Neikezhakuo Kengurüse
Indian army officer and Recipient of Maha Vir Chakra / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Captain Neikezhakuo Kengurüse, MVC (15 July 1974 – 28 June 1999) was an Indian Army officer from Nagaland.
In this Angami name, the surname is Kengurüse.
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Neikezhakuo Kengurüse | |
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Nickname(s) | Nimbu Sahib Neibu |
Born | (1974-07-15)15 July 1974 Nerhema, Kohima District, Nagaland, India |
Died | 28 June 1999(1999-06-28) (aged 24) Black Rock, Kargil, Jammu & Kashmir, India |
Allegiance | Republic of India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 1998–1999 |
Rank | Captain |
Service number | IC-58396 |
Unit | 2nd Rajputana Rifles (Army Service Corps) |
Battles/wars | Kargil War Operation Vijay |
Awards | Maha Vir Chakra |
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Kengurüse was an officer of 2 Rajputana Rifles, who was posthumously awarded the Maha Vir Chakra, India's second highest gallantry award, for his exemplary valour in combat during operations in the Kargil War in 1999.[1]