List of 10 Kargil heroes India will always be proud of
Captain Vikram Batra (13 JAK Rifles)
Awards : Param Vir Chakra, Posthumous
Vikram Batra's
famous quote when he came home in the holidays said "Either I will
come back after hoisting the tricolour (Indian flag), or I will come
back wrapped in it, but I will be back for sure."
Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav (18 Grenadiers)
Awards : Param Vir Chakra
In an interview
with DD National, Yogendra Singh Yadav said "A soldier is like a
selfless lover. With this unconditional love, comes determination. And
for this love for his nation, his regiment, and his fellow soldiers, a
soldier doesn't think twice before risking his life."
During his
Service Selection Board (SSB) interview, he was questioned why he
wanted to join the Army? He answered, "I want to win the Param Vir
Chakra". And for his extreme courage and leadership, he was awarded
Param Vir Chakra Posthumously.