1). Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav of d Indian Army(youngest soldier 2b awarded #ParamVirChakra, d highest military honor, at age 19 for his bravery at d Battle of Tiger Hill during Kargil War)wid Lance Naik Lalti Ram of Bahadur Brigade of Netaji Bose's Azad Hind Fauz (INA).

2). It was4d 1st time in d history of independent India dat d Modi Govt facilitated participation of4Azad Hind Fauz veterans in Republic Day Parade on Rajpath in 2019.D INA veterans - Bhagmal,Lalti Ram,HiraSingh&Parmanand-all aged above95,were driven downRajpath in an open jeep.

3). PM Modi himself felicitated Lalti Ram in Red Fort. Fortunate to have interviewed Bhagmal () and Parmanand.Few months later Bhagmal Ji left for his heavenly abode.

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Der r only counted few INA veterans today.Will d Govt. facilitate our INA Veterans2continue2b part of d Republic Day Parade 2020 &also upcoming RD parades? According to sources the govt has been approached for the same, but no positive reply as yet.

5).Y?26K INAsoldiers attained martyrdom4d freedomWe enjoy2day.D INA was d 1stArmy ofIndia led byAn Indian-Bose dat fought agnst British4India's freedom.Der r documentary evidenceDat prove d Britishleft India asa result ofd widespread mutinee by IndianSoldiers following INA trials

6). Thousands of INA soldiers died in penury and misery and without any recognition after Independence due to indifference of the then Nehru govt. Can the surviving INA veterans be given due recognition with Padmashree and their participation in RD Parade every year.

7).After 2-10 years, even if we want to, we cannot witness them or make them participate, as all of them are aged between 94 to 100 plus years. An APPEAL that we the citizens should spread the word and pressurize the govt for the same. If not we who will?

8). Do u know PVC YogendraSingh Yadav climbed a vertical snow-covered 1000-foot-high cliff2reach d bunkers of d enemy forces at d top?He led the assault and installed ropes facilitating more soldiers to climb up. Halfway up, an enemy bunker opened up machine gun and rocket fire.

7). Multiple bullets hit him and badly wounded he did not stop; he continued climbing. This bunker killed the platoon commander and two others. He climbed, reached the top, crawled to the first bunker, lobbed a grenade and killed four Pakistani soldiers.

8).His neutralizing of d enemy fire facilitated d rest of d entrusted Indian Army soldiers.ChargingD2nd bunker, he along wid2more soldiers killed4more Pakistani soldiers in a hand2hand combat.Wid more soldiers joining,D Indian Army defeated D Pakistani Army&captured Tiger Hill.

9). There are only 3 surviving PVCs in India and Yogendra Singh Yadav is one of them.

Image courtesy: Shubham Sharma (great grandson of Maj KP Sharma, who led a mass revolt against British in Jabalpur following INA trials in Red Fort; Subham's forefathers were in Azad Hind Fauz.

10). His Tatuji was Col Dhillon who was tried in Red Fort,famous as INA Trials).
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