Sofiya Qureshi

Sofiya Qureshi is a senior officer in the Indian Army, currently holding the rank of colonel. She is notable for being the first woman to lead an Indian contingent... Wikipedia

  • Born:  Vadodara, Gujarat, India
  • Rank:  Colonel
  • Unit:  Army Signal Corps
  • Commands held:  UN Peacekeeping Force (DRC), Indian Cyber Defence Command, Indian Rapid Deployment Unit
  • Battles/wars:  2025 India–Pakistan conflict
  • Awards:  Special Service Medal, Operation Vijay Medal, Operation Parakram Medal, Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal, 75th Independence Anniversary Medal, 20 Years Long Service Medal, 9 Years Long Service Medal, United Nations Medal, Gandhi Peace Award (2019)
  • Other work:  Guest faculty at National Defence College
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo