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How did Maj Mohit Sharma died?
Maj Sharma was from the elite 1st Para SF. He was martyred in action on 21 March 2009 while leading his Bravo Assault Team during a counter-terrorism operation in Kupwara district. He killed four terrorists and rescued two teammates in the process, but sustained multiple gunshot wounds which killed him.
Who is hero in Iftikhar?
Major Mohit Sharma
The film will bring to life the story of one of India’s most decorated military officers – Major Mohit Sharma. The Para Special Forces Officer had infiltrated Hizbul Mujahideen under the alias of Iftikhar Bhatt. He was posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra in 2009 for his courageous feat.
Who is Mohit Sharma?
Mohit Mahipal Sharma (born 18 September 1988) is an Indian international cricketer. He also plays for Haryana. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler….Mohit Sharma.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 September 1988 Ballabhgarh, Haryana, India |
| Nickname | Aashu |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right arm fast-medium |
When did Mohit Sharma died?
March 21, 2009
Mohit Sharma/Date of death
Was Mohit Sharma a spy?
Major Mohit Sharma was a Para Special Forces Officer, who was posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra in 2009. He infiltrated Hizbul Mujahideen under the alias of Iftikhar Bhatt, and was martyred in action on March 21, 2009, while leading the Bravo Assault Team in Kupwara district.
How many battalions are in SF?
nine Para
There are nine Para (SF) battalions and soldiers are selected accordingly.
What is the age of Iftekhar?
75 years (1920–1995)
Iftekhar/Age at death
Where was Mohit Sharma born?
Ballabhgarh, Faridabad, India
Mohit Sharma/Place of birth
Why is Mohit Sharma a major metro station?
The Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar metro station is located on the Red Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located in the Sahibabad Industrial Area locality of Ghaziabad of Uttar Pradesh. The Rajendra Nagar metro station renamed in honour of the country’s fallen hero Ashoka Chakra awardee Major Mohit Sharma.
Why Mohit Sharma was dropped?
However, later that year, an injury to his left ankle while featuring in domestic cricket derailed his chances of featuring in the 2016 tour of Australia, famously remembered for witnessing the emergence of Jasprit Bumrah.