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Saurabh Kalia

Indian Army captain (1976-1999) · India · On the map · Died at 22

Captain Saurabh Kalia was an officer of the Indian Army who was killed during the Kargil War while being held as a prisoner of war by the Pakistan Army. He and five soldiers in his patrol group were captured by Pakistani troops following a gunfight at the Line of Control and tortured prior to their execution.

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A typical day, 30 days to 12 November 2026

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Country
India
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1976 to 1999 · aged 22