASI Salikaram Markam, Chhattisgarh Police
https://twitter.com/37VManhas/status/1522241629670699011
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07 May
Insp Abdul Wahid Khan, Chhattisgarh Police.
Martyred this day 13 yrs ago in Narayanpur
07 May
Insp Abdul Wahid Khan, Chhattisgarh Police.
Martyred this day 13 yrs ago in Narayanpur
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Refer above tweet.
Here are some of the faces behind the above names.
33rd Battalion CRPF lost 17 men in an IED blast, followed by an ambush in Khumulung, South Tripura this day 25 years ago.
Refer above tweet.
Here are some of the faces behind the above names.
33rd Battalion CRPF lost 17 men in an IED blast, followed by an ambush in Khumulung, South Tripura this day 25 years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
07 May
Tripura Police Home Guard, Ratan Malakar, also martyred in the same ambush as above
07 May
Tripura Police Home Guard, Ratan Malakar, also martyred in the same ambush as above
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07 May
Lance Naik Anoop Kumar SHARMA, Shaurya Chakra(P), Regiment of Artillery/30RR.
This brave son of Mother India sacrificed himself for the sake of the Nation in Baramula, this day 12 years ago.
07 May
Lance Naik Anoop Kumar SHARMA, Shaurya Chakra(P), Regiment of Artillery/30RR.
This brave son of Mother India sacrificed himself for the sake of the Nation in Baramula, this day 12 years ago.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
07 May
Lt Cdr Arjun Nikam, Indian Navy.
This man was one of a kind - a diver as well as an aviator!
Lost a two year long battle to Bone Cancer this day three years ago
07 May
Lt Cdr Arjun Nikam, Indian Navy.
This man was one of a kind - a diver as well as an aviator!
Lost a two year long battle to Bone Cancer this day three years ago
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07 May
Capt Sunil Khokhar, Vir Chakra (Posth).
Fell directing artillery fire upon the enemy from Pawalwan Post in Siachen this day 28 years ago
07 May
Capt Sunil Khokhar, Vir Chakra (Posth).
Fell directing artillery fire upon the enemy from Pawalwan Post in Siachen this day 28 years ago
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1390656770654162946
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07 May
Col Preet Singh, Sena Medal, CO 7 Engineer Regiment.
Died in an unfortunate road accident this day three years ago.
07 May
Col Preet Singh, Sena Medal, CO 7 Engineer Regiment.
Died in an unfortunate road accident this day three years ago.
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07 May 2022
Sub Hardeep Singh, Punjab Regiment
07 May 2022
Sub Hardeep Singh, Punjab Regiment
https://twitter.com/GajrajCorps_IA/status/1522940658897793024
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06 May
Maj Chander Mohan Malhotra (Retd), 10 GUARDS / 9 PARA (SF). Led the famous raid on the Mandhol Gun Position in the 1971 War.
Passed away two days ago
06 May
Maj Chander Mohan Malhotra (Retd), 10 GUARDS / 9 PARA (SF). Led the famous raid on the Mandhol Gun Position in the 1971 War.
Passed away two days ago
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Veer Bihari, fell fighting terror in Punjab this day 30 years ago; yet another deadly insurgency
Veer Bihari, fell fighting terror in Punjab this day 30 years ago; yet another deadly insurgency
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Sapper Kishori Lal Rathore, Territorial Army.
Fell in Kupwara this day six years ago
Sapper Kishori Lal Rathore, Territorial Army.
Fell in Kupwara this day six years ago
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Sepoy Arjun Baral and Nk Varesho Hungeyo, 165 Battalion Territorial Army.
Martyred in an IED blast in Manipur this day five years ago
Sepoy Arjun Baral and Nk Varesho Hungeyo, 165 Battalion Territorial Army.
Martyred in an IED blast in Manipur this day five years ago
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Sepoy Pargat Singh, 21 Punjab
Khalsa of Gobind. Passed away this day last year.
Hung on for nearly two weeks before finally losing the battle to injuries sustained after getting trapped in an avalanche in the world's highest battlefield.
God bless his soul
Sepoy Pargat Singh, 21 Punjab
Khalsa of Gobind. Passed away this day last year.
Hung on for nearly two weeks before finally losing the battle to injuries sustained after getting trapped in an avalanche in the world's highest battlefield.
God bless his soul
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LNk/GD Rajender Mohan, CT/GD Subhash Singh and CT/GD Omkar Chand, 11 ITBP Battalion.
Fell fighting militants at Jubli Road, Ludhiana (Punjab) this day in 1991.
LNk/GD Rajender Mohan, CT/GD Subhash Singh and CT/GD Omkar Chand, 11 ITBP Battalion.
Fell fighting militants at Jubli Road, Ludhiana (Punjab) this day in 1991.
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Five full years since this young Kashmiri life was brutally ended .. Five full years ..
Let that sink in ..
Lt Ummer Fayaz, 2 RajRif
Five full years since this young Kashmiri life was brutally ended .. Five full years ..
Let that sink in ..
Lt Ummer Fayaz, 2 RajRif
^^
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Brothers from the fraternity of arms made sure they were there in full strength to see off this younger brother of theirs from the lands of Rishi Kashyap.
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Brothers from the fraternity of arms made sure they were there in full strength to see off this younger brother of theirs from the lands of Rishi Kashyap.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/985127274080034817
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Manipur is one of the relatively lesser known insurgencies, and one of the deadliest ones.
This one fell over there this day 25 years ago
Manipur is one of the relatively lesser known insurgencies, and one of the deadliest ones.
This one fell over there this day 25 years ago
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SI Shyam Kishore Sharma, Chhattisgarh Police (Madanwada).
Martyred this day two years ago, fighting Red scum in an operation where four ANEs were dispatched by him and his fellow policemen.
Remember him, anyone?
SI Shyam Kishore Sharma, Chhattisgarh Police (Madanwada).
Martyred this day two years ago, fighting Red scum in an operation where four ANEs were dispatched by him and his fellow policemen.
Remember him, anyone?
#ObituaryOfTheDay
ELEVEN men of Chhattisgarh Police were lost in a single engagement this day in 2009
ELEVEN men of Chhattisgarh Police were lost in a single engagement this day in 2009
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These two of Fifth Battalion The Sikh Regiment fell in the accursed Valley this day 24 years ago
These two of Fifth Battalion The Sikh Regiment fell in the accursed Valley this day 24 years ago
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A truly Badass Veteran, this one!
Was in the founding gang of the Meghdoot Force - the forbearers of India’s Special Forces.
The first Subedar Major of the First Special Forces Battalion of Indian Army.
His two grandsons are serving JCOs in the special forces.
A truly Badass Veteran, this one!
Was in the founding gang of the Meghdoot Force - the forbearers of India’s Special Forces.
The first Subedar Major of the First Special Forces Battalion of Indian Army.
His two grandsons are serving JCOs in the special forces.
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CT Munna Yadav
Yet another CRPF boy that fell this day last year in this long running war against red terror
CT Munna Yadav
Yet another CRPF boy that fell this day last year in this long running war against red terror
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1392082852372570112
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Sgct Shamim Ahmad, JKP.
Sacrificed his life for the Nation while successfully thwarting weapon snatching bid at guard post in Wardwan, Soibug Budgam this day in 2018.
Today is his fourth martyrdom anniversary.
Sgct Shamim Ahmad, JKP.
Sacrificed his life for the Nation while successfully thwarting weapon snatching bid at guard post in Wardwan, Soibug Budgam this day in 2018.
Today is his fourth martyrdom anniversary.
1/3
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Flt Lt Amit Singh - Fell from the sky this day 17 years ago during what turned out to be his last sortie.
Martyred when his Jaguar crashed in Gorakhpur this day in 2005, due to some issue with its auxiliary fuel tank.
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Flt Lt Amit Singh - Fell from the sky this day 17 years ago during what turned out to be his last sortie.
Martyred when his Jaguar crashed in Gorakhpur this day in 2005, due to some issue with its auxiliary fuel tank.
^^
2/3
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Dec 2001: Amit got commissioned with top honours in his flying course and earned the coveted Sword of Honour.
He dreamt of flying the Sukhoi 30 later in his career
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad…
2/3
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Dec 2001: Amit got commissioned with top honours in his flying course and earned the coveted Sword of Honour.
He dreamt of flying the Sukhoi 30 later in his career
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad…
^^
3/3
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May 2005 : Flt Lt Amit Singh - A promising life cut short by a technical fault. Even in death, he chose to steer his plane away from habitation and into an open field, sacrificing himself in the process.
God bless his soul ..
hindustantimes.com/india/jaguar-c…
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May 2005 : Flt Lt Amit Singh - A promising life cut short by a technical fault. Even in death, he chose to steer his plane away from habitation and into an open field, sacrificing himself in the process.
God bless his soul ..
hindustantimes.com/india/jaguar-c…
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Sepoy Sangat Singh, Shaurya Chakra (Posth), 30th Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles/The Mahar Regiment.
12th martyrdom anniversary of this Khalsa of Gobind today.
This young lad from Ropar, Punjab earned martyrdom, and along with it, immortality in a small hamlet ..
Sepoy Sangat Singh, Shaurya Chakra (Posth), 30th Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles/The Mahar Regiment.
12th martyrdom anniversary of this Khalsa of Gobind today.
This young lad from Ropar, Punjab earned martyrdom, and along with it, immortality in a small hamlet ..
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.. near Handwara, called Sanzipora when he found himself as part of a team that was launched to neutralize terrorists reported in that area.
Once contact was established, the terrorists tried to escape the dragnet placed by own troops and made a desperate ..
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.. near Handwara, called Sanzipora when he found himself as part of a team that was launched to neutralize terrorists reported in that area.
Once contact was established, the terrorists tried to escape the dragnet placed by own troops and made a desperate ..
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.. bid for it. However, Sangat Singh displayed extreme tactical acumen and quick thinking under such rapidly developing circumstances and despite being wounded in the leg in the engagement, crawled towards a nullah from where he anticipated the terrorists ..
3
.. bid for it. However, Sangat Singh displayed extreme tactical acumen and quick thinking under such rapidly developing circumstances and despite being wounded in the leg in the engagement, crawled towards a nullah from where he anticipated the terrorists ..
4
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.. might try to escape.
This young lad from Hari Singh Nalwa's lands was proved absolutely correct in his anticipation of events when two terrorists trying to flee from their deaths came across this Khalsa of Gobind, alone.
Despite being critically injured ..
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.. might try to escape.
This young lad from Hari Singh Nalwa's lands was proved absolutely correct in his anticipation of events when two terrorists trying to flee from their deaths came across this Khalsa of Gobind, alone.
Despite being critically injured ..
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..in the engagement thus far, this young Khalsa of Gobind did not disappoint his warrior lineage & chose to give battle instead of seeking cover.
Needless to say, he killed them both in a most audacious close quarter battle at near point-blank range, putting..
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..in the engagement thus far, this young Khalsa of Gobind did not disappoint his warrior lineage & chose to give battle instead of seeking cover.
Needless to say, he killed them both in a most audacious close quarter battle at near point-blank range, putting..
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.. his gun as well as grenades to good use.
However, single-handed battle at such close quarters with two desperate terrorists resulted in further injuries to Sepoy Sangat Singh.
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.. his gun as well as grenades to good use.
However, single-handed battle at such close quarters with two desperate terrorists resulted in further injuries to Sepoy Sangat Singh.
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This young warrior from the lands of Maharaja Ranjit Singh soon breathed his last, though with the satisfaction of a job executed with clinical perfection.
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This young warrior from the lands of Maharaja Ranjit Singh soon breathed his last, though with the satisfaction of a job executed with clinical perfection.
8/8
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A grateful Nation honoured his supreme sacrifice with a well deserved Shaurya Chakra, that was received by his mother, Mrs Sarwani Devi.
God bless his soul ..
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A grateful Nation honoured his supreme sacrifice with a well deserved Shaurya Chakra, that was received by his mother, Mrs Sarwani Devi.
God bless his soul ..
1/3
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Pilot Officer Subbaraman Radhakrishnan.
Martyred this day 54 yrs ago, at the very beginning of a promising career at a time when IAF was working hard to imbibe the lessons of the 1965 war, leading to the spectacular success in 1971.
Courtesy:
@ArunKrishnan_
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Pilot Officer Subbaraman Radhakrishnan.
Martyred this day 54 yrs ago, at the very beginning of a promising career at a time when IAF was working hard to imbibe the lessons of the 1965 war, leading to the spectacular success in 1971.
Courtesy:
@ArunKrishnan_
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Lance Naik Omvir Singh, 21 Rashtriya Rifles
Six years today since this one fell in Handwara
Lance Naik Omvir Singh, 21 Rashtriya Rifles
Six years today since this one fell in Handwara
1/2
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First Param Vir of Manoj Pandey's 1/11 GR to be martyred in Kargil.
13 more, including Capt Manoj Pandey himself, would fall on the Paltan's Path to Glory that summer.
(Erroneously mentioned as the second martyr of 15 May in the obit below)
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First Param Vir of Manoj Pandey's 1/11 GR to be martyred in Kargil.
13 more, including Capt Manoj Pandey himself, would fall on the Paltan's Path to Glory that summer.
(Erroneously mentioned as the second martyr of 15 May in the obit below)
2/2
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His mortal remains could only be recovered two years later.
Was cremated in Khalubar itself & ashes sent to his family.
God bless his soul ..
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His mortal remains could only be recovered two years later.
Was cremated in Khalubar itself & ashes sent to his family.
God bless his soul ..
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Constable Mandeep Singh, 182 Battalion, CRPF.
Martyred this day four years ago in Pulwama, at the peak of his youth.
Constable Mandeep Singh, 182 Battalion, CRPF.
Martyred this day four years ago in Pulwama, at the peak of his youth.
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Chhattisgarh Policemen that fell this day over the years
Far too many.
Thankfully things better now.
Chhattisgarh Policemen that fell this day over the years
Far too many.
Thankfully things better now.
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This 'Bhulla' fell fighting terror in 1972.
Wonder what his story might have been ..
This 'Bhulla' fell fighting terror in 1972.
Wonder what his story might have been ..
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20 years since these Himveers laid down their lives in the service of the Nation.
20 years since these Himveers laid down their lives in the service of the Nation.
https://twitter.com/ITBP_official/status/1392785379707682820
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CISF boys, martyred this day ten years ago in an attack on the NMDC plant at Kirandul
CISF boys, martyred this day ten years ago in an attack on the NMDC plant at Kirandul
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11 years today, since these two BSF personnel fell in the line of duty due to a chopper crash
11 years today, since these two BSF personnel fell in the line of duty due to a chopper crash
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14 May
21st martyrdom anniversary of this Khalsa of Gobind.
Fell fighting scum from across
14 May
21st martyrdom anniversary of this Khalsa of Gobind.
Fell fighting scum from across
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14 May
LNk/GD Biralal, 35 Bn CRPF
Martyred this day in Jharkhand 32 yrs ago.
Still remembered
14 May
LNk/GD Biralal, 35 Bn CRPF
Martyred this day in Jharkhand 32 yrs ago.
Still remembered
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14 May
An occasion of joy is as good as any to remember the fallen.
Happy Raising Day to team 'Victory Sure'!
14 May
An occasion of joy is as good as any to remember the fallen.
Happy Raising Day to team 'Victory Sure'!
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14 May
How easily we forget ..
#KaluchakMassacre
14 May
How easily we forget ..
#KaluchakMassacre
https://twitter.com/megirish2001/status/1393136987813466115
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14 May
Flt Lt Jagan Nath Vijayraghavan, Kirti Chakra (Posth). Sacrificed himself for the sake of his ward this day in 1962 when during a training sortie, he took over controls of an unresponsive aircraft, enabling his pupil to safely eject, while he himself died
14 May
Flt Lt Jagan Nath Vijayraghavan, Kirti Chakra (Posth). Sacrificed himself for the sake of his ward this day in 1962 when during a training sortie, he took over controls of an unresponsive aircraft, enabling his pupil to safely eject, while he himself died
#ObituaryOfTheDay
14 May
Lt Col Robert TA and Spr/OPEM Sapala Shanmukha Rao.
Taken by an avalanche in Sikkim this day two years ago.
14 May
Lt Col Robert TA and Spr/OPEM Sapala Shanmukha Rao.
Taken by an avalanche in Sikkim this day two years ago.
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Martyrs of BSF - 14 May
Martyrs of BSF - 14 May
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1260939666003382273
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This young lad was the second loss for Manoj Pandey's 1/11 GR that summer of 1999.
He fell, so that others could carry on towards further glory ..
This young lad was the second loss for Manoj Pandey's 1/11 GR that summer of 1999.
He fell, so that others could carry on towards further glory ..
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This CRPF trooper went down in a feat of glory, fighting enemies of the Nation, this day 22 years ago
This CRPF trooper went down in a feat of glory, fighting enemies of the Nation, this day 22 years ago
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SPO Bilal Ahmad, JKP.
Four years since this son of the soil made the supreme sacrifice while fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in his Motherland, in Bijbehara.
SPO Bilal Ahmad, JKP.
Four years since this son of the soil made the supreme sacrifice while fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in his Motherland, in Bijbehara.
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This day in 1999 Capt Saurabh Kalia's patrol was engaged by Paakis in Kaksar. They fought back till the time they ran out of ammunition.
Remember, it was still the early days and the Indian Army were still looking to fix the numbers and extent of infiltration.
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This day in 1999 Capt Saurabh Kalia's patrol was engaged by Paakis in Kaksar. They fought back till the time they ran out of ammunition.
Remember, it was still the early days and the Indian Army were still looking to fix the numbers and extent of infiltration.
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Surrounded, the men of 4 Jat - Lt Saurabh Kalia & Sepoys Arjun Ram, Bhanwar Lal Bagaria, Bhika Ram, Moola Ram and Naresh Singh were captured alive before Indian reinforcements could reach them.
Radio Skardu announced their capture some time later.
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Surrounded, the men of 4 Jat - Lt Saurabh Kalia & Sepoys Arjun Ram, Bhanwar Lal Bagaria, Bhika Ram, Moola Ram and Naresh Singh were captured alive before Indian reinforcements could reach them.
Radio Skardu announced their capture some time later.
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What followed was 22 days of inhuman torture that belies description, before their mortal remains were handed back to the Indian Army.
Their mutilated bodies was how the world saw the Kargil War begin.
Photo: Floral tributes to Lt Kalia and his men of 4 Jat.
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What followed was 22 days of inhuman torture that belies description, before their mortal remains were handed back to the Indian Army.
Their mutilated bodies was how the world saw the Kargil War begin.
Photo: Floral tributes to Lt Kalia and his men of 4 Jat.
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The Bastards in Khaki tortured their bodies.
But they couldn't dim the glory of their martyrdom.
What irks is that to this day, no one has called it a war crime.
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The Bastards in Khaki tortured their bodies.
But they couldn't dim the glory of their martyrdom.
What irks is that to this day, no one has called it a war crime.
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Sixth Battalion of Pak Army's NLI was the battalion that was deployed in the area where Kalia and his men went missing and it is a fair assumption that it was they who captured them.
Incidentally, 6 NLI lost 150 odd men in an avalanche at Gyari in 2012.
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Sixth Battalion of Pak Army's NLI was the battalion that was deployed in the area where Kalia and his men went missing and it is a fair assumption that it was they who captured them.
Incidentally, 6 NLI lost 150 odd men in an avalanche at Gyari in 2012.
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Nature delivered justice in its own way; something that has been denied otherwise to the families of the departed.
Hope the Balwan Jats are at peace wherever they are.
God bless their souls.
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Nature delivered justice in its own way; something that has been denied otherwise to the families of the departed.
Hope the Balwan Jats are at peace wherever they are.
God bless their souls.
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Here are the photos of those men who were last contacted alive this day in 1999.
Take a good look at them. We STILL owe the unworthy enemy the retribution that will be commensurate to their misdeeds.
:fin:
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Here are the photos of those men who were last contacted alive this day in 1999.
Take a good look at them. We STILL owe the unworthy enemy the retribution that will be commensurate to their misdeeds.
:fin:
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Capt Nirbhay Kumar Singh, 16 RAJ RIF.
Lost in a long forgotten war in a faraway land, this day 33 years ago
Capt Nirbhay Kumar Singh, 16 RAJ RIF.
Lost in a long forgotten war in a faraway land, this day 33 years ago
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1393591229242175493
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Rakshaks from 7 Garhwal Rifles, who fell in the line of duty this day in 1996.
Still remembered ..
Rakshaks from 7 Garhwal Rifles, who fell in the line of duty this day in 1996.
Still remembered ..
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Maj Ashok Anand, Shaurya Chakra (P).
Fell fighting insurgents in Mizoram this day FIFTY SIX years ago.
Still remembered ..
Maj Ashok Anand, Shaurya Chakra (P).
Fell fighting insurgents in Mizoram this day FIFTY SIX years ago.
Still remembered ..
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Sepoy Sandeep.
Martyred in the line of duty in Dalipura, Pulwama, this day three years ago.
Remember him, anyone?
Sepoy Sandeep.
Martyred in the line of duty in Dalipura, Pulwama, this day three years ago.
Remember him, anyone?
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Refer the tweet above.
This is Sepoy Rohit Kumar Yadav. He too was martyred with his brother, Sepoy Sandeep, in another part of the accursed 'Jannat' - Handew, Shopian, this day in 2019.
Today is his third martyrdom anniversary as well.
Refer the tweet above.
This is Sepoy Rohit Kumar Yadav. He too was martyred with his brother, Sepoy Sandeep, in another part of the accursed 'Jannat' - Handew, Shopian, this day in 2019.
Today is his third martyrdom anniversary as well.
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Eighth death anniversary today of Lt Gen RP Agrawal, former DGOS of the Indian Army
Eighth death anniversary today of Lt Gen RP Agrawal, former DGOS of the Indian Army
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Inspector Nathu Ram, Sixth Battalion The Indo Tibetan Border Police.
Martyred in 2002, fighting militants at Bijbehra Road, Anantnag
Inspector Nathu Ram, Sixth Battalion The Indo Tibetan Border Police.
Martyred in 2002, fighting militants at Bijbehra Road, Anantnag
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Maj Gen KL Rattan, Maha Vir Chakra.
He orchestrated the epic defence of Poonch in the 1971 War. Passed away this day two years ago.
Maj Gen KL Rattan, Maha Vir Chakra.
He orchestrated the epic defence of Poonch in the 1971 War. Passed away this day two years ago.
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Lt Col Himanshu Bisht, 91 Field Regiment. Died due to cardiac arrest two years ago.
Lt Col Himanshu Bisht, 91 Field Regiment. Died due to cardiac arrest two years ago.
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Capt Amit Bhardwaj, Fourth Battalion The Jat Regiment.
Martyred in #KargilWar on 17 May 1999 as he went looking for the the missing patrol of his immediate junior, Lt Saurabh Kalia.
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Capt Amit Bhardwaj, Fourth Battalion The Jat Regiment.
Martyred in #KargilWar on 17 May 1999 as he went looking for the the missing patrol of his immediate junior, Lt Saurabh Kalia.
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Upon being engaged by a numerically superior enemy, he ordered his patrol to withdraw, choosing to stay behind with a selected few to provide covering fire to them.
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Upon being engaged by a numerically superior enemy, he ordered his patrol to withdraw, choosing to stay behind with a selected few to provide covering fire to them.
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Shortly thereafter, Capt Amit and five of his men made the supreme sacrifice, but ensured the safe withdrawal of the rest of the patrol.
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Shortly thereafter, Capt Amit and five of his men made the supreme sacrifice, but ensured the safe withdrawal of the rest of the patrol.
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Thereafter, these six martyrs stayed on their final battlefield for the next FIFTY SIX days before the Indian Army could finally reach where they'd reached, and recover their mortal remains.
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Thereafter, these six martyrs stayed on their final battlefield for the next FIFTY SIX days before the Indian Army could finally reach where they'd reached, and recover their mortal remains.
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Capt Amit Bhardwaj was finally brought home in Jaipur on 15 Jul 1999.
Thousands turned up to pay their last respects to this brave son of their soil.
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Capt Amit Bhardwaj was finally brought home in Jaipur on 15 Jul 1999.
Thousands turned up to pay their last respects to this brave son of their soil.
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In a unique gesture, his mortal remains were kept at the Albert Hall where 257 years ago, Maharaja Jai Singh's mortal remains were kept for similar homage.
God bless Capt Amit and his Balwan Jats that fell this day that summer.
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In a unique gesture, his mortal remains were kept at the Albert Hall where 257 years ago, Maharaja Jai Singh's mortal remains were kept for similar homage.
God bless Capt Amit and his Balwan Jats that fell this day that summer.
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He had just turned 27 years old at the time he made the supreme sacrifice for OUR flag.
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He had just turned 27 years old at the time he made the supreme sacrifice for OUR flag.
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Brave parents of the martyr with their martyr son .. no words can describe this
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Brave parents of the martyr with their martyr son .. no words can describe this
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/957247854602366977
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How can a parent ever let go of a child?
They will travel practically EVERYWHERE that their child has been.
God bless them.
Their sacrifices are no less.
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How can a parent ever let go of a child?
They will travel practically EVERYWHERE that their child has been.
God bless them.
Their sacrifices are no less.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/890894960102326272
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Apparently, this is an yearly affair. Must be going on today as well.
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Apparently, this is an yearly affair. Must be going on today as well.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1132835318183354369
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Major Baljit Singh Randhawa, 4th Battalion The Rajput Regiment Maha Vir Chakra (Posthumous)
Martyred this day in 1965.
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Major Baljit Singh Randhawa, 4th Battalion The Rajput Regiment Maha Vir Chakra (Posthumous)
Martyred this day in 1965.
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During the prelim ops leading up to the 1965 War, Maj Randhawa was tasked to recapture some posts occupied by Paakis in Kargil, as well as establish further posts in order to plug infiltration routes into the Valley.
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During the prelim ops leading up to the 1965 War, Maj Randhawa was tasked to recapture some posts occupied by Paakis in Kargil, as well as establish further posts in order to plug infiltration routes into the Valley.
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The Pakistani posts were well defended with machine guns and mortars. Add to that the extremely difficult terrain, and the Rajputs had a difficult task at hand.
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The Pakistani posts were well defended with machine guns and mortars. Add to that the extremely difficult terrain, and the Rajputs had a difficult task at hand.
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Yet, undaunted, they moved in to attack at 2am in the dead of the night under sub zero temperatures and a cold, gusty wind.
As they climbed towards their objective, the attackers came under intense enemy fire.
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Yet, undaunted, they moved in to attack at 2am in the dead of the night under sub zero temperatures and a cold, gusty wind.
As they climbed towards their objective, the attackers came under intense enemy fire.
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Realizing the danger to his troops, Maj Randhawa ordered them to take cover and like the true leader that he was, chose to move ahead with a handful of boys, soon wresting one post from the Paakis.
An enemy machine gun deterred further advance.
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Realizing the danger to his troops, Maj Randhawa ordered them to take cover and like the true leader that he was, chose to move ahead with a handful of boys, soon wresting one post from the Paakis.
An enemy machine gun deterred further advance.
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Regardless, Maj Randhawa led the assault on the machine gun bunker. In the process, he took a burst and fell down mortally wounded.
However, this Tiger continued to exhort his troops to advance till his last breath, not permitting any man to halt for his aid.
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Regardless, Maj Randhawa led the assault on the machine gun bunker. In the process, he took a burst and fell down mortally wounded.
However, this Tiger continued to exhort his troops to advance till his last breath, not permitting any man to halt for his aid.
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He soon left for his heavenly abode, satisfied that his boys were well on their way to victory.
A grateful nation awarded this martyr the Maha Vir Chakra for his sacrifice.
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He soon left for his heavenly abode, satisfied that his boys were well on their way to victory.
A grateful nation awarded this martyr the Maha Vir Chakra for his sacrifice.
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Lance Naik Raj Singh, 10 RR / 5 Rajput.
Second martyrdom anniversary of this one today. Fell fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in Doda, J&K, this day in 2020.
Remember him, anyone??
Lance Naik Raj Singh, 10 RR / 5 Rajput.
Second martyrdom anniversary of this one today. Fell fighting Pakistan sponsored terror in Doda, J&K, this day in 2020.
Remember him, anyone??
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16 May
Colonel Dharamvir, 23 Punjab. One of the heroes of the Battle of Longewala.
Passed away yesterday in Gurugram. He had commanded 23 Punjab battalion between 1992-94.
16 May
Colonel Dharamvir, 23 Punjab. One of the heroes of the Battle of Longewala.
Passed away yesterday in Gurugram. He had commanded 23 Punjab battalion between 1992-94.
https://twitter.com/Maverickmusafir/status/1526558071450767360
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11th martyrdom anniversary of this one, murdered by Maoists .. fell this day in 2011 in Bastar.
11th martyrdom anniversary of this one, murdered by Maoists .. fell this day in 2011 in Bastar.
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Constable Sitaram Upadhyaya of @BSF_India
Martyred fighting Pak forces this day in 2018 in the Arnia Sector, J&K. He left behind a 3 year old daughter & a 1 year old son.
Today is his fourth martyrdom anniversary.
Do spare a moment to remember him, if you can.
Constable Sitaram Upadhyaya of @BSF_India
Martyred fighting Pak forces this day in 2018 in the Arnia Sector, J&K. He left behind a 3 year old daughter & a 1 year old son.
Today is his fourth martyrdom anniversary.
Do spare a moment to remember him, if you can.
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Martyrs of BSF - 18 May.
Yet more Rakshaks that have fallen on this day over the years. May God bless them all
Martyrs of BSF - 18 May.
Yet more Rakshaks that have fallen on this day over the years. May God bless them all
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Ullaskar Datta - Yet another name amongst the thousands and the lakhs that were murdered by the Empire that sought to 'civilize' the world's oldest surviving civilization.
Ullaskar Datta - Yet another name amongst the thousands and the lakhs that were murdered by the Empire that sought to 'civilize' the world's oldest surviving civilization.
https://twitter.com/tathagata2/status/1129265821853802496
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Subedar Lobzang Chhotak, Vir Chakra (Posthumous), Ladakh Scouts.
Fell in the very earliest stages of the Kargil War this day in 1999, in a daring dash towards Victory
Subedar Lobzang Chhotak, Vir Chakra (Posthumous), Ladakh Scouts.
Fell in the very earliest stages of the Kargil War this day in 1999, in a daring dash towards Victory
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This 32 year old fell fighting for the Nation in South Kashmir in 1999.
Earned a Sena Medal in the process.
This 32 year old fell fighting for the Nation in South Kashmir in 1999.
Earned a Sena Medal in the process.
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Commando Surjan Singh Bhandari, Kirti Chakra (Posthumous), Garhwal Scouts / NSG.
This Bhulla fought a really long battle indeed, before finally conceding to Yamaraj.
Commando Surjan Singh Bhandari, Kirti Chakra (Posthumous), Garhwal Scouts / NSG.
This Bhulla fought a really long battle indeed, before finally conceding to Yamaraj.
https://twitter.com/FlagsOfHonour/status/1394847496816316418
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Col (Dr)Vinod Kumar MS. Fell in the war against pandemic, fighting from the front.
First death anniversary today
Col (Dr)Vinod Kumar MS. Fell in the war against pandemic, fighting from the front.
First death anniversary today
https://twitter.com/megirish2001/status/1395016538168598528
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Naik Kundan Singh, 10 PARA (SF)
Naik Kundan Singh, 10 PARA (SF)
https://twitter.com/37VManhas/status/1527122991272067073
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Nk Surinder Singh Shekhawat, Sena Medal (Posth), 10 PARA (SF)
Nk Surinder Singh Shekhawat, Sena Medal (Posth), 10 PARA (SF)
https://twitter.com/37VManhas/status/1527122415972921344
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26th martyrdom anniversary of this Veer Bihari.
Fell during the darkest days of Kashmir insurgency as the Indian Army strove to get the upper hand.
26th martyrdom anniversary of this Veer Bihari.
Fell during the darkest days of Kashmir insurgency as the Indian Army strove to get the upper hand.
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Farewell salutes to Sep Mushtaq Ahmed Mir of Badgam, Srinagar.
Fell in May 2014 fighting scum from across that covet his lands .. OUR lands.
Farewell salutes to Sep Mushtaq Ahmed Mir of Badgam, Srinagar.
Fell in May 2014 fighting scum from across that covet his lands .. OUR lands.
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Today is the 90th death anniversary of Bipin Chandra Pal, from the trio of 'Lal Bal Pal', referred to as one of mightiest prophets of Nationalism by Sri Aurobindo.
Today is the 90th death anniversary of Bipin Chandra Pal, from the trio of 'Lal Bal Pal', referred to as one of mightiest prophets of Nationalism by Sri Aurobindo.
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Hav Dambar Bahadur Pun, Sena Medal
Hav Giris Gurung, Kirti Chakra
Rifleman Rabin Sharma, Sena Medal
These three Bir Gorkhali brothers from 4/1 GR fell this day in 2017 in Nowgam.
A HUGE loss for any unit under any circumstances ..
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Hav Dambar Bahadur Pun, Sena Medal
Hav Giris Gurung, Kirti Chakra
Rifleman Rabin Sharma, Sena Medal
These three Bir Gorkhali brothers from 4/1 GR fell this day in 2017 in Nowgam.
A HUGE loss for any unit under any circumstances ..
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Mortal remains of the three couldn't travel back to their homes in Nepal and they were consigned to flames in their alma mater in Subathu (Himachal Pradesh) - 14 Gorkha Training Centre.
Their military careers commenced, and ended thus, at the same place.
God Bless them all.
Mortal remains of the three couldn't travel back to their homes in Nepal and they were consigned to flames in their alma mater in Subathu (Himachal Pradesh) - 14 Gorkha Training Centre.
Their military careers commenced, and ended thus, at the same place.
God Bless them all.
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2Lt Rishi Malhotra, Kirti Chakra (Posthumous).
Martyred in Doda in 1994, at a time when the insurgency was at its worst. It is thanks to sacrifices of countless such young men that the Union of India has prevailed.
Om Shanti ..
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2Lt Rishi Malhotra, Kirti Chakra (Posthumous).
Martyred in Doda in 1994, at a time when the insurgency was at its worst. It is thanks to sacrifices of countless such young men that the Union of India has prevailed.
Om Shanti ..
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I'll just leave this tweet here without any further comment because no words can do justice when it comes to describing this moment ..
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I'll just leave this tweet here without any further comment because no words can do justice when it comes to describing this moment ..
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/957289297891049472
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Constable Jiaul Haq & Constable Rana Mondal.
Second martyrdom anniversary of these two BSF boys today.
Remember them, anyone?
Constable Jiaul Haq & Constable Rana Mondal.
Second martyrdom anniversary of these two BSF boys today.
Remember them, anyone?
https://twitter.com/AdityaRajKaul/status/1263144823374020609
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Naik Deepak Kumar Nainwal, 1 RR / 1 Mahar.
Sustained bullet injuries in Kulgam, J&K on 10 Apr 2018 while fighting Pakistan sponsored terrorists. Succumbed to his injuries 2 days later, on 20 May 2018
Fourth martyrdom anniversary today.
How easily we forget..
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Naik Deepak Kumar Nainwal, 1 RR / 1 Mahar.
Sustained bullet injuries in Kulgam, J&K on 10 Apr 2018 while fighting Pakistan sponsored terrorists. Succumbed to his injuries 2 days later, on 20 May 2018
Fourth martyrdom anniversary today.
How easily we forget..
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Nothing that the Nation can offer to his little one can compensate her loss, except perhaps keeping the memory of her father alive.
THIS is the debt we owe to her - simple, yet difficult to repay.
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Nothing that the Nation can offer to his little one can compensate her loss, except perhaps keeping the memory of her father alive.
THIS is the debt we owe to her - simple, yet difficult to repay.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1130458369523765248
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Of course the mother took it upon herself to bring a smile upon her little ones' faces.
God bless them all
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Of course the mother took it upon herself to bring a smile upon her little ones' faces.
God bless them all
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1527673797163331585
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Sep Jaswinder Singh, 8 Sikh.
Youngest among three sons of a blind farmer from Punjab, he joined the army at 17 years of age.
Always the adventurous kind, the army provided him with a perfect way of life as he wanted.
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Sep Jaswinder Singh, 8 Sikh.
Youngest among three sons of a blind farmer from Punjab, he joined the army at 17 years of age.
Always the adventurous kind, the army provided him with a perfect way of life as he wanted.
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His final adventure came within a few years, on 21 May 1999, at the soon to be famous Tiger Hill.
Info about enemy occupying this dominant feature was still sketchy.
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His final adventure came within a few years, on 21 May 1999, at the soon to be famous Tiger Hill.
Info about enemy occupying this dominant feature was still sketchy.
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Jaswinder was part of an advance patrol sent to probe the feature and find out the extent of enemy intrusion.
A firefight soon ensued and Jaswinder was hit in both his thighs.
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Jaswinder was part of an advance patrol sent to probe the feature and find out the extent of enemy intrusion.
A firefight soon ensued and Jaswinder was hit in both his thighs.
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Undaunted, he kept crawling ahead in the snow & returning fire, until he received a final, fatal bullet.
He left behind a blind father and his bride of four months, Gurdial Kaur.
God bless him and those that he left behind ..
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Undaunted, he kept crawling ahead in the snow & returning fire, until he received a final, fatal bullet.
He left behind a blind father and his bride of four months, Gurdial Kaur.
God bless him and those that he left behind ..
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This is what his father, Joginder Singh had to say about his martyr son
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This is what his father, Joginder Singh had to say about his martyr son
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/740065043614695425
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And the young wife, widowed at 20 years of age, at a time when most young girls are looking to start their lives, had these words ..
Hats off to these simple folks, thanks to whom our borders are safe.
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And the young wife, widowed at 20 years of age, at a time when most young girls are looking to start their lives, had these words ..
Hats off to these simple folks, thanks to whom our borders are safe.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/740065748148752384
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Amongst the first ones to fall in Kargil
Sadly many more of India's finest would follow in the days to come, enroute to eventual victory and glory to the Motherland.
Amongst the first ones to fall in Kargil
Sadly many more of India's finest would follow in the days to come, enroute to eventual victory and glory to the Motherland.
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HC Anoop Singh, JKP. Killed by Pak Sponsored Terrorists in Pulwama this day two yrs ago.
Yet another son of the soil falls in the lands of Rishi Kashyap.
8 yrs before, his brother too had been murdered by terrorists in Srinagar, near Chhatti Patshahi Gurudwara..
HC Anoop Singh, JKP. Killed by Pak Sponsored Terrorists in Pulwama this day two yrs ago.
Yet another son of the soil falls in the lands of Rishi Kashyap.
8 yrs before, his brother too had been murdered by terrorists in Srinagar, near Chhatti Patshahi Gurudwara..
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Sqn Ldr Abhinav Choudhary, IAF.
Lost in a pre-dawn MiG 21 crash in Moga, Punjab this day last year at about 0200Hr.
Sqn Ldr Abhinav Choudhary, IAF.
Lost in a pre-dawn MiG 21 crash in Moga, Punjab this day last year at about 0200Hr.
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Maj Gurdial Singh Jallanwalia - The oldest gunner of Indian Army. Passed away at the age of 103 years this day two years ago. He was a veteran of WW2 and two wars against Pakistan.
Maj Gurdial Singh Jallanwalia - The oldest gunner of Indian Army. Passed away at the age of 103 years this day two years ago. He was a veteran of WW2 and two wars against Pakistan.
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Sep Major Singh, Sena Medal (Posth), 8 SIKH
Sep Major Singh, Sena Medal (Posth), 8 SIKH
https://twitter.com/37VManhas/status/1528009368565731328
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Hav Mukhtiar Singh, 22 Sikh.
Fell 22 yrs ago, fighting to retain the lands brought into the folds of the Union of India by his predecessors of The Sikh Regiment.
Hav Mukhtiar Singh, 22 Sikh.
Fell 22 yrs ago, fighting to retain the lands brought into the folds of the Union of India by his predecessors of The Sikh Regiment.
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Yet another Khalsa of 22 Sikh.
This one made the supreme sacrifice in Assam, this day 26 years ago.
Still remembered.
Yet another Khalsa of 22 Sikh.
This one made the supreme sacrifice in Assam, this day 26 years ago.
Still remembered.
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LNk Raj Kumar - First fatal casualty of 18 Grenadiers, enroute to eventual victory at Tololing, 1999.
A total of 6 officers and 39 other ranks fell in a short span of 14 days, enroute to Tololing Peak in the summer of '99 ..
God Bless their souls ..
LNk Raj Kumar - First fatal casualty of 18 Grenadiers, enroute to eventual victory at Tololing, 1999.
A total of 6 officers and 39 other ranks fell in a short span of 14 days, enroute to Tololing Peak in the summer of '99 ..
God Bless their souls ..
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Nk Gawade Pandurang Mahadev, SC(Posth), 41RR.
Sustained grievous injuries while leading his column during an operation in Kupwara on 21 May 2016.
Fought on valiantly with death till he finally succumbed a day later.
5 terrorists were killed by his unit in the op
Nk Gawade Pandurang Mahadev, SC(Posth), 41RR.
Sustained grievous injuries while leading his column during an operation in Kupwara on 21 May 2016.
Fought on valiantly with death till he finally succumbed a day later.
5 terrorists were killed by his unit in the op
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The men of 1 Patiala and 5 Kashmir Infantry that were lost this day in 1948, guarding the Nation's frontiers ahead of Zoji La Pass, at Gumri.
Do read their story here 👇
MUST READ. They sacrificed themselves by the dozens ..
The men of 1 Patiala and 5 Kashmir Infantry that were lost this day in 1948, guarding the Nation's frontiers ahead of Zoji La Pass, at Gumri.
Do read their story here 👇
MUST READ. They sacrificed themselves by the dozens ..
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1263860264828575744
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The scores of boys of mixed entities lost this day in 1948 at the Shingo River, enroute to reinforcing the beleaguered Skardu Garrison.
This is their story 👇
The scores of boys of mixed entities lost this day in 1948 at the Shingo River, enroute to reinforcing the beleaguered Skardu Garrison.
This is their story 👇
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1263858608548216833
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The 10 men lost by Second Battalion The Dogra Regiment as it fought to reclaim national territories from Pakistan in Uri Sector, this day in 1948, during the First Kashmir War. It was one hell of an engagement!
The 10 men lost by Second Battalion The Dogra Regiment as it fought to reclaim national territories from Pakistan in Uri Sector, this day in 1948, during the First Kashmir War. It was one hell of an engagement!
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1263855985103384577
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Assistant Sub Inspector Ghulam Mohammad and Head Constable Nazir Ahmad, JKP. Shot dead by terrorists this day six years ago.
#LestWeForget
Assistant Sub Inspector Ghulam Mohammad and Head Constable Nazir Ahmad, JKP. Shot dead by terrorists this day six years ago.
#LestWeForget
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Both from Chhattisgarh Police, murdered this same day in 2005 at different places by 'Gandhians With Guns'
Both from Chhattisgarh Police, murdered this same day in 2005 at different places by 'Gandhians With Guns'
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And then there are these six Chhattisgarh Policemen who fell to an IED this day in 2011
And then there are these six Chhattisgarh Policemen who fell to an IED this day in 2011
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Hira Singh (11 Sikh) & Swaran Singh (6 Sikh), fell this day in different yrs.
Names do bring a smile!
Hira Singh (11 Sikh) & Swaran Singh (6 Sikh), fell this day in different yrs.
Names do bring a smile!
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The six Assam Rifles boys KIA in an ambush in Chandel, Manipur this day six years ago
The six Assam Rifles boys KIA in an ambush in Chandel, Manipur this day six years ago
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Subedar Abdul Sattar,13 Grenadiers.
Got severely burnt when trying to save weapons & equipment in a forward post in Gurez. Hung on to life for 8 days before finally breathing his last, this day 3 yrs ago.
(Btw, how many of us can actually locate Gurez on a map?)
Subedar Abdul Sattar,13 Grenadiers.
Got severely burnt when trying to save weapons & equipment in a forward post in Gurez. Hung on to life for 8 days before finally breathing his last, this day 3 yrs ago.
(Btw, how many of us can actually locate Gurez on a map?)
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Sqn Ldr Divesh Pankaj and Flight Lieutenant S Achudev.
Martyred when their Sukhoi 30 crashed in Arunachal Pradesh, this day five years ago.
Remember them, anyone?
Sqn Ldr Divesh Pankaj and Flight Lieutenant S Achudev.
Martyred when their Sukhoi 30 crashed in Arunachal Pradesh, this day five years ago.
Remember them, anyone?
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Maj Chandrashekhar
Today is his tenth martyrdom anniversary.
KIA when his Cheetah Helicopter crashed near Bhim Post in Siachen in 2012.
Earned a posthumous Shaurya Chakra
I had tweeted this at that time.
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Maj Chandrashekhar
Today is his tenth martyrdom anniversary.
KIA when his Cheetah Helicopter crashed near Bhim Post in Siachen in 2012.
Earned a posthumous Shaurya Chakra
I had tweeted this at that time.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/205542461857218561
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A handsome young man, probably with a young child or two, taken away at peak of his youth.
One can only guess as to what might have caused the crash, but fact remains that he was flying a machine that would, in all probability, have been about as old as him
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A handsome young man, probably with a young child or two, taken away at peak of his youth.
One can only guess as to what might have caused the crash, but fact remains that he was flying a machine that would, in all probability, have been about as old as him
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Interestingly, while searching for him on google, I came across this report of his crash.
Just read the last para - It says that the army is looking to replace the Cheetahs IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
This was in 2012.
The wait is not yet over.
The Cheetah slogs on
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Interestingly, while searching for him on google, I came across this report of his crash.
Just read the last para - It says that the army is looking to replace the Cheetahs IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
This was in 2012.
The wait is not yet over.
The Cheetah slogs on
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Lt Gen Premindra Singh Bhagat, PVSM, VC.
This daredevil Sapper passed away this day in 1975
Lt Gen Premindra Singh Bhagat, PVSM, VC.
This daredevil Sapper passed away this day in 1975
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Naik Husan Lal, 2 PARA (SF) / 19 KUMAON
Earned a soldier's death during a UN Peacekeeping Mission in Congo while coming to the aid of a Congo Army patrol that had come under a well-sited ambush by rebels.
Naik Husan Lal, 2 PARA (SF) / 19 KUMAON
Earned a soldier's death during a UN Peacekeeping Mission in Congo while coming to the aid of a Congo Army patrol that had come under a well-sited ambush by rebels.
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Refer a few tweets above.
Here's the photograph of one of the two Singhs mentioned in the obit
Refer a few tweets above.
Here's the photograph of one of the two Singhs mentioned in the obit
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Martyrs of CRPF - 24 May
They've died by the dozens, in every single part of the country, fighting enemies of the Nation
Martyrs of CRPF - 24 May
They've died by the dozens, in every single part of the country, fighting enemies of the Nation
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Tenth martyrdom anniversary of this Chhattisgarh Policeman, murdered by 'Gandhians with Guns' in 2012
Tenth martyrdom anniversary of this Chhattisgarh Policeman, murdered by 'Gandhians with Guns' in 2012
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These two Khalsas of Gobind fell 10 years apart, guarding our borders from those that wish ill of the Motherland
These two Khalsas of Gobind fell 10 years apart, guarding our borders from those that wish ill of the Motherland
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This 'Grinder' of the Third Battalion sacrificed himself guarding the Nation's borders this day nine years ago
This 'Grinder' of the Third Battalion sacrificed himself guarding the Nation's borders this day nine years ago
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Yet another CRPF trooper, martyred fighting Red Terror in Sukma this day four years ago.
Yet another CRPF trooper, martyred fighting Red Terror in Sukma this day four years ago.
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Lt Gen Zorawar Chand Bakshi, PVSM, MVC, VrC, VSM (Retd).
Four years today since this legend passed on.
Lt Gen Zorawar Chand Bakshi, PVSM, MVC, VrC, VSM (Retd).
Four years today since this legend passed on.
https://twitter.com/Maverickmusafir/status/1495462002202124288
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Saifullah Qadri, JKP.
Murdered earlier today by Pakistan backed terrorists while at home on leave. His seven year old daughter too was injured by the bastards sponsored by the Brown Panted Ones across
Saifullah Qadri, JKP.
Murdered earlier today by Pakistan backed terrorists while at home on leave. His seven year old daughter too was injured by the bastards sponsored by the Brown Panted Ones across
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Jem Hardev Singh, Maha Vir Chakra (Posth), 1 Patiala / 15 Punjab.
Martyred in Machhoi, this day in 1948, leading from the front. Earned a Maha Vir Chakra for his sacrifice
Jem Hardev Singh, Maha Vir Chakra (Posth), 1 Patiala / 15 Punjab.
Martyred in Machhoi, this day in 1948, leading from the front. Earned a Maha Vir Chakra for his sacrifice
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10 men in a single op
At times it seems these folks were used as mere cannon fodder
10 men in a single op
At times it seems these folks were used as mere cannon fodder
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Life, to be sure,
Is nothing much to lose,
But young men think it is,
And we were young ..
God bless this young 'Veer Bihari' Khalsa of Gobind, who sacrificed himself while leading from front.
It is to such men that the Nation owes a huge, unpayable debt.
Life, to be sure,
Is nothing much to lose,
But young men think it is,
And we were young ..
God bless this young 'Veer Bihari' Khalsa of Gobind, who sacrificed himself while leading from front.
It is to such men that the Nation owes a huge, unpayable debt.
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A decorated officer of 19 Sikh & a young soldier of 3 Sikh, both fell this day in the accursed 'Jannat'.
A decorated officer of 19 Sikh & a young soldier of 3 Sikh, both fell this day in the accursed 'Jannat'.
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The three who fell this day in Tangdhar, seven years ago
Names seem lost for good..
The three who fell this day in Tangdhar, seven years ago
Names seem lost for good..
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Martyrs of BSF - 25 May
Look at the sheer magnitude of numbers martyred in Meghalay this day in 1971, no doubt a prelude to the upcoming war in East Pakistan.
Martyrs of BSF - 25 May
Look at the sheer magnitude of numbers martyred in Meghalay this day in 1971, no doubt a prelude to the upcoming war in East Pakistan.
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Soldiering is not confined merely to wars / operations. Training for war while in peace is a big part too.
Fifth martyrdom anniversary of this one today, who died doing just that
Soldiering is not confined merely to wars / operations. Training for war while in peace is a big part too.
Fifth martyrdom anniversary of this one today, who died doing just that
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'Himveers' lost 26 years ago in service of the Nation.
Still missed
'Himveers' lost 26 years ago in service of the Nation.
Still missed
https://twitter.com/ITBP_official/status/867650806161354752
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Refer a few tweets above. I got the date wrong.
His 23rd martyrdom anniversary falls today.
18 Grenadiers, the Tiger Hill Paltan a LOT of fine men enroute to glory that summer.
Refer a few tweets above. I got the date wrong.
His 23rd martyrdom anniversary falls today.
18 Grenadiers, the Tiger Hill Paltan a LOT of fine men enroute to glory that summer.
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1528397446828724226
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Sepoy Dharma Ram Beniwal, Shaurya Chakra (P), fell this day six years ago. Here's his story:-
This young son of Barmer, Rajasthan was posted to First Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles in the Valley.
On 25 May 2015, he was part of a team that established contact with an ..
Sepoy Dharma Ram Beniwal, Shaurya Chakra (P), fell this day six years ago. Here's his story:-
This young son of Barmer, Rajasthan was posted to First Battalion The Rashtriya Rifles in the Valley.
On 25 May 2015, he was part of a team that established contact with an ..
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.. LeT terrorist in Kulgam.
In the encounter, Beniwal was at the forefront, getting hit twice in the process.
But he ensured that the terrorist was dispatched to his maker for daring to violate his Motherland.
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.. LeT terrorist in Kulgam.
In the encounter, Beniwal was at the forefront, getting hit twice in the process.
But he ensured that the terrorist was dispatched to his maker for daring to violate his Motherland.
#ObituaryOfTheDay
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He succumbed to his injuries later at a military hospital in Srinagar, having earned his Shaurya Chakra, even if at the cost of his life. His medal was received by his wife in Delhi soon thereafter.
God bless his soul ..
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He succumbed to his injuries later at a military hospital in Srinagar, having earned his Shaurya Chakra, even if at the cost of his life. His medal was received by his wife in Delhi soon thereafter.
God bless his soul ..
https://twitter.com/CestMoiz/status/1132286082190434304
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