Lt. Ummer Fayaz Age, Wiki and Bio

Lt. Ummer Fayaz

Quick Info

ProfessionArmy Officer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth8/06/1994
Age22 years (died on 10, May, 2017)
BirthplaceSarsuna, Kulgam, South Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir, India
Date of Death10/05/2017

Bio/Wiki

Zodiac sign/Sun signGemini
HometownSarsuna, Kulgam, South Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir, India
SchoolJawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Aishmuqam, Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir
College
  • National Defence Academy, Pune
  • Indian Military Academy, Dehradun

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm (5’ 7”)
Weight62 kg (137 lbs)
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

QualificationGraduate

Personal Life

HobbiesPlaying volleyball, hockey, basketball

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeN/A

Family

FatherNot Known (Apple farmer)
MotherName Not Known
Siblings
BrotherN/A
Sisters2

Career

Facts
  • Martyred Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz belonged to a humble background from the region of Kulgam district, Jammu & Kashmir.
  • Ummer belonged to the 129th batch of cadets from the National Defence Academy, Pune, and also did one-year training from the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun.
  • He was an exceptional sportsman and was known for skills in volleyball, hockey, and basketball.
  • He was commissioned on 10 December 2016, belonged to 2 Rajput Rifles of the Indian Army and was posted in Jammu & Kashmir’s Akhnoor sector.
  • On 9 May 2017, at around 8 pm, he was kidnapped by militants in Shopian where Ummer went for his cousin’s wedding. Three militants wearing masks asked Ummer, who was unarmed, to accompany them, and warned his family not to call the police.
  • On 10 May 2017, his bullet-riddled body was found near the bus stand in Harmen, Shopian. According to reports, he was fired from a close range, and the bullets had hit his head and stomach or chest area.
  • Ummer was laid to rest in Kulgam.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ummer Fayaz's smoking habits are unknown.
It is not known whether Ummer Fayaz consumed alcohol.