Bravehearts of Gujarat

8 soldiers and officers from Gujarat are remembered on Veergati — sons and daughters of this land who did not come home.

8 names

• Major Mohammed Ali Raaz Sheikh, Vir Chakra16 Light Cavalry, The Armoured Corps · 1965
• Captain Nilesh Soni62 Field Regiment, The Regiment of Artillery · 1987
• Major Jojy Joseph14 Maratha Light Infantry · 2005
• Major Rushikesh Vallabh Bhai Ramani, Sena Medal23 Punjab, The Punjab Regiment · 2009
• Lieutenant Commander Firdaus Darabshah Mogal, Shaurya ChakraINS Shankush · 2010
• Sepoy Sunil Patel51 Rashtriya Rifles · 2017
• Lance Naik Gopal Singh Bhadoriya, Shaurya Chakra, Vishisht Seva Medal1 Rashtriya Rifles · 2017
• Rifleman Mohammed Arif Shafi Alam Khan Pathan18 Jammu & Kashmir Rifles · 2019