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  1. Subedar Major [2] and Honorary Captain Yogendra Singh Yadav PVC (born 10 May 1980) is a retired Indian military junior commissioned officer, who was awarded India's highest military award, the Param Vir Chakra, for his actions during the Kargil War.

  2. May 10, 2024 · Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav is a serving Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) in the Indian Army, who received the Param Vir Chakra, highest military decoration, for displaying exemplary courage during the Kargil War. In the 1999 Kargil War, Yogendra had survived 12 bullets and had played a vital role in capturing the Tiger Hill.

  3. Subedar Major Yogendra Yadav is a non-commissioned officer of the Indian Army who survived 12 bullets and played an instrumental role in capturing Tiger Hill during the 1999 Kargil War. Considering his crucial role in the Kargil War, he was awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest gallantry award of India.

  4. Apr 22, 2024 · Yogendra Singh Yadav, the youngest recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, showcased extraordinary courage during the Kargil War. Despite being shot 15 times, he led the assault that captured Tiger Hill, a pivotal moment in the conflict.

  5. Jul 3, 2024 · Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav, unmindful of the risk involved, volunteered to be in the lead and fixed rope of his team to climb up. On seeing the team, the enemy opened intense automatic grenade, rocket and artillery fire killing the commander and two of his colleagues and the platoon was stalled.

  6. defencedirecteducation.com › 2019/03/23 › yogendra-singh-yadav-pvcIndia's Youngest PVC awardee | DDE

    Mar 23, 2019 · Yogendra Singh Yadav was born in Aurangabad Ahir village of Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr District, Uttar Pradesh. His father also served the country in the Kumaon Regiment, participating in the 1965 and 1971 Indo-Pakistan wars. He joined the Indian Army at a very young age of 16 years and five months.

  7. Yogendra Singh Yadav is the youngest person who received the honor of Param Vir Chakra (PVC). Yogendra Singh is a retired commissioned officer in the Indian Army. He completed his education at the Government High School.

  8. May 10, 2021 · Subedar Major (Honorary Lieutenant) Yogendra Singh Yadav is the youngest person to ever be honoured with the Param Vir Chakra. He was just 19 when he was awarded the country's highest military award. What Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav accomplished was no small feat.

  9. Jul 26, 2022 · One of the proud-alive recipients is Subedar Major and Honorary Captain Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav. Born in 1980 in the village of Aurangabad Ahir, Yadav was the son of former soldier Karan Singh Yadav who fought the Indo-Pak wars as part of the Kumaon Regiment.

  10. Yogendra Singh Yadav is the youngest person to ever be awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest military honour in India. He is a soldier and a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Indian army, aged 35 at present.