Jintu Gogoi information

Captain

Jintu Gogoi

VrC
Captain; Jintu Gogoi; VrC
Native name	জিন্টু গগৈ
Born	21 November 1970; (Air Hospital, Kanpur), India
Died	30 June 1999 (aged 28); Kargil, ; Jammu & Kashmir,; India
Allegiance	India
Service/branch	Indian Army
Years of service	1995–1999
Rank	Captain
Service number	SS-36261
Unit	17 Garhwal Rifles
Battles/wars	Kargil War; Operation Vijay
Awards	Vir Chakra
Alma mater	Gandhi Memorial National College; Ambala

Captain Jintu Gogoi (21 November 1970 – 30 June 1999), VrC was an Indian Army officer of 17 Garhwal Rifles. He was posthumously awarded the Vir Chakra, India's third highest wartime military decoration, for his courage and bravery in combat during operations in the Kargil War in 1999.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

^ "Capt.Jintu Gogoi VrC". Archived from the original on 30 June 2021.
^ Borgohain, Tripti Madhuri (22 August 2021). "'The Kargil hero' of Assam". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
^ Dutt, Sanjay (2000). War and Peace in Kargil Sector. A.P.H. p. 339. ISBN 9788176481519.
^ Mahanta, Nani Gopal (2013). Confronting the State: ULFA's Quest for Sovereignty. SAGE Publications. p. 186. ISBN 9788132113270.
^ Tyagi, Vidya Prakash (2009). Martial races of undivided India. Kalpaz Publications. p. 118. ISBN 9788178357751.
^ Singh (Retd), Group Captain Ranbir (2005). Major Defence Operations Since 1947. Ocean Books. p. 163. ISBN 9788188322671.
^ Surana, Deepak (21 January 2020). The Kargil Folklore: Tales of Valour and Sacrifice from the Summer of 1999. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-64760-857-6.

[1] "Capt.Jintu Gogoi VrC". Archived from the original on 30 June 2021.

[2] Borgohain, Tripti Madhuri (22 August 2021). "'The Kargil hero' of Assam". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 January 2022.

[3] Dutt, Sanjay (2000). War and Peace in Kargil Sector. A.P.H. p. 339. ISBN 9788176481519.

[4] Mahanta, Nani Gopal (2013). Confronting the State: ULFA's Quest for Sovereignty. SAGE Publications. p. 186. ISBN 9788132113270.

[5] Tyagi, Vidya Prakash (2009). Martial races of undivided India. Kalpaz Publications. p. 118. ISBN 9788178357751.

[6] Singh (Retd), Group Captain Ranbir (2005). Major Defence Operations Since 1947. Ocean Books. p. 163. ISBN 9788188322671.

[7] Surana, Deepak (21 January 2020). The Kargil Folklore: Tales of Valour and Sacrifice from the Summer of 1999. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-64760-857-6.

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