Anuj Nayyar Military person

Anuj Nayyar (August 28, 1975 - July 7, 1999) was an officer of the 17 Jat Regiment of the Indian Army, who was posthumously awarded the Maha Vir Chakra, India's second highest gallantry award, for exemplary valour in combat during operations in the Kargil War in 1999.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 28, 1975
Birth place
Delhi
Date of deathJuly 07, 1999
Place of death
Kargil district

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Military person

award
Maha Vir Chakra
military operations
Kargil War
military branch
Indian Army
military unit
17 Jat
service start1997
service end1999

Anuj Nayyar on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://kargil.myiris.com/Gallantry/galstory.html
  2. http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Nayyar.html
  3. http://www.ikashmir.net/kargilheroes/anuj.html
  4. http://www.rediff.com/news/2004/jan/02diary.htm