“True to the motto of his Regiment, 1 Gorkha Rifles, “Kayar hunu bhanda marnu ramro” meaning “It is better to die than to be a coward”, Capt Gurbachan Singh Salaria fought ferociously till his last breath on 05 Dec 1961…. Capt Salaria was tasked for a challenging mission of removing roadblocks set up by the rebels near the airfield. Capt…
4th May 1999. In the dead of night, twenty-one Indian troopers started a trek to the Tiger Hill, one of the most elevated top in the Drass-Kargil region of J&K. A gathering of 7 fighters advanced beyond the rest and arrived at the top. Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav, a 19-year-warrior, was additionally one of those 7 fighters who had…