Anuj Nayyar
Indian army captain; Maha vir chakra recipient / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Captain Anuj Nayyar, MVC (August 28, 1975 – July 7, 1999) was an Indian Army officer of 17 Jat 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.[1][2]
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Born | (1975-08-28)August 28, 1975 Delhi, India |
Died | July 7, 1999(1999-07-07) (aged 23) 2nd Pimple Complex, Kargil, Jammu & Kashmir, India |
Allegiance | Republic of India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 1997–1999 |
Rank | Captain |
Service number | IC-57111W |
Unit | 17 JAT |
Battles/wars | Kargil War Operation Vijay |
Awards | Maha Vir Chakra |
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