Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan Nair - A true patriot
Friday, November 28th, 2008
Srikumar recalled: “One quality in Sandeep which caught my attention was he always aspired to be a good leader. He led from the front in whatever endeavor he took up. He loved sports and was an excellent soccer player. He was straight, upright and would tell the truth on the face which made him stand different from others.”The only son of Unnikrishnan, Sandeep, was born in Kozhikode in 1977. He completed his schooling at Frank Anthony Public School at Cambridge Layout, Bangalore. After clearing the NDA examination, he underwent training at the Indian Military Training Academy, Dehra Dun, for one year before being commissioned in 1999.He joined Lalghatta Jatta, Rajasthan, and served in Jammu and Kashmir, Hyderabad and 7 Bihar regiment for some time and was stationed in New Delhi.
