What was the rank of Sanjay Kumar in Kargil war?

Sanjay Kumar (soldier)

Who is the bravest soldier in India?

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2021: List of 10 Army heroes of Kargil War India will always be proud of

1. Captain Vikram Batra ( Param Vir Chakra, Posthumous) (13 JAK Rifles)
2. Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav (Param Vir Chakra) (18 Grenadiers)
3. Lieutenant Manoj Kumar Pandey (Param Vir Chakra, Posthumous) (1/11 Gorkha Rifles)

Who got PVC in Kargil war?

Four Indian army personnel were awarded the Param Vir Chakra during the Kargil war, of which two were posthumous: namely, Captain Vikram Batra and Lieutenant Manoj Kumar Pandey. Yadav and Rifleman Sanjay Kumar, who survived the war, were the other two awardees.

What did Sanjay Kumar do in Kargil War?

On 4 July 1999, as a member of the 13th Battalion, Jammu & Kashmir Rifles, he was the leading scout of a team tasked to capturing Area Flat Top, during the Kargil War. The area was held by Pakistani troops. Having scaled the cliff, the team was pinned down by machine gun fire from an enemy bunker, about 150 meters away.

Who is Subedar Sanjay Kumar in Indian Army?

Subedar Sanjay Kumar is a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) in the Indian Army and the recipient of India’s highest military award, Param Vir Chakra for displaying courage, and devotion towards his duty for the country on the frontline during the Kargil War of 1999. He was a part of the 13 JAK RIF battalion.

When did Rifleman Sanjay Kumar volunteered to be a scout?

Rifleman Sanjay Kumar volunteered to be the leading scout of the attacking column tasked to capture area Flat Top of Point 4875 in the Mushkoh Valley on 4 July 1999.

Who was the leader of the Kargil War?

During the Kargil War of 1999, Rifleman Sanjay Kumar volunteered to be the leader of the scout that was given the task to attack and capture the Flat Top of Point 4875 in the Mushkoh Valley on 4 July 1999.