Saurabh Kalia was born on June 29, 1976 at Amritsar (Punjab) to Smt Vijaya and Dr. N K Kalia.

Rank—Captain

Unit—4 Battalion, JAT Regiment

War—Kargil War (Operation Vijay – 1999)

You should not only read and know about this great heroic story of our brave soldiers, but also share it with your friends, parents and siblings, so that we never lose sight of what these heroes did for our nation. Captain Saurabh Kalia is a true inspiration for all of us as he sacrificed his life for our country. He displayed unflinching confidence, valour and bravery in the Kargil war. Our country will always be grateful to its hero.