Major Manoj Kumar Pandey

Major Manoj Kumar Pandey was an Indian Army officer celebrated for his bravery and leadership. During the Kargil War in 1999, he led a daring assault on enemy positions in difficult mountainous terrain. Despite heavy fire and challenging conditions, he advanced to seize strategic heights, significantly contributing to India's military success. He was posthumously awarded India's highest military honor, the Param Vir Chakra, recognizing his extraordinary courage and sacrifice. His actions symbolize dedication, valor, and patriotism, inspiring many in India.