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Captain Anuj Nayyar, MVC (August 28, 1975 – July 7, 1999) was an Indian Army officer of 17 Jat Regiment 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.
May 2, 2024 · Capt. Anuj Nayyar and the men of 17 Jat fought relentlessly in a gruesome battle for two nights in July to secure Pimple 2, the peak, which helped rid Tiger Hill of threats from its western flanks.
Jul 26, 2018 · Awarded the Maha Vir Chakra, Captain Anuj Nayyar secured Peak 4875 in a manner that etched his name him alongside some of India’s greatest Kargil heroes. Meet the champions who are turning India’s most formidable challenges into opportunities only on The Better India Show!
3 days ago · Captain Anuj Nayyar was monikered Tiger of Drass in military circles. It was July 6, 1999. Karan Nayyar, a carefree 19-year-old was driving through the roads of Vasant Kunj. He remembers thanking ...
4 days ago · Captain Anuj Nayyar (17 Jat Regiment) Nayyar played a significant role in capturing the pimple complex. He received Maha Vir Chakra, the second-highest military decoration in India, posthumously.
Jul 20, 2023 · Among the gallant soldiers who etched their names in history was Captain Anuj Nayyar of 17 JAT. While serving in the Indian Army's 17 JAT, Captain Nayyar displayed exceptional valour and selfless devotion to duty, making his story a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Indian armed forces during the intense war in the Kargil sector.
Aug 14, 2023 · The final assault of the battle for Point 4875 was the most difficult and your battalion lost many soldiers. Captain Anuj Nayyar's leadership and action will always be remembered in military...
Apr 28, 2022 · The Tiger of Drass: Capt Anuj Nayyar, a Kargil Hero. Updated - April 28, 2022 at 03:19 PM. M eena Nayyar, the mother of Mahavir Chakra awardee Capt Anuj Nayyar, and Himmat Singh Shekhawat...
Jul 17, 2024 · For his bravery in capturing post after Pakistani post, Captain Anuj Nayyar will remain an Indian hero. Captain Nayyar was just 23 when he was honoured with the Maha Vir Chakra.
Aug 3, 2023 · Captain Anuj Nayyar, 24, just two years into service received the Mahavir Chakra posthumously for his exceptional courage. Twenty-four years on, Brigadier Bawa remembers the young officer's...
