Vikas Manhas

First photo clicked in 2009 and latest photo clicked today in 2021 along with the wife, daughter and son of COLONEL JOJAN THOMAS 45 RR - 11 JAT Colonel Jojan Thomas has immortalized while commanding 45 RR at Kupwara in J&K in 2008. #VeerYatra continues... #KnowYourHeroes

Best overall trainee officer Best in ground subjects First in order of merit MAJOR ANUJ RAJPUT 9 (I) R&O FLIGHT #IndianArmy #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

A candid moment with Smt Pushpa Devi. Her grandson FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ADVITIYA BAL नभः स्पृशं दीप्तम् #IndianAirForce was immortalized along with Wing Commander Mohit Rana in a MiG-21 air crash in Rajasthan in 2022. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

Meet Smt Manju Singh. Her son CAPTAIN ANSHUMAN SINGH Kirti Chakra RMO 26 PUNJAB #IndianArmy who cleared NIT, IIT, GMC, and NDA before joining AFMC Pune. Sadly, we lost him #onthisday in 2023 while serving at #SiachenGlacier. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

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Commissioned on 5 Mar 1988 2nd LT RAJEEV SANDHU 7 ASSAM immortalised fighting ltte on 19 July 1988. Only four months in service. His parents couldn’t see him last time as those days mortals remains were cremated in battlefield. They have seen only this and later received MVC.

Meet Anuradha Aunty & Venkatesh Uncle. Their only child CAPTAIN MV PRANJAL Shaurya Chakra 63 RR #IndianArmy would have turned 32 today, had he not immortalized fighting terrorists at #Rajouri in Jammu & Kashmir in 2023. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

When I could ride bullet of a warrior, who gave his today for my tomorrow. Homage to CAPTAIN MV PRANJAL Shaurya Chakra 63 RR #IndianArmy on his birth anniversary today. Only child of his parents, Pranjal was immortalized in J&K in 2023. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

A glorious journey from a School boy to NDA cadet AFA Flight cadet Fighter pilot Test pilot Immortal SQUADRON LEADER SAMIR ABROL would have turned 40 today. Happy birthday, buddy ... #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

Smt Praveen Bal & Sh Swarn Bal, parents of FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ADVITIYA BAL नभः स्पृशं दीप्तम् #IndianAirForce paying homage to him on his birth anniversary today. Flt Lt Bal was immortalised in a MiG-21 air crash in Rajasthan in 2022. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

Today its birth anniversary of two ace #IndianAirForce fighter pilots SQUADRON LEADER ABHINAV CHOUDHARY FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ADVITIYA BAL Both immortalized protecting us. MATA RANI gives strength to their respective families to bear this. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

A candid moment captured at the home of CAPTAIN ATUL SHARMA 48 AAD - 29 RR #IndianArmy who was immortalized fighting terrorists at Baramulla in Jammu & Kashmir in 2000. MATA RANI keeps giving strength to his mother Smt Sudesh Sharma. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

#BirthdayBlessings and good wishes for Dhanlakshmi aunty on her birthday today. Her only son MAJOR SANDEEP UNNIKRISHNAN Ashoka Chakra @nsgblackcats 7 BIHAR #IndianArmy was immortalized fighting terrorists in #MumbaiTerrorAttacks in 2008. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

Homage to CAPTAIN BRIJESH THAPA Sena Medal 10 RR 145 AD #IndianArmy on his balidan diwas. Only son of his parents, Captain Brijesh Thapa, was immortalized fighting terrorists at Doda in J&K in 2024. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

A birthday cake after four years Blessings & good wishes for Harshit on his birthday today. His brother FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ADVITIYA BAL 4 Sqd #IndianAirForce was immortalized in a MiG-21 crash in 2022. MATA RANI keeps giving him strength. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

Homage to CAPTAIN JAGRIT KAUSHIK 8 JAKLI #IndianArmy on his balidan diwas today. Injured while undergoing a commando course at Belgaum in Dec 2022, he was immortalized on 14 July in 2023. Training is almost as risky as fighting war. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

Today in #Jaipur, a #football match in memory of FLYING OFFICER ABHIMANYU SINGH CHAUHAN 8 SQUADRON #IndianAirForce on his birth anniversary. Flying Officer Abhimanyu Singh Chauhan was immortalized in a Mig 21 crash in 2002. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

At Siachen Glacier could pay homage to Captain Nilesh Soni, who was immortalised here in 1987. Homage to CAPTAIN NILESH SONI 62 FIELD REGIMENT #IndianArmy on his birth anniversary today. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

Aarna daughter of COMMANDANT PRAMOD KUMAR Kirti Chakra @crpfindia turns 15. Comdt Kumar unfurled #Tiranga on August 15, 2016 at Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir and an hour later he was immortalized fighting terrorists. #HappyBirthday Aarna. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

Along with Vikas Bahiya, who today completed 24 years sans his brother MAJOR YOGESH GUPTA 25 RR - 274 MEDIUM REGIMENT #IndianArmy who was immortalized fighting terrorists at Surankot in the Poonch district of J&K #OnThisDay in 2002. #FreedomisnotFree a few pay #CostofWar.

You are not even nine years of age and the way you lay the wreath. Meet Aaru, who was barely six months old when her father PARA TROOPER MUKUT BIHARI MEENA Sena Medal 3 PARA SF #IndianArmy was immortalized fighting terrorists in J&K 2018. Kudos to her mother for her strength.