Anuj Nayyar

Captain

Anuj Nayyar

MVC
Born(1975-08-28)28 August 1975
Delhi, India
Died7 July 1999(1999-07-07) (aged 23)
2nd Pimple Complex, Kargil,
Jammu & Kashmir, India
Allegiance Republic of India
Branch Indian Army
Service years1997–1999
Rank Captain
Service numberIC-57111W
Unit 17 JAT
ConflictsKargil War †
Awards Maha Vir Chakra

Captain Anuj Nayyar, MVC (28 August 1975 – 7 July 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.

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