Major Mukund Varadarajan was born on 12th April 1983 to a Tamil Iyengar Family that firstly viewed as roots from Paruthipattu near Avadi, Chennai. Although His motherland is Kozhikode in Kerala when his father got a job in a public- sector bank, the family dislocated to Tambaram, Chennai, he's now from a close- knit family with two sisters Nithya and Swetha.

Education & Career Change

Mukund had finished his Bachelor's degree in commerce at Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya and a parchment in journalism at Madras Christian College. He started his commercial career in a BPO part. still, the alleviations from his forefather and uncles, who had been commissioned officers in the Indian Army, had told Mukund to serve the nation rather than the commercial world. And he latterly joined the fortified forces.

Military Career
Mukund went to the Officers' Training Academy in Chennai, where he graduated and was commissioned as a assistant into 22 Rajput Regiment, Commissioned in March, 2006. After spending some time at the Infantry School in Mhow, he was posted in a UN peace keeping charge in Lebanon, effects were going well for him promoted to captain in July 2011 and also major in October 2012. latterly, he was posted to the 44th Rashtriya Rifles in Shopian, Jammu & Kashmir, where he came part of acounter-insurgency unit operating in high- threat zones.

Ultimate Sacrifice & Gallantry
On 25 April 2014, Major Mukund led a high- stakescounter-terrorism operation in Qazipathri, southern Kashmir, targeting a top fanatic and his associates. The charge was successful in defeating the trouble, alongside Sepoy Vikram Singh, but both of the stalwart dogfaces failed during the incident. Major Mukund’s extraordinary courage, leadership, and devotion to duty earned him the nation’s loftiest reconciliation gallantry award, the Ashoka Chakra, posthumously.

particular Life
In 2009, Mukund married Indhu Rebecca Varghese. The couple had a son in 2011. His family recalls him as a caring hubby, a devoted father, and a person who embodied warmth, as well as professionalism.

heritage & the film" Amaran"
In 2024, Amaran, a Tamil biographical war film, was released, depicting Major Mukund's life. Mukund was played by actor Sivakarthikeyan, while his woman Indhu was played by Sai Pallav, who embodies his meat and blood. The film showcased Mukund's elaboration from a youthful man with bournes to an audacious dogface who eventually gave his life in the service of his country.