Mukund Varadarajan | |
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Born | 12 April 1983[1] Tambaram, India[2] |
Died | 25 April 2014 Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir | (aged 31)
Buried | |
Allegiance | India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 2006 - 2014 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 22 Rajput Regiment 44 Rashtriya Rifles (Rajput) battalion (deputation) |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Ashoka Chakra |
Spouse(s) | Indhu Rebecca Vargehese[4] |
Children | 1[4] |
Major Mukund Varadarajan AC (12 April 1983 – 25 April 2014) was an Indian Army officer and a recipient of the Ashoka Chakra. Mukund, a commissioned officer in the Indian Army's Rajput Regiment, was posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra for his actions during a counterterrorism operation while on deputation to the 44th Rashtriya Rifles battalion in Jammu and Kashmir. His biopic in Tamil, Amaran, is currently being filmed.
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