VS
Date of Birth
1 September 1947
Balidan Diwas
8 December 1971
Place of Supreme Sacrifice
Bay of Bengal
State of Origin
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Service Number
478921
Unit / Regiment
INS Vikrant
Operation
Operation Cactus Lily
War / Conflict
Indo-Pakistan War
Biography
Petty Officer Vasant Singh served with dedication aboard INS Vikrant during Operation Cactus Lily. He played a vital role in maintaining the ship's operational readiness, ensuring its contribution to the naval blockade of East Pakistan.