Capt. Anuj Nayyar
Indian Army
17 Jat Regiment
Detailed Service Information
Brief of Incident
Captain Anuj Nayyar distinguished himself during the Kargil War while serving with the 17 Jat Regiment. His unit was tasked with clearing enemy bunkers occupying strategic positions in the Mushkoh Valley. Leading from the front, Captain Nayyar launched repeated attacks against heavily defended enemy positions. During the operation, he personally destroyed multiple bunkers and neutralized several enemy combatants. Despite facing intense enemy fire and difficult terrain, he continued to inspire his troops and push forward. He ultimately made the supreme sacrifice while ensuring the success of the mission. His bravery and leadership were recognized with the Maha Vir Chakra.
Service Journey
Honours & Recognition
Maha Vir Chakra
1999
Kargil War
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"Jai Hind. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten by our family. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten by our family."
Priya Sharma
Pune · 2 days ago
"Jai Hind. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten by our family. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten by our family."
Priya Sharma
Pune · 2 days ago
"Jai Hind. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten by our family. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten by our family."
Priya Sharma
Pune · 2 days ago
"Jai Hind. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten by our family. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten by our family."
Priya Sharma
Pune · 2 days ago
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