On this day, Honorary Capt. Yogendra Singh Yadav, then a Grenadier in the Ghatak Platoon of 18 Grenadiers, volunteered to lead his team on a perilous mission during the #KargilWar. Their task was to capture Tiger Hill, perched high on a snow-covered cliff. As they climbed, the team came under heavy fire. Despite losing three comrades, he prioritized his men's safety over his own. While they waited, he continued to ascend, braving bullets and killing four enemy soldiers, enabling his team to adva

India’s Bravest Hero: Subedar Yogendra Singh Yadav | Kargil War 1999 During the Kargil War, the mission to capture Tiger Hill was one of the most dangerous and crucial battles in Indian military history. Subedar Yogendra Singh Yadav showed unmatched courage by scaling the 16,500 ft snow-covered peak under intense enemy fire. Despite being hit by 16 bullets, he crawled to the enemy bunker, launched a fierce grenade attack, and played a key role in securing the victory. For his extraordinary brave