Yogendra Singh Yadav
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For the politician, see Yogendra Yadav.
Subedar Major[2] and Honorary Captain Yogendra Singh Yadav PVC (born 10 May 1980) is a retired Indian military officer, who was awarded India's highest military award, the Param Vir Chakra, for his actions during the Kargil War. He is the youngest recipient of the Param Vir Chakra to date, having received it at the age of 19.[3][4]
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Born | (1980-05-10) 10 May 1980 (age 44)[1] Bulandshahr District, Uttar Pradesh. India |
Allegiance | India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 1996-2021 |
Rank | Subedar Major Honorary Captain |
Unit | 18th Grenadiers |
Battles/wars | Kargil War |
Awards | Param Vir Chakra Yash Bharati |
Alma mater | Government High School, Aurangabad Ahir, Bulandshahar |
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