Operation Sindoor For the first time since Operation Sindoor was launched in May last year, the govt has officially released the names of the six bravehearts martyred during the mission against Pakistan. Five of them are from the Army and one from the Indian Air Force. Subedar Major Pawan Kumar, Rifleman Sunil Kumar, Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar, Agniveer Murali Naik, Havildar Sunil Kumar Singh, and Indian Air Force Sergeant Surendra Kumar were among those who died in the line of duty. The names of these heroes of Operation Sindoor were released alongside the list of all soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice during various military operations in 2025. List of namesThe ‘Tyag Chakra’ (Circle of Sacrifice) at the National War Memorial is dedicated to the nation’s bravehearts. It comprises 16 circular granite walls; the name, rank, and unit of every soldier who made the supreme sacrifice for the country after Independence are inscribed on the bricks of these walls. Now, these six heroes from Operation Sindoor will also become a permanent part of this memorial.India launched Operation Sindoor in the early hours of May 7, 2025, executing precision strikes on nine terror infrastructure targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to eliminate over 100 terrorists. The tri-service operation served as a decisive retaliation for the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives.Indian armed forces carried out precision strikes on the terror-linked sites, targeting infrastructure linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba. India and Pakistan agreed to halt military action on May 10 following talks between the two countries’ Directors General of Military Operations.Get the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosMajor Anti-Naxal Success: Forces Recover Rs 24 Lakh, Rifles & Explosives From Maoist Dumps In BastarShashi Tharoor Raises Concerns Over Passport Status And Citizenship; Calls For Legal ReformKetan Agarwal Murder Case: Siya Goyal, Chetan Chowdhary Blame Each Other For ConspiracyOperation Amistad: India Airlifts Army Field Hospital, BHISHM Cubes Relief To VenezuelaRam Mandir Trust Chief Champat Rai QUITS On ‘Moral Grounds’ After SIT Probe & 8 Arrests’You Have Two Days…’ Sonam Wangchuk Sets ‘New’ Deadline, Threatens Indefinite Hunger StrikeGovt Officially Reveals Names Of Six Soldiers Killed In Action During Operation SindoorNCERT Adds Section On SIR; Cites Manusmriti To Highlight Respect For Women In Vedic PeriodCM Yogi Targets Akhilesh, Says ‘Don’t Test Ram Devotees’; Warns Against Tarnishing Ayodhya’s ImageCentre Hikes Passport Fees From July 1: New One To Cost Rs 2,500; Rs 5,000 For Tatkal123Photostories10 baby girl names inspired by ‘legendary women’ in mythology across the world5 traditional things people used to clean utensils before dishwashing liquid existedMom-to-be Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s pink saree glow-up is the only fashion fairytale we’re here forFIFA World Cup 2026 underdog Cape Verde isn’t just making headlines on the field; where is it and what should travellers knowRelationship lessons to take from Kajol and Ajay DevgnStunning pictures of Abu Dhabi’s Dar al Funoon ‘House of the Arts’Love quote of the day by Samantha Ruth Prabhu: ‘If you look for someone else to complete you, then it won’t go well’Monsoon Special: 9 deep-fried vegetarian Bengali snacks to enjoy with chaiYou share the bed, the house, but still feel empty? This silent syndrome could be wrecking your love life6 foods kings and royals in ancient India reportedly loved eating123Hot PicksIndia vs IrelandShamirpet TahsildarIndia Bullet trainFIFA world cup 2026India US Trade dealDelhi rape-murderMumbai local murderBrittany MahomesKetan Agarwal MurderTop TrendingDoug MartinShreyas IyerIndian Citizenship document proofFIFA World Cup 2026KEAM Rank List 2026Mumba Local Train MurderMEA PassportNandani BosmiyaMK StalinMumbai Local Train News
For the first time since Operation Sindoor was launched in May last year, the govt has officially released the names of the six bravehearts martyred during the mission against Pakistan. Five of them are from the Army and one from the Indian Air Force. Subedar Major Pawan Kumar, Rifleman Sunil Kumar, Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar, Agniveer Murali Naik, Havildar Sunil Kumar Singh, and Indian Air Force Sergeant Surendra Kumar were among those who died in the line of duty. The names of these heroes of Operation Sindoor were released alongside the list of all soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice during various military operations in 2025.
List of names
The ‘Tyag Chakra’ (Circle of Sacrifice) at the National War Memorial is dedicated to the nation’s bravehearts. It comprises 16 circular granite walls; the name, rank, and unit of every soldier who made the supreme sacrifice for the country after Independence are inscribed on the bricks of these walls. Now, these six heroes from Operation Sindoor will also become a permanent part of this memorial.India launched Operation Sindoor in the early hours of May 7, 2025, executing precision strikes on nine terror infrastructure targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to eliminate over 100 terrorists. The tri-service operation served as a decisive retaliation for the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives.Indian armed forces carried out precision strikes on the terror-linked sites, targeting infrastructure linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e-Taiba. India and Pakistan agreed to halt military action on May 10 following talks between the two countries’ Directors General of Military Operations.
